Michael Llodra vs Marat Safin — St. Petersburg Quarter-final
St. Petersburg · ATP · Quarter-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 25 October 2004 ·
carpet
Llodra M.6-4 6-1
Safin M.
Llodra M.
662
Safin M.
410
Michael Llodra defeated Marat Safin 6-4 6-1 in the St. Petersburg quarter-final on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Marat Safin came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Michael Llodra claimed a first win over Marat Safin in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Michael Llodra dropped just 5 games past Marat Safin.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-05-27 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Marat Safin | 6-4 2-6 7-6 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
52%
Service points won·Even
66%
64%
Return points won·Even
34%
37%
Break points saved·Even
63%
63%
Aces / match·Even
8.3
8.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.0
2.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast