Marc Lopez vs Marat Safin — Sopot Round of 16

Sopot · ATP · Round of 16
ESP
Marc Lopez
43 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWWLWLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 August 2004
clay
RUS
Marat Safin
46 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLWLW
Lopez M.
6-3 6-2
Safin M.
Lopez M.
662
Safin M.
32–

Marc Lopez defeated Marat Safin 6-3 6-2 in the Sopot round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Marat Safin came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Marc Lopez claimed a first win over Marat Safin in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-07-07BastadR32clayMarat Safin7-6(6) 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Lopez M.serving66% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Safin M.

Safin M.serving75% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Lopez M.

Serve advantage — Safin M.

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
Lopez M.Safin M.
1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
58%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
62%
74%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
47%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
57%
64%
Return points won·Even
40%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
54%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
0.7
8.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.1
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (37 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw

Final
Nadal R.
Acasuso J.
6-36-4
Semi-finals
Nadal R.
Mantilla F.
7-56-1
Acasuso J.
Monaco J.
6-46-2
Quarter-finals
Acasuso J.
Vanek J.
3-66-36-2
Monaco J.
Lopez M.
6-32-67-66
Nadal R.
Squillari F.
6-36-4
Mantilla F.
Garcia A.
6-36-3
R16
Garcia A.
Mutis O.
6-27-69
Lopez M.
Safin M.
6-36-2
Vanek J.
Koubek S.
6-46-4
Mantilla F.
Portas A.
5-77-57-5
Squillari F.
Kubot L.
6-26-3
Nadal R.
Di Pasquale A.
6-26-4
Acasuso J.
Ferrer D.
6-47-64
Monaco J.
Rosset M.
6-46-3
R32
Garcia A.
Davydenko N.
3-67-656-4
Nadal R.
Hanescu V.
6-46-4
Di Pasquale A.
Calatrava A.
6-43-66-4
Squillari F.
Zib T.
6-46-2
Kubot L.
Andreev I.
6-46-2
Portas A.
Vassallo Arguello M.
6-16-2
Mutis O.
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
6-46-3
Ferrer D.
Garcia Lopez G.
6-46-3
Koubek S.
Mathieu P.
3-66-16-3
Mantilla F.
Montanes A.
6-06-2
Monaco J.
Martin A.
6-7137-56-3
Rosset M.
Urban F.
6-47-66
Lopez M.
Hernandez O.
7-56-2
Safin M.
Blanco G.
7-56-2
Acasuso J.
Przysiezny M.
7-56-4
Vanek J.
Ulihrach B.
2-66-27-65