Jonas Bjorkman vs Marat Safin — Halle Round of 32
Halle · ATP · Round of 32
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 7 June 2004
grass
Bjorkman J.6-2 6-7 7-6
Safin M.
Bjorkman J.
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Safin M.
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Jonas Bjorkman defeated Marat Safin 6-2 6-7 7-6 in the Halle round of 32 on grass. 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 closed it out in three sets, 6–2 6–7 7–6.
Head to head
3–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-02-23 | Marseille | R16 | hard | Jonas Bjorkman | 7-6(5) 7-5 |
| 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 seasonServe-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 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
21°CPartly cloudy
Wind 7 km/hHumidity 57%
Draw
Quarter-finals
Federer R.
Clement A.
6-37-5
Novak J.
Haas T.
6-47-61
Fish M.
Verdasco F.
6-26-2
Schuettler R.
Kiefer N.
6-37-62
R16
Haas T.
Carlsen K.
6-736-26-4
Federer R.
Youzhny M.
6-26-1
Clement A.
Popp A.
7-646-2
Novak J.
Chiudinelli M.
6-36-1
Kiefer N.
Bjorkman J.
5-76-46-4
Verdasco F.
Seppi A.
6-36-4
Schuettler R.
Johansson J.
7-656-4
Fish M.
Sargsian S.
6-46-3
R32
Chiudinelli M.
Kratochvil M.
6-26-2
Verdasco F.
Verkerk M.
7-57-5
Seppi A.
Davydenko N.
7-652-66-3
Fish M.
Prinosil D.
6-46-2
Federer R.
Johansson T.
6-36-2
Sargsian S.
Volandri F.
2-66-26-2
Haas T.
Lopez F.
6-36-4
Carlsen K.
Berrer M.
3-67-657-5
Novak J.
Ljubicic I.
6-26-2
Popp A.
Pavel A.
1-66-46-4
Clement A.
Waske A.
6-16-4
Youzhny M.
Mayer F.
6-746-27-62
Schuettler R.
Hernych J.
6-36-2
Johansson J.
Soderling R.
7-634-66-3
Kiefer N.
Burgsmuller L.
6-36-4
Bjorkman J.
Safin M.
6-26-737-64