Marat Safin vs Andrei PavelStuttgart Outdoor Round of 32

Stuttgart Outdoor · ATP · Round of 32
46 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 17 July 2000
clay
52 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
Safin M.
5-7 6-3 6-3
Pavel A.
Safin M.
5662
Pavel A.
7331

Marat Safin defeated Andrei Pavel 5-7 6-3 6-3 in the Stuttgart Outdoor round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Marat Safin came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 64. Marat Safin extended the head-to-head to 4–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2002-07-29Canada MastersR32hardMarat Safin6-3 7-6(4)
2001-01-15Australian OpenR64hardMarat Safin4-6 6-3 6-4 7-6(5)
2000-07-31Canada MastersR32hardMarat Safin6-7(5) 6-3 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Safin M.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Pavel A.

Pavel A.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Safin M.

Even serve battle

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%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
49%
Service points won·Even
64%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
64%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.6
5.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.6
1.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
53
40
Break points saved·Clear edge
83
66
Break points won·Even
47
48
Deciding sets·Clear edge
61
45
Tiebreaks·Even
52
51

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