Robby Ginepri vs Marat SafinCincinnati Masters Quarter-final

Cincinnati Masters · ATP · Quarter-final
43 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 15 August 2005 ·
hard
46 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ginepri R.
6-2 6-3
Safin M.
Ginepri R.
662
Safin M.
230

Robby Ginepri defeated Marat Safin 6-2 6-3 in the Cincinnati Masters quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Marat Safin came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Robby Ginepri narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-08-16Cincinnati MastersR64hardMarat Safin7-5 7-6
2009-07-27Los AngelesR32hardMarat Safin3-6 6-3 6-4
2003-03-10Indian Wells MastersR16hardRobby Ginepri6-0 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
Service points won·Even
62%
64%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.2
8.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.0
2.6

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
16
42
Break points saved·Slight edge
63
71
Break points won·Slight edge
29
40
Deciding sets·Dominant
22
66
Tiebreaks·Even
42
42

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw