Marat Safin vs Kristof Vliegen — Madrid Masters Round of 16
Madrid Masters · ATP · Round of 16
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 16 October 2006 ·
clay
Safin M.6-3 6-2
Vliegen K.
Safin M.
662
Vliegen K.
320
Marat Safin defeated Kristof Vliegen 6-3 6-2 in the Madrid Masters round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Kristof Vliegen came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Marat Safin claimed a first win over Kristof Vliegen in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Marat Safin dropped just 5 games past Kristof Vliegen.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-04-15 | Monte Carlo Masters | R32 | clay | Kristof Vliegen | 0-6 7-6 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
58%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
64%
62%
Return points won·Even
36%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
64%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
8.6
6.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.6
2.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (177 vs 144). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
42
28
Break points saved·Clear edge
71
48
Break points won·Even
40
39
Deciding sets·Clear edge
66
46
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
42
63
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast