Marat Safin defeated Nicolas Massu 7-6 6-4 in the Dusseldorf round robin on clay. The result followed the form book — Marat Safin came in leading the head-to-head 3–1. Marat Safin extended the head-to-head to 4–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-03-12 | Indian Wells Masters | R64 | hard | Marat Safin | 6-3 7-6(2) |
| 2007-05-14 | Hamburg Masters | R64 | clay | Marat Safin | 7-6(7) 6-4 |
| 2007-02-09 | Davis Cup WG R1: CHI vs RUS | RR | clay | Marat Safin | 6-3 6-2 6-2 |
| 2004-05-03 | Rome Masters | R16 | clay | Nicolas Massu | 7-5 6-4 |
Averages from each player's recent completed matches (20 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.