Marat Safin defeated Fernando Gonzalez 6-3 6-3 in the Miami Masters round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Fernando Gonzalez came in leading the head-to-head 6–2, but Marat Safin had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 4 on hard. Marat Safin narrowed the head-to-head to 6–3.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-10-05 | Beijing | R16 | hard | Marat Safin | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2008-06-09 | Queen's Club | R32 | grass | Fernando Gonzalez | 6-3 7-6(3) |
| 2008-04-28 | Munich | QF | clay | Fernando Gonzalez | 6-3 7-5 |
| 2007-02-09 | Davis Cup WG R1: CHI vs RUS | RR | clay | Fernando Gonzalez | 6-3 7-5 6-4 |
| 2006-07-24 | Los Angeles | R16 | hard | Fernando Gonzalez | 6-4 7-5 |
| 2006-06-26 | Wimbledon | R64 | grass | Fernando Gonzalez | 4-6 6-7(4) 6-4 6-4 6-4 |
| 2006-05-29 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Fernando Gonzalez | 6-3 1-6 6-3 6-1 |
| 2005-03-04 | Davis Cup WG R1: RUS vs CHI | RR | carpet | Marat Safin | 7-6(4) 7-6(5) 1-6 6-7(3) 6-4 |
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 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About