Potito Starace vs Flavio Cipolla, Monte Carlo Masters 2009, Qualifying R1
Final score
Final
6-4 6-1
Venue and conditions
Monte-Carlo Country ClubMonte-Carlo, MON
ClayCourt speed0.3 vs last year88.7Very slow
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
1Aces2
0Double faults2
26Service points won36
8Service games played9
4Service games won8
9Return games played8
3/743%Break points saved67%2/3
1/333%Break points converted57%4/7
Head to head
6Starace
2Cipolla
8 meetingsClay 6–1Grass 0–1
- Monte Carlo MastersQualifying R1 · 11 Apr 2009ClayThis matchFlavio CipollaSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Potito StaraceSets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 1
- CasablancaQuarterfinal · 31 Oct 2013ClayPotito StaraceSets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 6Flavio CipollaSets won: 0Set 1: 67Set 2: 2
- s HertogenboschRound of 32 · 19 Jun 2012GrassFlavio CipollaSets won: 0Set 1: 4Potito StaraceSets won: 0Set 1: 2
Potito Starace · Retired
- San MarinoSemifinal · 26 Jul 2008ClayPotito StaraceSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Flavio CipollaSets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 2
- SzczecinRound of 32 · 18 Sept 2006ClayPotito StaraceSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Flavio CipollaSets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 4
- Monte Carlo MastersQualifying R2 · 16 Apr 2006ClayPotito StaraceSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Flavio CipollaSets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 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.