Hyung Taik Lee vs Marat Safin — Los Angeles Quarter-final
Los Angeles · ATP · Quarter-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 16 July 2007 ·
hard
Taik Lee H.4-6 7-5 6-4
Safin M.
Taik Lee H.
4762
Safin M.
6541
Hyung Taik Lee defeated Marat Safin 4-6 7-5 6-4 in the Los Angeles quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Marat Safin came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16. Hyung Taik Lee claimed a first win over Marat Safin in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Hyung Taik Lee dropped the opening set before beating Marat Safin 4–6 7–5 6–4.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-04-11 | Monte Carlo Masters | R64 | clay | Marat Safin | 6-0 7-5 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
56%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
51%
Service points won·Even
62%
64%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.9
8.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.9
3.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (70 vs 123). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
36
42
Break points saved·Clear edge
58
71
Break points won·Even
40
40
Deciding sets·Slight edge
55
66
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
60
42
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About