Roger Federer vs Marat Safin — Rome Masters Round of 32
Rome Masters · ATP · Round of 32
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 7 May 2001
clay
Federer R.4-6 6-4 7-6
Safin M.
Federer R.
46772
Safin M.
64651
Roger Federer defeated Marat Safin 4-6 6-4 7-6 in the Rome Masters round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Roger Federer came in leading the head-to-head 9–2, defending last year's round of 64. Roger Federer extended the head-to-head to 10–2.
Key context
- Match story: Roger Federer dropped the opening set before beating Marat Safin 4–6 6–4 7–6.
Head to head
9–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-01-19 | Australian Open | R32 | hard | Roger Federer | 6-3 6-2 7-6(5) |
| 2008-06-23 | Wimbledon | SF | grass | Roger Federer | 6-3 7-6(3) 6-4 |
| 2007-06-25 | Wimbledon | R32 | grass | Roger Federer | 6-1 6-4 7-6(4) |
| 2005-06-06 | Halle | F | grass | Roger Federer | 6-4 6-7(6) 6-4 |
| 2005-01-17 | Australian Open | SF | hard | Marat Safin | 5-7 6-4 5-7 7-6(6) 9-7 |
| 2004-11-15 | Masters Cup | SF | hard | Roger Federer | 6-3 7-6(18) |
| 2004-03-01 | Dubai | R32 | hard | Roger Federer | 7-6(2) 7-6(4) |
| 2004-01-19 | Australian Open | F | hard | Roger Federer | 7-6(3) 6-4 6-2 |
| 2002-09-30 | Moscow | QF | hard | Marat Safin | 7-5 6-4 |
| 2002-05-13 | Hamburg Masters | F | clay | Roger Federer | 6-1 6-3 6-4 |
| 2002-02-08 | Davis Cup WG R1: RUS vs SUI | RR | clay | Roger Federer | 7-5 6-1 6-2 |
Serve vs return
This seasonServe advantage — Federer R.
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 season1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
79%
74%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
59%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
71%
64%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
69%
64%
Aces / match·Even
9.0
8.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.7
2.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
92
53
Break points saved·Clear edge
100
83
Break points won·Dominant
83
47
Deciding sets·Dominant
99
61
Tiebreaks·Dominant
100
52
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
15°CDrizzle
Wind 6 km/hHumidity 89%
Draw
Quarter-finals
Vinciguerra A.
Levy H.
7-676-2
Ferrero J.
Ferreira W.
6-06-2
Kuerten G.
Corretja A.
6-26-3
Lapentti N.
Diaz J.
3-66-16-2
R16
Kuerten G.
Squillari F.
6-16-2
Ferreira W.
Federer R.
7-646-2
Ferrero J.
Boutter J.
6-36-2
Lapentti N.
Mantilla F.
6-32-67-64
Diaz J.
Luzzi F.
6-36-1
Vinciguerra A.
Grosjean S.
6-26-3
Levy H.
Kiefer N.
6-26-4
Corretja A.
Hewitt L.
7-626-4
R32
Ferrero J.
Rios M.
6-16-3
Federer R.
Safin M.
4-66-47-65
Ferreira W.
Rusedski G.
6-46-4
Hewitt L.
Haas T.
7-56-3
Corretja A.
Portas A.
6-746-26-4
Squillari F.
Santoro F.
6-46-0
Kuerten G.
Chang M.
6-16-1
Boutter J.
Henman T.
2-66-36-4
Mantilla F.
Calatrava A.
3-66-37-63
Lapentti N.
Coria G.
3-66-37-5
Luzzi F.
Arazi H.
6-37-64
Diaz J.
Kafelnikov Y.
7-631-67-5
Vinciguerra A.
Santopadre V.
3-67-56-3
Grosjean S.
Bruguera S.
7-53-67-5
Kiefer N.
Enqvist T.
7-644-66-3
Levy H.
Clavet F.
6-47-66
R64
Bruguera S.
Volandri F.
7-627-63
Kafelnikov Y.
Pavel A.
7-53-1
Safin M.
Bjorkman J.
6-23-67-5
Federer R.
Johansson T.
7-634-67-65
Lapentti N.
Gaudio G.
6-36-2
Hewitt L.
Ulihrach B.
6-12-67-5
Arazi H.
Voltchkov V.
6-26-3
Luzzi F.
Clement A.
6-21-66-3
Portas A.
Escude N.
7-656-4
Corretja A.
Moya C.
5-77-56-1
Haas T.
Medvedev A.
7-56-3
Squillari F.
Mirnyi M.
6-17-65
Clavet F.
Schuettler R.
6-16-2
Coria G.
Gambill J.
7-56-4
Santoro F.
Voinea A.
6-36-4
Chang M.
Vicente F.
6-47-5
Kuerten G.
Ljubicic I.
6-747-56-4
Levy H.
Sampras P.
7-52-66-4
Kiefer N.
Pioline C.
6-36-0
Enqvist T.
Pozzi G.
6-26-1
Grosjean S.
Ilie A.
6-46-2
Vinciguerra A.
Meligeni F.
6-26-0
Santopadre V.
Norman M.
6-46-3
Diaz J.
Puerta M.
6-16-2
Ferrero J.
Schalken S.
6-37-5
Mantilla F.
Navarra M.
6-37-65
Calatrava A.
Agassi A.
6-36-3
Rios M.
Sanguinetti D.
4-66-36-4
Boutter J.
Martin T.
6-36-3
Henman T.
Costa A.
6-23-66-1
Ferreira W.
Hrbaty D.
6-26-4
Rusedski G.
Prinosil D.
6-36-2