Marat Safin vs Sergiy StakhovskySt. Petersburg Round of 32

St. Petersburg · ATP · Round of 32
46 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 20 October 2008 ·
carpet
40 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Safin M.
6-2 6-4
Stakhovsky S.
Safin M.
662
Stakhovsky S.
240

Marat Safin defeated Sergiy Stakhovsky 6-2 6-4 in the St. Petersburg round of 32 on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Sergiy Stakhovsky came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Marat Safin claimed a first win over Sergiy Stakhovsky in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-10-25St. PetersburgSFcarpetSergiy Stakhovsky6-4 4-6 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
55%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
48%
Service points won·Even
64%
64%
Return points won·Even
36%
36%
Break points saved·Even
63%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
9.0
7.4
Double faults / match·Even
3.0
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (83 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
42
7
Break points saved·Even
71
69
Break points won·Dominant
40
2
Deciding sets·Dominant
66
23
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
42
27

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw