Marat Safin vs Flavio SarettaBangkok Quarter-final

Bangkok · ATP · Quarter-final
46 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 27 September 2004
hard
46 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Safin M.
6-2 6-1
Saretta F.
Safin M.
662
Saretta F.
21

Marat Safin defeated Flavio Saretta 6-2 6-1 in the Bangkok quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Flavio Saretta came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Marat Safin claimed a first win over Flavio Saretta in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-05-15Hamburg MastersR64clayFlavio Saretta5-7 6-0 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Safin M.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Saretta F.

Saretta F.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Safin 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
1st serve in·Even
58%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
65%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
52%
45%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
57%
Return points won·Even
37%
40%
Break points saved·Slight edge
64%
57%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.6
3.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.6
3.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 65). ATP, WTA & Challenger.