Nicklas Kulti vs Marat SafinOstrava Round of 16

Ostrava · ATP · Round of 16
55 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 October 1998
carpet
46 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kulti N.
7-6 7-6
Safin M.
Kulti N.
77772
Safin M.
6461

Nicklas Kulti defeated Marat Safin 7-6 7-6 in the Ostrava round of 16 on carpet.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Kulti N.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Safin M.

Safin M.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Kulti N.

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
53%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
74%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
45%
52%
Service points won·Even
61%
64%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Even
62%
64%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.1
8.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.2
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (29 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.