Marc Gicquel vs Potito Starace, Indian Wells Masters 2008, Round of 128
Final score
Final
6-4 6-3
Venue and conditions
Indian Wells Tennis GardenIndian Wells, USA
Outdoor hardCourt speed4.1 vs last year97.2Average
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 worksConditionsHistorical daily weather
Match stats
1h 24m5Aces2
2Double faults2
48Service points won33
10Service games played9
9Service games won6
9Return games played10
7/888%Break points saved57%4/7
3/743%Break points converted13%1/8
Head to head
1Gicquel
1Starace
2 meetingsHard 1–0Clay 0–1
- Indian Wells MastersRound of 128 · 13 Mar 2008HardThis matchMarc GicquelSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Potito StaraceSets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 3
- NapoliRound of 16 · 1 May 2013ClayPotito StaraceSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Marc GicquelSets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 2
Match research
ProEverything 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.