Marat Safin vs Alberto MartinSt. Petersburg Round of 16

St. Petersburg · ATP · Round of 16
46 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 22 October 2001 ·
carpet
48 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Safin M.
6-7 6-4 7-6
Martin A.
Safin M.
6672
Martin A.
7461

Marat Safin defeated Alberto Martin 6-7 6-4 7-6 in the St. Petersburg round of 16 on carpet. The result followed the form book — Marat Safin came in leading the head-to-head 6–0, defending the title. Marat Safin extended the head-to-head to 7–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-05-09Hamburg MastersR64clayMarat Safin6-1 6-0
2004-04-19Monte Carlo MastersQFclayMarat Safin6-3 3-6 6-1
2002-05-13Hamburg MastersR32clayMarat Safin6-4 6-2
2002-05-06Rome MastersR64clayMarat Safin6-2 6-2
2002-03-11Indian Wells MastersR64hardMarat Safin6-3 7-6
2000-05-21DusseldorfRRclayMarat Safin7-6 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
58%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
59%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
63%
57%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.5
2.3
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.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
42
35
Break points saved·Clear edge
71
49
Break points won·Even
40
43
Deciding sets·Slight edge
66
60
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
42
59

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw