Peter Wessels vs Marat Safin — Queen's Club Round of 16
Queen's Club · ATP · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 11 June 2001 ·
grass
Wessels P.4-6 6-4 7-6
Safin M.
Wessels P.
4672
Safin M.
6461
Peter Wessels defeated Marat Safin 4-6 6-4 7-6 in the Queen's Club round of 16 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Marat Safin came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Peter Wessels claimed a first win over Marat Safin in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Peter Wessels dropped the opening set before beating Marat Safin 4–6 6–4 7–6.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-06-16 | Netherlands Masters 3 | R32 | clay | Marat Safin | 2-6 7-6 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
62%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
65%
64%
Return points won·Even
35%
37%
Break points saved·Even
62%
63%
Aces / match·Even
8.1
8.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.0
2.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (54 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast