Feliciano Lopez vs Marat SafinHong Kong Round of 16

Hong Kong · ATP · Round of 16
44 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 23 September 2002 ·
hard
46 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Lopez F.
7-6 7-5
Safin M.
Lopez F.
772
Safin M.
650

Feliciano Lopez defeated Marat Safin 7-6 7-5 in the Hong Kong round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Feliciano Lopez came in leading the head-to-head 3–2. Feliciano Lopez extended the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-06-23WimbledonQFgrassMarat Safin3-6 7-5 7-6 6-3
2007-03-19Miami MastersR64hardFeliciano Lopez7-5 7-6
2005-06-20WimbledonR32grassFeliciano Lopez6-4 7-6 6-3
2004-10-18Madrid MastersR32clayMarat Safin7-5 6-7 6-3
2004-08-16Athens OlympicsR32hardFeliciano Lopez7-6 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
58%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
78%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
66%
64%
Return points won·Slight edge
32%
37%
Break points saved·Even
66%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
11.7
8.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.0
2.6

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
53
42
Break points saved·Dominant
96
71
Break points won·Dominant
1
40
Deciding sets·Clear edge
82
66
Tiebreaks·Dominant
81
42

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