Marat Safin vs Guillermo CanasParis Masters Semi-final

Paris Masters · ATP · Semi-final
46 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 1 November 2004
hard
48 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Safin M.
6-2 7-6
Canas G.
Safin M.
6772
Canas G.
265

Marat Safin defeated Guillermo Canas 6-2 7-6 in the Paris Masters semi-final on hard. Marat Safin extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Marat Safin closed it out in two sets, 6–2 7–6.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-06-06HalleSFgrassMarat Safin6-3 4-6 6-2
2002-07-29Canada MastersQFhardGuillermo Canas7-5 6-3
2001-08-06Cincinnati MastersR64hardGuillermo Canas6-3 6-3
1999-02-08St. PetersburgR32carpetMarat Safin6-2 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Safin M.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Canas G.

Canas G.serving83% hold

wins 65% 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·Even
58%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
52%
Service points won·Even
64%
63%
Return points won·Even
37%
40%
Break points saved·Even
64%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.6
5.2
Double faults / match·Even
2.6
2.7

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
53
52
Break points saved·Even
83
79
Break points won·Clear edge
47
59
Deciding sets·Clear edge
61
49
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
52
58

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
10°CDrizzle
Wind 17 km/hHumidity 89%