Marat Safin vs Michael Chang — Auckland Round of 32

Auckland · ATP · Round of 32
RUS
Marat Safin
46 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 7 January 2002
hard
USA
Michael Chang
54 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWLLLWL
Safin M.
2-6 6-3 6-4
Chang M.
Safin M.
2662
Chang M.
6341

Marat Safin defeated Michael Chang 2-6 6-3 6-4 in the Auckland round of 32 on hard. Marat Safin extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1999-11-01Paris MastersSFhardMarat Safin6-7(5) 7-6(5) 6-3
1999-08-09Cincinnati MastersR64hardMichael Chang6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Safin M.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Chang M.

Chang M.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Safin M.

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
Safin M.Chang M.
1st serve in·Even
58%
55%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
48%
Service points won·Even
64%
60%
Return points won·Even
37%
35%
Break points saved·Slight edge
64%
53%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.6
4.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.6
1.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 36). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
19°CPartly cloudy
Wind 12 km/hHumidity 57%

Draw

Final
Rusedski G.
Golmard J.
6-706-47-5
Semi-finals
Golmard J.
Kratochvil M.
6-26-2
Rusedski G.
Novak J.
6-766-47-62
Quarter-finals
Novak J.
Mantilla F.
6-16-1
Golmard J.
Bjorkman J.
6-36-4
Rusedski G.
Ivanisevic G.
6-20-66-3
Kratochvil M.
Nalbandian D.
2-66-17-5
R16
Nalbandian D.
Clavet F.
6-36-3
Golmard J.
Elseneer G.
7-656-2
Bjorkman J.
Safin M.
6-34-66-3
Ivanisevic G.
Youzhny M.
4-66-36-3
Rusedski G.
Tabara M.
5-77-56-4
Mantilla F.
Schalken S.
6-46-4
Novak J.
Vicente F.
6-36-3
Kratochvil M.
Nielsen M.
6-36-2
R32
Kratochvil M.
Ginepri R.
6-36-2
Nielsen M.
Vinciguerra A.
7-656-4
Tabara M.
Sa A.
7-56-2
Nalbandian D.
Phau B.
6-44-66-3
Clavet F.
Gambill J.
6-07-63
Elseneer G.
Hrbaty D.
3-66-16-2
Golmard J.
Willman D.
6-46-1
Bjorkman J.
Gaudio G.
7-626-1
Safin M.
Chang M.
2-66-36-4
Vicente F.
Squillari F.
6-36-2
Mantilla F.
Koubek S.
7-656-2
Novak J.
Gaudenzi A.
7-56-3
Ivanisevic G.
Nieminen J.
7-656-3
Youzhny M.
Montanes A.
4-67-626-1
Rusedski G.
Zabaleta M.
6-43-66-1
Schalken S.
Blanco G.
6-23-66-3