Marat Safin vs Mikhail Youzhny — Beijing Final

Beijing · ATP · Final
RUS
Marat Safin
46 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLWLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 13 September 2004
hard
RUS
Mikhail Youzhny
44 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWWLLL
Safin M.
7-6 7-5
Youzhny M.
Safin M.
7772
Youzhny M.
645–

Marat Safin defeated Mikhail Youzhny 7-6 7-5 in the Beijing final on hard. The result followed the form book — Marat Safin came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Marat Safin extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

Head to head

2–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-10-02MetzR32hardMarat Safin6-1 6-4
2002-01-14Australian OpenR32hardMarat Safin6-4 6-4 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Safin M.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Youzhny M.

Youzhny M.serving82% hold

wins 64% 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
Safin M.Youzhny M.
1st serve in·Even
58%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
52%
Service points won·Even
64%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Even
64%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.6
3.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.6
3.2

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Safin M.Youzhny M.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
53
63
Break points saved·Slight edge
83
93
Break points won·Slight edge
47
41
Deciding sets·Slight edge
61
68
Tiebreaks·Dominant
52
83

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
28°COvercast
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 35%

Draw

Final
Safin M.
Youzhny M.
7-647-5
Semi-finals
Youzhny M.
Srichaphan P.
6-46-4
Safin M.
Nieminen J.
6-26-4
Quarter-finals
Safin M.
Kim K.
6-26-4
Srichaphan P.
Lee H.
6-46-3
Nieminen J.
Nalbandian D.
6-22-66-2
Youzhny M.
Hrbaty D.
6-46-2
R16
Kim K.
Ferrero J.
6-46-4
Hrbaty D.
Sanguinetti D.
6-26-2
Youzhny M.
Schuettler R.
7-646-1
Nieminen J.
Dent T.
6-37-5
Srichaphan P.
Okun N.
6-33-67-66
Lee H.
Tsonga J.
7-676-3
Nalbandian D.
Lu Y.
6-766-46-4
Safin M.
Lu H.
6-26-2
R32
Lee H.
Weiner G.
6-26-4
Okun N.
Parmar A.
6-36-2
Ferrero J.
Gimelstob J.
6-46-1
Tsonga J.
Moya C.
6-36-3
Hrbaty D.
Wang Y.
6-26-2
Youzhny M.
Heuberger I.
7-57-64
Sanguinetti D.
Healey N.
5-77-56-2
Srichaphan P.
Lisnard J.
6-47-5
Lu Y.
Zhu B.
7-56-2
Kim K.
Burgsmuller L.
6-26-2
Safin M.
Bogomolov Jr A.
6-47-5
Lu H.
Amritraj P.
4-66-46-2
Nieminen J.
Garcia Lopez G.
7-56-4
Nalbandian D.
Pless K.
7-653-66-3
Dent T.
Luczak P.
6-36-2
Schuettler R.
Baccanello P.
6-46-3