Marat Safin vs Albert MontanesAustralian Open Round of 64

Australian Open · ATP · Round of 64
46 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 1
Sets
Monday, 13 January 2003
hard
45 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Safin M.
6-3 4-6 6-4 6-1
Montanes A.
Safin M.
64663
Montanes A.
36411

Marat Safin defeated Albert Montanes 6-3 4-6 6-4 6-1 in the Australian Open round of 64 on hard.

Key context

  • Match story: Marat Safin came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–3 4–6 6–4 6–1.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Safin M.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Montanes A.

Montanes A.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Safin M.

Even serve battle

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
1st serve in·Even
58%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
49%
Service points won·Even
64%
61%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
64%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.6
2.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.6
3.7

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
53
52
Break points saved·Even
83
80
Break points won·Clear edge
47
24
Deciding sets·Clear edge
61
75
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
52
63

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
30°CPartly cloudy
Wind 29 km/hHumidity 19%

Draw

R128
Nalbandian D.
Golmard J.
3-66-36-1
Furlan R.
Pavel A.
4-1
Acasuso J.
Carraz G.
5-74-3
El Aynaoui Y.
Gimelstob J.
2-64-66-41-0
Knowle J.
Henry R.
5-76-46-27-5
Lee H.
Ferrer D.
5-76-26-26-3
Martin A.
Bogomolov Jr A.
6-26-46-734-66-1
Novak J.
Spadea V.
6-22-66-27-63
Federer R.
Saretta F.
7-647-56-3
Gonzalez F.
Varlet J.
6-23-64-66-36-4
Malisse X.
Hrbaty D.
6-26-36-2
Sargsian S.
Calleri A.
6-43-67-646-0
Philippoussis M.
Verkerk M.
6-46-46-756-3
Agassi A.
Vahaly B.
7-56-36-3
Rochus O.
Di Pasquale A.
4-64-66-36-36-4
Safin M.
Sluiter R.
6-44-66-36-4
Crabb J.
Ilie A.
6-33-67-636-4
Dupuis A.
Diaz J.
6-46-36-3
Kucera K.
Vacek J.
6-26-16-4
Sanchez D.
Pless K.
5-76-31-66-410-8
Moya C.
Norman D.
7-56-36-4
Lapentti N.
Benneteau J.
6-06-46-0
Gambill J.
Llodra M.
6-27-56-734-66-2
Fish M.
Johansson J.
6-37-56-2
Grosjean S.
Meligeni F.
6-46-26-3
Mantilla F.
Zabaleta M.
4-67-56-34-66-4
Canas G.
Voltchkov V.
6-37-56-3
Draper S.
Kim A.
7-56-33-66-3
Costa A.
Prinosil D.
6-46-13-67-65
Coria G.
Clavet F.
6-47-56-1
Nieminen J.
Davydenko N.
6-33-63-66-27-5
Ferrero J.
Squillari F.
7-653-66-26-3
Lisnard J.
Gaudenzi A.
6-42-66-14-66-1
Arthurs W.
Daniel M.
6-753-67-656-46-4
Santoro F.
Phau B.
6-46-36-4
Kafelnikov Y.
Morrison J.
7-656-34-66-3
Escude N.
Motomura G.
6-12-66-36-2
Rochus C.
Labadze I.
6-26-36-4
Luczak P.
Savolt A.
7-56-26-4
Kratochvil M.
Sanguinetti D.
6-36-06-3
Ferreira W.
Robredo T.
5-76-06-36-4
Ancic M.
Waske A.
6-36-47-64
Schalken S.
Brasington J.
6-46-27-65
Montanes A.
Puerta M.
6-26-46-4
Krajicek R.
Reid T.
3-66-26-26-1
Srichaphan P.
Melzer J.
7-56-41-66-0
Gaudio G.
Enqvist T.
7-57-56-2
Schuettler R.
Portas A.
6-36-26-0
Blake J.
Vanek J.
7-626-46-4
Vinciguerra A.
Koubek S.
6-46-46-1
Sirianni J.
Mirnyi M.
6-36-46-4
Burgsmuller L.
Balcells J.
6-47-57-5
Youzhny M.
Gasquet R.
3-66-06-16-4
Lopez F.
Corretja A.
6-737-697-666-3
Roddick A.
Krajan Z.
6-796-27-606-3
Voinea A.
Sa A.
6-27-626-4
Chela J.
Beck K.
6-43-66-16-0
Vicente F.
Horna L.
3-64-66-37-636-1
Hewitt L.
Larsson M.
6-33-66-16-736-2
Ginepri R.
Rosset M.
6-36-46-2
Kutsenko V.
Ljubicic I.
6-36-41-64-66-3
Larkham T.
Mamiit C.
6-756-37-656-4
Stepanek R.
Carlsen K.
6-07-56-1
Kuerten G.
Arazi H.
6-47-686-3