Marat Safin vs Tim HenmanVienna Round of 32

Vienna · ATP · Round of 32
46 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 11 October 1999 ·
hard
51 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Safin M.
6-4 2-6 6-3
Henman T.
Safin M.
6262
Henman T.
4631

Marat Safin defeated Tim Henman 6-4 2-6 6-3 in the Vienna round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Tim Henman came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's quarter-final, but Marat Safin had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 4 on hard. Marat Safin narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.

Key context

  • Match story: Marat Safin closed it out in three sets, 6–4 2–6 6–3.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-03-20Miami MastersR128hardTim Henman6-3 6-3
2004-11-15Masters CupRRhardMarat Safin6-2 7-6
2002-03-11Indian Wells MastersR16hardTim Henman7-6 6-4
2000-08-14IndianapolisSFhardMarat Safin7-5 6-4
1999-02-15RotterdamSFhardTim Henman7-6 7-6

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
58%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
52%
Service points won·Even
64%
65%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Even
63%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.5
5.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.6
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
42
40
Break points saved·Even
71
67
Break points won·Clear edge
40
58
Deciding sets·Dominant
66
41
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
42
58

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw