Potito Starace vs Robin Soderling, Australian Open 2011, Round of 128

Grand Slam · Round of 128 · Hard · Tue 18 Jan

Final

Potito Starace

LostRank #94326.004%

Soderling won in 3 sets · 1h 34m

0–3

Set 14–6

Set 22–6

Set 32–6

Robin Soderling

WinnerRank #1951.0296%

Venue

Melbourne Park

Melbourne, AUS· Hard

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

Average

4.2vs last year

Wind

17 km/h

Gentle

Humidity

71%

Humid

Temperature

19°C

Mild

Altitude

11 m

Sea level

Historical daily weather

Match stats

1h 34m

4Aces12

2Double faults0

44Service points won53

13Service games played13

8Service games won13

13Return games played13

3/838%Break points saved0/0

0/0Break points converted63%5/8

Head to head

1Starace

3Soderling

4 meetings

Hard 0–1Clay 1–2

Australian OpenRound of 128 · 18 Jan 2011HardThis match
Robin Soderling
Sets won: 3Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Potito Starace
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 2Set 3: 2
BastadQuarterfinal · 15 Jul 2011Clay
Robin Soderling
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Potito Starace
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 4
BarcelonaRound of 32 · 22 Apr 2009Clay
Potito Starace
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 2Set 3: 6
Robin Soderling
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6⁵Set 2: 6Set 3: 2
Monte Carlo MastersRound of 32 · 19 Apr 2006Clay
Robin Soderling
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Potito Starace
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 4

Match research

Pro

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 Robin Soderling, Australian Open 2011, Round of 128

Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

Match research