Nikolay Davydenko vs Marat Safin — Moscow Final
Moscow · ATP · Final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 9 October 2006 ·
hard
Davydenko N.6-4 5-7 6-4
Safin M.
Davydenko N.
6562
Safin M.
4741
Nikolay Davydenko defeated Marat Safin 6-4 5-7 6-4 in the Moscow final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Marat Safin came in leading the head-to-head 4–3. Nikolay Davydenko narrowed the head-to-head to 4–4.
Key context
- Match story: Nikolay Davydenko edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 5–7 6–4.
Head to head
3–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-10-19 | Moscow | R32 | hard | Marat Safin | 4-6 6-4 6-2 |
| 2008-10-06 | Moscow | QF | hard | Marat Safin | 7-6 4-6 6-4 |
| 2008-05-25 | Roland Garros | R64 | clay | Nikolay Davydenko | 7-6 6-2 6-2 |
| 2007-05-07 | Rome Masters | R32 | clay | Nikolay Davydenko | 7-6 7-5 |
| 2006-05-01 | Estoril | R16 | clay | Nikolay Davydenko | 4-6 6-1 6-2 |
| 2006-03-06 | Indian Wells Masters | R32 | hard | Marat Safin | 7-6 3-6 6-4 |
| 2006-02-28 | Dubai | R32 | hard | Marat Safin | 4-6 6-2 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
68%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
67%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
52%
Service points won·Even
62%
64%
Return points won·Even
40%
36%
Break points saved·Even
61%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.7
8.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.0
2.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 177). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
65
42
Break points saved·Slight edge
76
71
Break points won·Dominant
78
40
Deciding sets·Slight edge
72
66
Tiebreaks·Dominant
68
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