Marat Safin vs Luis HornaMadrid Masters Quarter-final

Madrid Masters · ATP · Quarter-final
46 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 18 October 2004
clay
45 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Safin M.
6-4 6-4
Horna L.
Safin M.
662
Horna L.
44

Marat Safin defeated Luis Horna 6-4 6-4 in the Madrid Masters quarter-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Marat Safin came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 64. Marat Safin extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Marat Safin edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2002-03-18Miami MastersR32hardMarat Safin3-6 6-3 7-6(3)

Serve vs return

This season
Safin M.serving84% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Horna L.

Horna L.serving80% hold

wins 63% 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
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
67%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
64%
64%
Return points won·Even
37%
35%
Break points saved·Even
64%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.6
5.2
Double faults / match·Even
2.6
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 185). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
53
43
Break points saved·Slight edge
83
72
Break points won·Even
47
47
Deciding sets·Clear edge
61
46
Tiebreaks·Even
52
54

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
14°COvercast
Wind 5 km/hHumidity 53%