Juan Balcells vs Marat Safin — Gstaad Round of 32

Gstaad · ATP · Round of 32
ESP
Juan Balcells
51 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWWLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 9 July 2001
clay
RUS
Marat Safin
46 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLWLW
Balcells J.
6-4 6-7 6-4
Safin M.
Balcells J.
66462
Safin M.
47741

Juan Balcells defeated Marat Safin 6-4 6-7 6-4 in the Gstaad round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Juan Balcells came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Juan Balcells extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Juan Balcells edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–7 6–4.

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2001-03-19Miami MastersR64hardJuan Balcells4-6 6-4 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Balcells J.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Safin M.

Safin M.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Balcells J.

Serve advantage — Safin M.

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
Balcells J.Safin M.
1st serve in·Clear edge
71%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
52%
Service points won·Even
63%
64%
Return points won·Even
35%
37%
Break points saved·Even
63%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.0
8.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.1
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (62 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
17°CDrizzle
Wind 3 km/hHumidity 74%

Draw

Final
Novak J.
Ferrero J.
6-16-757-5
Semi-finals
Ferrero J.
Grosjean S.
6-46-4
Novak J.
Corretja A.
3-66-36-4
Quarter-finals
Novak J.
Kratochvil M.
6-46-2
Corretja A.
Ljubicic I.
6-36-746-3
Ferrero J.
Pioline C.
6-26-1
Grosjean S.
Squillari F.
6-06-1
R16
Novak J.
Mantilla F.
6-36-2
Corretja A.
Eschauer W.
6-36-2
Ferrero J.
Boutter J.
7-626-2
Grosjean S.
Lapentti N.
4-66-47-62
Ljubicic I.
Gaudio G.
7-656-726-1
Squillari F.
Martin A.
4-66-46-2
Pioline C.
Clavet F.
7-656-756-1
Kratochvil M.
Balcells J.
6-36-2
R32
Ljubicic I.
Federer R.
6-26-1
Lapentti N.
Manta L.
6-46-4
Grosjean S.
Calatrava A.
7-56-2
Martin A.
Bruguera S.
1-66-26-4
Squillari F.
Bastl G.
7-56-4
Balcells J.
Safin M.
6-46-746-4
Kratochvil M.
Burrieza O.
6-46-736-1
Clavet F.
Arazi H.
6-17-66
Mantilla F.
Levy H.
6-17-62
Pioline C.
Koubek S.
6-23-66-3
Boutter J.
Radic M.
7-57-61
Ferrero J.
Di Pasquale A.
6-47-63
Gaudio G.
Rosset M.
6-46-3
Eschauer W.
Costa A.
6-07-63
Corretja A.
Heuberger I.
6-36-2
Novak J.
Coria G.
6-26-4