Paradorn Srichaphan vs Marat Safin — Tashkent Quarter-final

Tashkent · ATP · Quarter-final
THA
Paradorn Srichaphan
47 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 September 2002
hard
RUS
Marat Safin
46 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLWLW
Srichaphan P.
6-3 7-6
Safin M.
Srichaphan P.
6772
Safin M.
365–

Paradorn Srichaphan defeated Marat Safin 6-3 7-6 in the Tashkent quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Marat Safin came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending the title. Paradorn Srichaphan claimed a first win over Marat Safin in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-06-20WimbledonR128grassMarat Safin6-2 6-4 6-4
2004-05-03Rome MastersR32clayMarat Safin6-2 6-2
2002-03-11Indian Wells MastersR32hardMarat Safin7-5 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Srichaphan P.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Safin M.

Safin M.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Srichaphan P.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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
Srichaphan P.Safin M.
1st serve in·Even
58%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
52%
Service points won·Even
64%
64%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Even
60%
64%
Aces / match·Clear edge
6.3
8.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.3
2.6

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Srichaphan P.Safin M.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
45
53
Break points saved·Clear edge
69
83
Break points won·Even
46
47
Deciding sets·Slight edge
50
61
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
62
52

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Draw

Final
Kafelnikov Y.
Voltchkov V.
7-667-5
Semi-finals
Voltchkov V.
Sanguinetti D.
6-36-2
Kafelnikov Y.
Srichaphan P.
6-26-4
Quarter-finals
Voltchkov V.
Haas T.
6-22-1
Srichaphan P.
Safin M.
6-37-65
Kafelnikov Y.
Ljubicic I.
6-36-2
Sanguinetti D.
Pless K.
4-67-616-2
R16
Pless K.
Burgsmuller L.
6-47-5
Voltchkov V.
Youzhny M.
6-16-3
Haas T.
Sargsian S.
7-656-4
Srichaphan P.
Levy H.
6-36-4
Kafelnikov Y.
Carlsen K.
3-66-46-4
Sanguinetti D.
Stoliarov A.
6-36-3
Safin M.
Beck K.
7-646-736-4
Ljubicic I.
Kutsenko V.
6-726-27-64
R32
Carlsen K.
Kiefer N.
5-2
Kafelnikov Y.
Waske A.
6-767-657-66
Stoliarov A.
Ketola T.
2-67-626-2
Sanguinetti D.
Norman M.
4-66-47-62
Burgsmuller L.
Ivanov Smolensky K.
4-66-06-2
Sargsian S.
Phau B.
6-37-63
Haas T.
Rosset M.
4-67-626-3
Voltchkov V.
Ogorodov O.
6-26-2
Youzhny M.
Lopez F.
7-656-4
Pless K.
Schuettler R.
7-646-2
Safin M.
Carraz G.
6-26-4
Beck K.
Sluiter R.
6-17-65
Levy H.
Davydenko N.
6-47-69
Kutsenko V.
Okun N.
6-23-67-5
Srichaphan P.
Dupuis A.
6-16-2
Ljubicic I.
Verkerk M.
6-46-1