Marat Safin vs Sebastien GrosjeanRoland Garros Quarter-final

Roland Garros · ATP · Quarter-final
46 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 27 May 2002 ·
clay
48 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Safin M.
6-3 6-2 6-2
Grosjean S.
Safin M.
6663
Grosjean S.
3220

Marat Safin defeated Sebastien Grosjean 6-3 6-2 6-2 in the Roland Garros quarter-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Marat Safin came in leading the head-to-head 7–2, defending last year's round of 32. Marat Safin extended the head-to-head to 8–2.

Key context

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

Head to head

72
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-06-14LondonR32carpetMarat Safin3-6 6-4 6-4
2007-06-11Queen's ClubR32grassMarat Safin3-6 6-4 6-4
2004-05-10Hamburg MastersR64clayMarat Safin7-6 7-5
2002-11-29Davis Cup WG F: FRA vs RUSRRclayMarat Safin6-3 6-2 7-6
2001-05-21DusseldorfRRclaySebastien Grosjean7-6 6-3
2000-11-13Paris MastersR16hardMarat Safin6-2 7-6
2000-08-28US OpenR32hardMarat Safin6-4 7-6 1-6 3-6 7-6
2000-08-14IndianapolisQFhardMarat Safin0-6 6-3 6-4
1999-10-11ViennaR16hardSebastien Grosjean6-4 4-6 7-6

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
58%
55%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
52%
Service points won·Even
64%
63%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Even
63%
61%
Aces / match·Clear edge
8.5
6.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.6
1.8

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
34
Break points saved·Clear edge
71
59
Break points won·Clear edge
40
55
Deciding sets·Dominant
66
39
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
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw