Guillermo Coria vs Marat Safin — Monte Carlo Masters Semi-final

Monte Carlo Masters · ATP · Semi-final
ARG
Guillermo Coria
44 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 19 April 2004
clay
RUS
Marat Safin
46 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLWLW
Coria G.
6-4 1-6 6-3
Safin M.
Coria G.
6162
Safin M.
4631

Guillermo Coria defeated Marat Safin 6-4 1-6 6-3 in the Monte Carlo Masters semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Marat Safin came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Guillermo Coria claimed a first win over Marat Safin in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Guillermo Coria closed it out in three sets, 6–4 1–6 6–3.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2004-11-15Masters CupRRhardMarat Safin6-1 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Coria G.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Safin M.

Safin M.serving66% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Coria G.

Serve advantage — Coria G.

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
Coria G.Safin M.
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
67%
74%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
47%
52%
Service points won·Even
60%
64%
Return points won·Slight edge
44%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.6
8.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.4
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (160 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Coria G.Safin M.
Clutch Rating·Even
53
53
Break points saved·Clear edge
71
83
Break points won·Clear edge
61
47
Deciding sets·Even
61
61
Tiebreaks·Even
54
52

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
14°CMainly clear
Wind 11 km/hHumidity 60%

Draw

Final
Coria G.
Schuettler R.
6-26-16-3
Semi-finals
Schuettler R.
Moya C.
7-656-4
Coria G.
Safin M.
6-41-66-3
Quarter-finals
Coria G.
Nalbandian D.
6-46-3
Schuettler R.
Henman T.
6-36-1
Moya C.
Davydenko N.
6-47-64
Safin M.
Martin A.
6-33-66-1
R16
Safin M.
Arthurs W.
6-46-2
Nalbandian D.
Santoro F.
6-36-2
Martin A.
Calleri A.
6-33-67-61
Schuettler R.
Hewitt L.
6-43-66-4
Davydenko N.
Ljubicic I.
6-26-2
Henman T.
Massu N.
3-66-46-3
Moya C.
Chela J.
6-47-64
Coria G.
Pavel A.
4-66-16-4
R32
Arthurs W.
Devilder N.
4-66-36-4
Safin M.
Mirnyi M.
6-46-3
Schuettler R.
Lisnard J.
6-16-2
Martin A.
Grosjean S.
6-46-2
Hewitt L.
Gaudio G.
1-67-656-1
Coria G.
Kiefer N.
6-06-3
Massu N.
Lopez F.
6-26-4
Ljubicic I.
Verkerk M.
6-36-2
Chela J.
Haas T.
6-41-66-3
Henman T.
Sanchez D.
6-36-786-3
Davydenko N.
Corretja A.
6-26-1
Santoro F.
Dent T.
6-36-2
Moya C.
Nieminen J.
W/O
Calleri A.
Escude N.
6-26-3
Nalbandian D.
Mantilla F.
6-05-77-64
Pavel A.
Bjorkman J.
6-26-0
R64
Davydenko N.
Zabaleta M.
6-26-4
Ljubicic I.
Robredo T.
6-47-62
Verkerk M.
Portas A.
4-66-46-3
Chela J.
Srichaphan P.
6-46-3
Nalbandian D.
Hrbaty D.
6-36-0
Mantilla F.
Costa A.
6-47-5
Escude N.
Carraz G.
6-46-2
Calleri A.
Schalken S.
6-16-3
Mirnyi M.
Gonzalez F.
6-46-3
Safin M.
Rochus O.
4-66-36-3
Arthurs W.
Ascione T.
7-656-4
Henman T.
Spadea V.
6-756-47-65
Grosjean S.
Clement A.
6-46-2
Martin A.
Canas G.
6-34-66-3
Coria G.
Enqvist T.
6-06-1
Santoro F.
Andreev I.
6-37-63
Dent T.
Novak J.
6-47-5
Haas T.
Malisse X.
6-36-4
Nieminen J.
Vico U.
6-43-66-4
Moya C.
Sargsian S.
7-651-66-3
Schuettler R.
Kuerten G.
7-636-3
Gaudio G.
Volandri F.
4-67-56-4
Hewitt L.
Benneteau J.
3-66-36-4
Massu N.
Saretta F.
6-36-0
Lopez F.
Soderling R.
7-56-4
Sanchez D.
Ulihrach B.
6-16-4
Corretja A.
Ferrero J.
6-26-3
Lisnard J.
Berdych T.
7-56-3
Devilder N.
Ivanisevic G.
4-66-26-2
Bjorkman J.
Mahut N.
6-13-67-5
Pavel A.
Stepanek R.
6-36-3
Kiefer N.
Arazi H.
6-36-3