Alex Calatrava vs Potito Starace, Genoa Challenger 2003, Round of 16

Challenger · Round of 16 · Clay

Final

Alex Calatrava

WinnerRank #1017

Calatrava won in 2 sets

2–0

Set 17–5

Set 26–0

Potito Starace

LostRank #943

Venue

Valletta Cambiaso

Genoa, ITA· Clay

Court speed

What is court speed?

How much the court helps the server, judged from aces and serve points won and adjusted for who played. 100 is the average ATP tournament court that season.

Very slow< 92Monte Carlo, Rome
Slow92–97Roland Garros, Indian Wells
Average97–103US Open, Dubai
Fast103–108Wimbledon, Shanghai
Very fast108+Basel

Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.

How court speed works

Know how fast this court plays before the first serve

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Wind

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Humidity

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Temperature

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Altitude

49 m

Sea level

Head to head

2Calatrava

2Starace

4 meetings

Genoa ChallengerRound of 16 · 2003ClayThis match
Alex Calatrava
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 6
Potito Starace
Sets won: 0Set 1: 5Set 2: 0
Barcelona ChallengerRound of 32 · 10 Oct 2006Clay
Alex Calatrava
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 3
Potito Starace
Sets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 1
Potito Starace · Retired
ValenciaRound of 32 · 5 Apr 2005Clay
Potito Starace
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 7
Alex Calatrava
Sets won: 0Set 1: 5Set 2: 5
Reggio Emilia ChallengerQuarterfinal · 2003Clay
Potito Starace
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 7
Alex Calatrava
Sets won: 0Set 1: 5Set 2: 5

Form and path

Alex Calatrava2–4

Segovia CHHard

LRound of 32
Jimmy Wang
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Alex Calatrava
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 2

Scheveningen CHClay

WimbledonGrass

Roland GarrosClay

LQualifying R1
Maximo Gonzalez
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Alex Calatrava
Sets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 1

Potito Starace2–4

San Benedetto Del Tronto CHClay

LRound of 32
Gianluca Naso
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 6
Potito Starace
Sets won: 0Set 1: 5Set 2: 4

Mestre CHClay

Roland GarrosClay

LQualifying R1
Victor Hanescu
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 4Set 3: 6
Potito Starace
Sets won: 1Set 1: 4Set 2: 6Set 3: 4

Rome CHClay

LSemifinal
Aljaz Bedene
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Potito Starace
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 3

Match research

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Everything that shapes this match: each player’s run-in and travel, records side by side, and results against similar opponents and in similar conditions. Better information, better-informed decisions.

Run-inEvery match in the last 28 days, rest days and travel between venues.
Tale of the tapeRecords and serve numbers side by side, filtered by period and surface.
Record by opponent rankingHow each player does against the top 10, top 50 or any ranking range.
Similar conditionsResults in comparable heat, humidity, wind and altitude before scheduled matches.

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Alex Calatrava vs Potito Starace, Genoa Challenger 2003, Round of 16

Final score

Venue and conditions

Head to head

Form and path

Match research