Marat Safin vs Taylor Dent — US Open Round of 64

US Open · ATP · Round of 64
RUS
Marat Safin
46 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLWLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 31 August 1998
hard
USA
Taylor Dent
45 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWLWLW
Safin M.
6-3 6-1 7-6
Dent T.
Safin M.
66773
Dent T.
3162–

Marat Safin defeated Taylor Dent 6-3 6-1 7-6 in the US Open round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Taylor Dent came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Marat Safin claimed a first win over Taylor Dent in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Marat Safin came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–3 6–1 7–6.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-03-07Indian Wells MastersR32hardTaylor Dent7-5 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Safin M.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Dent T.

Dent T.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Safin M.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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
Safin M.Dent T.
1st serve in·Even
58%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
48%
Service points won·Even
64%
64%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
64%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
8.6
7.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.6
6.2

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Safin M.Dent T.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
53
46
Break points saved·Slight edge
83
76
Break points won·Even
47
48
Deciding sets·Clear edge
61
43
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
52
62

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
28°CClear
Wind 9 km/hHumidity 54%

Draw

Final
Rafter P.
Philippoussis M.
6-33-66-26-0
Semi-finals
Rafter P.
Sampras P.
6-786-42-66-46-3
Philippoussis M.
Moya C.
6-16-45-76-4
Quarter-finals
Sampras P.
Kucera K.
6-37-56-4
Rafter P.
Bjorkman J.
6-26-37-5
Philippoussis M.
Johansson T.
4-66-36-736-37-610
Moya C.
Larsson M.
6-46-36-3
R16
Larsson M.
Gross O.
6-47-55-76-2
Moya C.
Corretja A.
7-647-56-3
Philippoussis M.
Henman T.
7-50-66-46-1
Johansson T.
Kafelnikov Y.
3-66-36-37-66
Kucera K.
Agassi A.
6-36-36-751-66-3
Bjorkman J.
Siemerink J.
6-42-66-26-2
Rafter P.
Ivanisevic G.
6-36-44-66-1
Sampras P.
Safin M.
6-46-36-2
R32
Johansson T.
Krajicek R.
6-755-4
Rafter P.
Nainkin D.
6-16-16-1
Ivanisevic G.
Haarhuis P.
7-656-36-4
Bjorkman J.
Santoro F.
6-36-16-2
Siemerink J.
Rusedski G.
1-66-45-76-26-4
Kafelnikov Y.
Kiefer N.
6-46-06-2
Henman T.
Kohlmann M.
6-37-51-66-4
Philippoussis M.
Ker L.
7-656-36-3
Corretja A.
Black B.
6-34-66-27-65
Kucera K.
Voinea A.
7-56-36-2
Agassi A.
Sanguinetti D.
6-26-36-0
Safin M.
Muster T.
6-46-41-66-3
Moya C.
Gambill J.
6-23-63-66-37-64
Gross O.
Grant G.
7-56-755-76-37-5
Larsson M.
Rios M.
6-16-732-66-36-2
Sampras P.
Tillstrom M.
6-26-36-1
R64
Henman T.
Mantilla F.
6-35-77-56-4
Kafelnikov Y.
Haas T.
7-56-21-67-5
Kiefer N.
Clavet F.
6-47-636-1
Moya C.
Chang M.
3-61-67-656-46-3
Gambill J.
Norman M.
6-46-26-786-3
Voinea A.
Bryan B.
0-66-26-46-4
Sanguinetti D.
Damm Sr M.
7-667-656-4
Agassi A.
Raoux G.
6-36-26-763-66-1
Rafter P.
Gumy H.
6-46-16-2
Nainkin D.
Kuerten G.
2-66-46-36-4
Haarhuis P.
Canas G.
6-16-17-5
Muster T.
Black W.
6-756-46-36-0
Sampras P.
Goldstein P.
7-642-66-36-3
Tillstrom M.
Dosedel S.
1-66-37-653-66-3
Safin M.
Dent T.
6-36-17-62
Ivanisevic G.
Martin T.
1-67-657-56-3
Bjorkman J.
Stark J.
6-26-36-1
Santoro F.
Arthurs W.
7-636-46-3
Siemerink J.
Hrbaty D.
6-46-36-4
Rusedski G.
Ulihrach B.
4-66-34-66-27-5
Krajicek R.
Obrien A.
6-17-656-2
Kucera K.
Golmard J.
7-56-36-0
Rios M.
Galimberti G.
6-26-746-26-2
Johansson T.
Dreekmann H.
2-67-56-26-3
Larsson M.
Filippini M.
6-36-26-2
Grant G.
Medvedev A.
4-66-37-646-4
Black B.
Vicente F.
7-646-17-5
Corretja A.
Perlant J.
6-45-76-786-16-0
Ker L.
Karbacher B.
7-53-66-26-3
Philippoussis M.
Lareau S.
6-736-36-36-4
Gross O.
Bruguera S.
6-16-36-4
Kohlmann M.
Di Pasquale A.
7-56-46-4
R128
Goldstein P.
Ilie A.
6-777-646-43-0
Voinea A.
Gaudenzi A.
6-43-66-22-0
Black W.
Gimelstob J.
3-67-52-3
Dent T.
Radulescu A.
4-67-52-1
Moya C.
Puerta M.
6-17-646-734-4
Kohlmann M.
Woodbridge T.
6-757-604-4
Clavet F.
Pavel A.
6-7106-47-56-2
Stark J.
Yoon Y.
6-26-46-4
Arthurs W.
Costa C.
6-35-76-46-4
Bjorkman J.
Pioline C.
6-24-66-16-736-2
Ivanisevic G.
Woodforde M.
6-36-46-4
Martin T.
Tarango J.
7-646-27-5
Haarhuis P.
Alonso J.
6-46-36-2
Canas G.
Blanco G.
6-36-06-2
Nainkin D.
Merklein M.
6-736-06-46-4
Gumy H.
Marin J.
6-30-64-66-26-1
Sampras P.
Goellner M.
6-36-36-2
Rafter P.
Arazi H.
4-64-66-36-36-1
Agassi A.
Grosjean S.
6-46-16-4
Raoux G.
Escude N.
6-33-66-31-67-66
Sanguinetti D.
Sekulov J.
6-46-46-2
Damm Sr M.
Schalken S.
6-36-37-5
Bryan B.
Ondruska M.
3-66-756-16-46-4
Golmard J.
Novak J.
6-36-47-65
Kucera K.
Campbell S.
6-46-26-4
Muster T.
Berasategui A.
7-616-26-3
Safin M.
Gustafsson M.
6-23-66-37-64
Dosedel S.
Dewulf F.
6-43-66-36-4
Tillstrom M.
Park A.
7-56-36-1
Gross O.
Costa A.
2-64-67-56-26-4
Chang M.
Erlich E.
6-16-36-1
Gambill J.
Braasch K.
6-31-66-37-5
Norman M.
Nestor D.
7-676-766-746-46-4
Vicente F.
Prinosil D.
6-46-32-66-4
Black B.
Spadea V.
6-46-16-2
Perlant J.
Stoltenberg J.
1-67-56-36-3
Corretja A.
Pozzi G.
2-66-37-57-5
Karbacher B.
Korda P.
2-66-36-26-1
Ker L.
Carlsen K.
7-606-44-66-1
Lareau S.
Delgado R.
7-57-636-3
Philippoussis M.
Ruud C.
7-56-46-3
Di Pasquale A.
Wheaton D.
6-46-16-4
Mantilla F.
Steven B.
6-33-66-47-5
Henman T.
Draper S.
6-37-647-63
Kafelnikov Y.
Van Scheppingen D.
6-16-26-4
Haas T.
Burillo J.
6-37-56-4
Kiefer N.
Roux L.
6-46-36-1
Johansson T.
Meligeni F.
7-656-37-63
Dreekmann H.
Fromberg R.
6-31-66-36-3
Obrien A.
Paes L.
7-56-37-67
Krajicek R.
Clement A.
6-36-16-1
Rusedski G.
Ferreira W.
4-67-625-77-676-4
Ulihrach B.
Sargsian S.
6-16-34-66-4
Hrbaty D.
Rosset M.
7-657-637-5
Siemerink J.
Pescariu D.
6-46-36-0
Santoro F.
Lapentti N.
4-67-56-33-67-64
Kuerten G.
Behr N.
4-66-46-36-4
Rios M.
Vacek D.
6-46-26-3
Galimberti G.
Russell M.
7-56-43-66-3
Filippini M.
Squillari F.
7-656-06-1
Larsson M.
Washington M.
3-66-31-66-46-4
Grant G.
Sanchez J.
6-27-54-66-3
Medvedev A.
Van Lottum J.
6-47-56-2
Bruguera S.
Rodriguez M.
6-16-26-2