Marat Safin vs Nicolas Massu — Indian Wells Masters Round of 64
Indian Wells Masters · ATP · Round of 64
2 — 0
Sets
Thursday, 12 March 2009 ·
hard
Safin M.6-3 7-6
Massu N.
Safin M.
672
Massu N.
360
Marat Safin defeated Nicolas Massu 6-3 7-6 in the Indian Wells Masters round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Marat Safin came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 128. Marat Safin extended the head-to-head to 4–1.
Key context
- Match story: Marat Safin closed it out in two sets, 6–3 7–6.
Head to head
3–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-05-14 | Hamburg Masters | R64 | clay | Marat Safin | 7-6 6-4 |
| 2007-02-09 | Davis Cup WG R1: CHI vs RUS | RR | clay | Marat Safin | 6-3 6-2 6-2 |
| 2004-05-03 | Rome Masters | R16 | clay | Nicolas Massu | 7-5 6-4 |
| 2000-05-21 | Dusseldorf | RR | clay | Marat Safin | 7-6 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
56%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
47%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
58%
Return points won·Even
35%
36%
Break points saved·Even
63%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
10.0
3.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.7
4.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (39 vs 31). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast