Marat Safin vs Mariano Zabaleta — US Open Quarter-final
US Open · ATP · Quarter-final
3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 27 August 2001 ·
hard
Safin M.6-4 6-4 6-2
Zabaleta M.
Safin M.
6663
Zabaleta M.
4420
Marat Safin defeated Mariano Zabaleta 6-4 6-4 6-2 in the US Open quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Marat Safin came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending the title. Marat Safin extended the head-to-head to 3–0.
Key context
- Match story: Marat Safin closed it out in three sets, 6–4 6–4 6–2.
Head to head
2–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-04-24 | Barcelona | R64 | clay | Marat Safin | 6-4 6-4 |
| 1999-11-01 | Paris Masters | R64 | hard | Marat Safin | 6-7 7-5 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
58%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
51%
Service points won·Even
64%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Even
63%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.5
3.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.6
3.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast