Marat Safin vs Fernando Gonzalez — RUS vs CHI Round Robin
RUS vs CHI · ATP · Round Robin
3 — 2
Sets
Friday, 4 March 2005 ·
carpet
Safin M.7-6 7-6 1-6 6-7 6-4
Gonzalez F.
Safin M.
771663
Gonzalez F.
666742
Marat Safin defeated Fernando Gonzalez 7-6 7-6 1-6 6-7 6-4 in the RUS vs CHI round robin on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Fernando Gonzalez came in leading the head-to-head 7–2. Marat Safin narrowed the head-to-head to 7–3.
Key context
- Match story: Marat Safin closed it out in five sets, 7–6 7–6 1–6 6–7 6–4.
Head to head
2–7| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-10-05 | Beijing | R16 | hard | Marat Safin | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2008-06-11 | London | R32 | carpet | Fernando Gonzalez | 6-3 7-6(3) |
| 2008-06-09 | Queen's Club | R32 | grass | Fernando Gonzalez | 6-3 7-6 |
| 2008-04-28 | Munich | QF | clay | Fernando Gonzalez | 6-3 7-5 |
| 2007-02-09 | Davis Cup WG R1: CHI vs RUS | RR | clay | Fernando Gonzalez | 6-3 7-5 6-4 |
| 2006-07-24 | Los Angeles | R16 | hard | Fernando Gonzalez | 6-4 7-5 |
| 2006-06-26 | Wimbledon | R64 | grass | Fernando Gonzalez | 4-6 6-7 6-4 6-4 6-4 |
| 2006-05-29 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Fernando Gonzalez | 6-3 1-6 6-3 6-1 |
| 2002-03-18 | Miami Masters | R16 | hard | Marat Safin | 6-3 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
58%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
52%
Service points won·Even
64%
66%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Even
63%
66%
Aces / match·Slight edge
8.5
7.2
Double faults / match·Even
2.6
2.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
35
49
Break points saved·Slight edge
68
77
Break points won·Even
32
28
Deciding sets·Clear edge
65
77
Tiebreaks·Dominant
42
72
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About