Marat Safin vs David PrinosilLong Island Quarter-final

Long Island · ATP · Quarter-final
46 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 August 1998
hard
53 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Safin M.
6-1 7-6
Prinosil D.
Safin M.
6772
Prinosil D.
162

Marat Safin defeated David Prinosil 6-1 7-6 in the Long Island quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Marat Safin came in leading the head-to-head 6–1. Marat Safin extended the head-to-head to 7–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Marat Safin came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 7–6.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2001-10-22St. PetersburgR32carpetMarat Safin6-4 6-2
2001-06-25WimbledonR32grassMarat Safin7-6(1) 6-3 5-7 1-6 6-3
2001-02-26DubaiR32hardMarat Safin7-5 6-2
2001-01-29MilanR32carpetMarat Safin6-4 7-5
2000-10-23MoscowSFhardDavid Prinosil6-7(4) 6-3 6-3
1999-08-23BostonQFhardMarat Safin6-4 6-2
1999-01-18Australian OpenR128hardMarat Safin6-2 7-6(4) 7-6(3)

Serve vs return

This season
Safin M.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Prinosil D.

Prinosil D.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Safin M.

Serve advantage — Safin M.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
52%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
75%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
52%
47%
Service points won·Even
64%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
64%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
8.6
7.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.6
5.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 165). ATP, WTA & Challenger.