Marat Safin vs Juan Ignacio Chela — RUS vs ARG Round Robin
Marat Safin defeated Juan Ignacio Chela 6-7 7-5 7-5 6-1 in the RUS vs ARG round robin on carpet. The result followed the form book — Marat Safin came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Marat Safin extended the head-to-head to 3–0.
Key context
- Match story: Marat Safin dropped the opening set before beating Juan Ignacio Chela 6–7 7–5 7–5 6–1.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedSafin M. came through in four sets.
Common opponents
7 shared · last 12 monthsSafin M. and Chela J. faced 7 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Safin M. went 6–2 (75%) against them, Chela J. 3–5 (38%). Safin M. came out better against 4 of 7 comparable opponents, Chela J. against 1.
vs Rios M.W3-6 6-3 7-6Canada Masters · hardL6-7 2-6Miami Masters · hard
vs Henman T.L6-7 4-6Indian Wells Masters · hardL2-6 7-6 4-6Monte Carlo Masters · clay
vs Philippoussis M.W7-6 6-1Miami Masters · hardW6-4 6-4Hamburg Masters · clay
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- vs Gonzalez F.W6-3 6-3Miami Masters · hardL3-6 6-3 6-1 5-7 3-6Wimbledon · grass
vs Haas T.W6-7 7-6 3-6 6-0 6-2Australian Open · hardL5-7 1-6Rome Masters · clay
vs Llodra M.W6-4 2-6 7-6 6-4Roland Garros · clayW7-6 6-3 6-2US Open · hard
vs Sampras P.W6-2 6-4 6-7 7-6Australian Open · hardL3-6 5-7 6-3 4-6Australian Open · hard
Head-to-head
3 meetings · Safin M. leads 3–0Carpet: Safin M. leads 1–0 · Hard: Safin M. leads 1–0 · Clay: Safin M. leads 1–0
- Safin M.September 2002RUS vs ARGThis matchCarpet6-7 7-5 7-5 6-1
- Safin M.July 2002Canada MastersHard6-4 6-3
- Safin M.May 2002Hamburg MastersClay7-6 7-5
Draw
Player context
Before the matchCite this
Marat Safin beat Juan Ignacio Chela 6-7 7-5 7-5 6-1. Umpiry, "Marat Safin vs Juan Ignacio Chela — RUS vs ARG Round Robin", https://umpiry.com/match/2002-09-20/chela-vs-safin-rus-vs-arg-rr?utm_source=cite (as of 20 September 2002).