Marat Safin vs Nikolay Davydenko — Moscow Round of 32
Moscow · ATP · Round of 32
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 19 October 2009 ·
hard
Safin M.4-6 6-4 6-2
Davydenko N.
Safin M.
4662
Davydenko N.
6421
Marat Safin defeated Nikolay Davydenko 4-6 6-4 6-2 in the Moscow round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nikolay Davydenko came in leading the head-to-head 4–3, defending last year's quarter-final. Marat Safin narrowed the head-to-head to 4–4.
Key context
- Match story: Marat Safin dropped the opening set before beating Nikolay Davydenko 4–6 6–4 6–2.
Head to head
3–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-10-06 | Moscow | QF | hard | Marat Safin | 7-6 4-6 6-4 |
| 2008-05-25 | Roland Garros | R64 | clay | Nikolay Davydenko | 7-6 6-2 6-2 |
| 2007-05-07 | Rome Masters | R32 | clay | Nikolay Davydenko | 7-6 7-5 |
| 2006-10-09 | Moscow | F | hard | Nikolay Davydenko | 6-4 5-7 6-4 |
| 2006-05-01 | Estoril | R16 | clay | Nikolay Davydenko | 4-6 6-1 6-2 |
| 2006-03-06 | Indian Wells Masters | R32 | hard | Marat Safin | 7-6 3-6 6-4 |
| 2006-02-28 | Dubai | R32 | hard | Marat Safin | 4-6 6-2 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Clear edge
56%
68%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
75%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
64%
61%
Return points won·Even
36%
40%
Break points saved·Even
62%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
9.8
2.7
Double faults / match·Even
2.7
3.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (39 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
42
65
Break points saved·Slight edge
71
76
Break points won·Dominant
40
78
Deciding sets·Slight edge
66
72
Tiebreaks·Dominant
42
68
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast