Marat Safin defeated David Prinosil 7-5 6-2 in the Dubai round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Marat Safin came in leading the head-to-head 6–1. Marat Safin extended the head-to-head to 7–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-10-22 | St. Petersburg | R32 | carpet | Marat Safin | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2001-06-25 | Wimbledon | R32 | grass | Marat Safin | 7-6(1) 6-3 5-7 1-6 6-3 |
| 2001-01-29 | Milan | R32 | carpet | Marat Safin | 6-4 7-5 |
| 2000-10-23 | Moscow | SF | hard | David Prinosil | 6-7(4) 6-3 6-3 |
| 1999-08-23 | Boston | QF | hard | Marat Safin | 6-4 6-2 |
| 1999-01-18 | Australian Open | R128 | hard | Marat Safin | 6-2 7-6(4) 7-6(3) |
| 1998-08-24 | Long Island | QF | hard | Marat Safin | 6-1 7-6(2) |
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 37). ATP, WTA & Challenger.