Marat Safin vs Vincent Spadea — US Open Round of 128
US Open · ATP · Round of 128
3 — 2
Sets
Monday, 25 August 2008 ·
hard
Safin M.3-6 6-2 6-3 4-6 6-4
Spadea V.
Safin M.
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Spadea V.
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Marat Safin defeated Vincent Spadea 3-6 6-2 6-3 4-6 6-4 in the US Open round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Vincent Spadea came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 128, but Marat Safin had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 6 on hard. Marat Safin claimed a first win over Vincent Spadea in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Marat Safin dropped the opening set before beating Vincent Spadea 3–6 6–2 6–3 4–6 6–4.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-03-22 | Miami Masters | R64 | hard | Vincent Spadea | 7-6 6-7 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
55%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
49%
Service points won·Even
64%
60%
Return points won·Even
36%
35%
Break points saved·Slight edge
63%
54%
Aces / match·Dominant
9.0
3.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.9
3.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (83 vs 39). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast