Marat Safin vs Pete Sampras — Canada Masters Quarter-final

Canada Masters · ATP · Quarter-final
RUS
Marat Safin
46 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 31 July 2000
hard
USA
Pete Sampras
54 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWWWWLLW
Safin M.
6-4 3-6 7-6
Sampras P.
Safin M.
637102
Sampras P.
46681

Marat Safin defeated Pete Sampras 6-4 3-6 7-6 in the Canada Masters quarter-final on hard. Marat Safin extended the head-to-head to 4–3.

Key context

  • Match story: Marat Safin closed it out in three sets, 6–4 3–6 7–6.

Head to head

3–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2002-01-14Australian OpenR16hardMarat Safin6-2 6-4 6-7(5) 7-6(8)
2001-08-27US OpenSFhardPete Sampras6-3 7-6(5) 6-3
2001-05-21DusseldorfRRclayMarat Safin7-6(0) 7-5
2000-11-27Masters CupRRhardPete Sampras6-3 6-2
2000-08-28US OpenFhardMarat Safin6-4 6-3 6-3
1998-08-31US OpenR16hardPete Sampras6-4 6-3 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Safin M.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Sampras P.

Sampras P.serving91% hold

wins 71% 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.Sampras P.
1st serve in·Even
58%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
79%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
53%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
69%
Return points won·Even
37%
35%
Break points saved·Slight edge
64%
69%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.6
13.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.6
5.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 143). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
24°COvercast
Wind 10 km/hHumidity 85%

Draw

Final
Safin M.
Levy H.
6-26-3
Semi-finals
Safin M.
Ferreira W.
6-25-76-4
Levy H.
Novak J.
6-31-66-4
Quarter-finals
Levy H.
Golmard J.
6-46-4
Safin M.
Sampras P.
6-43-67-68
Ferreira W.
Kafelnikov Y.
6-37-61
Novak J.
Rafter P.
3-67-616-2
R16
Novak J.
Enqvist T.
6-21-63-1
Safin M.
Escude N.
3-2
Sampras P.
Sargsian S.
6-16-2
Rafter P.
Lareau S.
6-46-2
Ferreira W.
Krajicek R.
7-57-64
Levy H.
Grosjean S.
6-33-66-3
Golmard J.
Rios M.
2-67-57-5
Kafelnikov Y.
Ferrero J.
6-14-66-4
R32
Rios M.
Clement A.
6-47-65
Golmard J.
Srichaphan P.
6-36-2
Lareau S.
Kuerten G.
7-646-4
Grosjean S.
Hewitt L.
6-37-65
Sampras P.
Alami K.
7-636-2
Sargsian S.
Larose S.
6-36-2
Escude N.
Saulnier C.
7-656-786-2
Safin M.
Pavel A.
6-756-36-0
Krajicek R.
Chang M.
6-27-5
Ferreira W.
Johansson T.
6-46-3
Levy H.
Koubek S.
6-16-3
Ferrero J.
Gaudio G.
6-746-36-3
Kafelnikov Y.
Mirnyi M.
6-46-4
Enqvist T.
Ilie A.
6-36-2
Novak J.
Kiefer N.
6-27-5
Rafter P.
Kucera K.
6-37-5
R64
Golmard J.
Agassi A.
7-647-66
Larose S.
Wheaton D.
7-637-63
Chang M.
Arazi H.
6-36-3
Mirnyi M.
Niemeyer F.
6-746-36-3
Gaudio G.
Tarango J.
7-637-5
Ferrero J.
Nestor D.
6-757-56-4
Ferreira W.
Squillari F.
7-666-4
Johansson T.
Vinciguerra A.
7-686-4
Alami K.
Tramacchi P.
6-26-4
Krajicek R.
Norman M.
7-57-67
Safin M.
Bjorkman J.
6-41-66-3
Pavel A.
Chela J.
6-26-2
Kafelnikov Y.
Vicente F.
7-53-67-60
Ilie A.
Rosset M.
7-636-4
Srichaphan P.
Woodruff C.
6-36-4
Clement A.
Puerta M.
6-36-3
Hewitt L.
Federer R.
3-66-36-2
Novak J.
Dosedel S.
7-646-3
Kuerten G.
Di Pasquale A.
6-46-4
Lareau S.
Santoro F.
6-46-1
Kucera K.
Sekulov J.
6-46-4
Kiefer N.
Martin T.
6-17-5
Rafter P.
Parmar A.
6-14-66-3
Grosjean S.
Mamiit C.
6-27-65
Levy H.
Damm Sr M.
7-654-66-3
Enqvist T.
Schalken S.
7-56-4
Koubek S.
Lapentti N.
6-46-3
Rios M.
Henman T.
6-43-66-3
Saulnier C.
Benfele Alvarez E.
6-26-3
Escude N.
Zabaleta M.
6-33-66-1
Sargsian S.
Philippoussis M.
6-47-66
Sampras P.
Llodra M.
5-76-27-64