Marat Safin vs Francisco Fogues — Spain 8 Masters 1 Qualifying Round
Spain 8 Masters 1 · ITF · Qualifying Round
2 — 0
Sets
Friday, 6 September 1996 ·
clay
Safin M.6-4 6-3
Fogues F.
Safin M.
662
Fogues F.
430
Marat Safin defeated Francisco Fogues 6-4 6-3 in the Spain 8 Masters 1 qualifying round on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Francisco Fogues came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Marat Safin claimed a first win over Francisco Fogues in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Marat Safin closed it out in two sets, 6–4 6–3.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-08-10 | Spain 7 Masters 2 | QF | clay | Francisco Fogues | 6-3 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
68%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
74%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
57%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
63%
52%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.5
2.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.6
2.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 3). ATP, WTA & Challenger.