Robin Soderling vs Potito StaraceAustralian Open Round of 128

Australian Open · ATP · Round of 128
42 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 17 January 2011 ·
hard
45 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Soderling R.
6-4 6-2 6-2
Starace P.
Soderling R.
6663
Starace P.
4220

Robin Soderling defeated Potito Starace 6-4 6-2 6-2 in the Australian Open round of 128 on hard. The result followed the form book — Robin Soderling came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 128. Robin Soderling extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Robin Soderling closed it out in three sets, 6–4 6–2 6–2.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-07-11BastadQFclayRobin Soderling6-3 6-4
2009-04-20BarcelonaR32clayPotito Starace7-6 2-6 6-2
2006-04-17Monte Carlo MastersR32clayRobin Soderling6-4 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
71%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
75%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
67%
62%
Return points won·Even
40%
36%
Break points saved·Even
61%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.9
2.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.8
1.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (45 vs 123). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
70
23
Break points saved·Clear edge
83
69
Break points won·Dominant
74
25
Deciding sets·Dominant
84
36
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
61
41

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw