Potito Starace vs Gael Monfils, Sopot 2005, Semifinal

ATP Intl Series · Semifinal · Clay · Sat 6 Aug

Final

Potito Starace

LostRank #9431.6958%

Monfils won in 3 sets · 2h 17m

1–2

Set 16–3

Set 25–7

Set 34–6

Gael Monfils

WinnerRank #2542.3542%Upset

Venue

Sopocki Klub Tenisowy

Sopot, POL· 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

Slow

0.5vs last year

Wind

24 km/h

Moderate

Humidity

82%

Humid

Temperature

18°C

Mild

Altitude

5 m

Sea level

Historical daily weather

Match stats

2h 17m

1Aces3

1Double faults5

58Service points won47

16Service games played15

9Service games won9

15Return games played16

7/1450%Break points saved14%1/7

6/786%Break points converted50%7/14

Head to head

3Starace

1Monfils

4 meetings

SopotSemifinal · 6 Aug 2005ClayThis match
Gael Monfils
Sets won: 2Set 1: 3Set 2: 7Set 3: 6
Potito Starace
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 5Set 3: 4
NiceQuarterfinal · 20 May 2010Clay
Potito Starace
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 6
Gael Monfils
Sets won: 0Set 1: 6²Set 2: 2
ValenciaRound of 16 · 16 Apr 2008Clay
Potito Starace
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 6
Gael Monfils
Sets won: 0Set 1: 5Set 2: 1
StuttgartRound of 64 · 19 Jul 2005Clay
Potito Starace
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Gael Monfils
Sets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 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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Potito Starace vs Gael Monfils, Sopot 2005, Semifinal

Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

Match research