Felix Mantilla vs Marat Safin — Long Island Semi-final
Long Island · ATP · Semi-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 24 August 1998 ·
hard
Mantilla F.6-3 5-7 6-4
Safin M.
Mantilla F.
6562
Safin M.
3741
Felix Mantilla defeated Marat Safin 6-3 5-7 6-4 in the Long Island semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Marat Safin came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Felix Mantilla narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Felix Mantilla closed it out in three sets, 6–3 5–7 6–4.
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-05-24 | Roland Garros | R64 | clay | Marat Safin | 6-4 2-6 6-2 6-7 11-9 |
| 2000-05-15 | Hamburg | R32 | clay | Marat Safin | 6-3 6-0 |
| 2000-05-08 | Rome Masters | R32 | clay | Felix Mantilla | 7-5 6-7 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
60%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
67%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
60%
64%
Return points won·Even
40%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.9
8.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.0
2.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.