Jonas Bjorkman vs Marat Safin — Marseille Round of 16
Marseille · ATP · Round of 16
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 23 February 2004
hard
Bjorkman J.7-6 7-5
Safin M.
Bjorkman J.
7772
Safin M.
655–
Jonas Bjorkman defeated Marat Safin 7-6 7-5 in the Marseille round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Marat Safin came in leading the head-to-head 4–3. Jonas Bjorkman narrowed the head-to-head to 4–4.
Key context
- Match story: Jonas Bjorkman edged Marat Safin in two tight sets (7–6 7–5).
Head to head
3–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-06-07 | Halle | R32 | grass | Jonas Bjorkman | 6-2 6-7(3) 7-6(4) |
| 2003-10-13 | Madrid Masters | R64 | clay | Jonas Bjorkman | 4-6 7-5 6-4 |
| 2002-01-07 | Auckland | R16 | hard | Jonas Bjorkman | 6-3 4-6 6-3 |
| 2001-05-07 | Rome Masters | R64 | clay | Marat Safin | 6-2 3-6 7-5 |
| 2000-11-06 | St. Petersburg | SF | carpet | Marat Safin | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2000-07-31 | Canada Masters | R64 | hard | Marat Safin | 6-4 1-6 6-3 |
| 2000-02-28 | Copenhagen | QF | carpet | Marat Safin | 6-4 6-4 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEven 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 season1st serve in·Even
58%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
52%
Service points won·Even
61%
64%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.6
8.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.3
2.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (170 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
44
53
Break points saved·Clear edge
67
83
Break points won·Even
50
47
Deciding sets·Slight edge
51
61
Tiebreaks·Even
55
52
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
9°CPartly cloudy
Wind 23 km/hHumidity 73%
Draw
Quarter-finals
Bjorkman J.
Rosset M.
7-56-3
Clement A.
Martin A.
6-36-2
Hrbaty D.
Mirnyi M.
6-37-610
Soderling R.
Gonzalez F.
7-656-3
R16
Clement A.
Rochus O.
7-687-61
Bjorkman J.
Safin M.
7-657-5
Mirnyi M.
Saulnier C.
6-46-4
Martin A.
Sargsian S.
6-36-3
Gonzalez F.
Nieminen J.
6-26-3
Rosset M.
Coria G.
7-626-1
Hrbaty D.
Costa A.
7-54-67-65
Soderling R.
Carraz G.
6-36-4
R32
Gonzalez F.
Kucera K.
4-67-65
Costa A.
Arazi H.
7-667-62
Soderling R.
Enqvist T.
7-647-61
Martin A.
Srichaphan P.
1-66-36-2
Nieminen J.
Escude N.
4-66-47-62
Sargsian S.
Santoro F.
7-57-64
Rochus O.
Beck K.
3-67-656-1
Safin M.
Mayer F.
6-36-4
Bjorkman J.
Sluiter R.
7-56-3
Rosset M.
Sanguinetti D.
6-17-64
Mirnyi M.
Pavel A.
4-67-657-5
Coria G.
Davydenko N.
7-626-3
Saulnier C.
Knowle J.
6-16-3
Hrbaty D.
Mahut N.
6-37-5
Clement A.
Ivanisevic G.
6-26-746-4
Carraz G.
Ferrero J.
7-626-736-3