Marat Safin vs Florent Serra — Halle Round of 32

Halle · ATP · Round of 32
RUS
Marat Safin
46 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLWLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 June 2006
grass
FRA
Florent Serra
45 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLWWLLW
Safin M.
7-6 6-3
Serra F.
Safin M.
7762
Serra F.
643–

Marat Safin defeated Florent Serra 7-6 6-3 in the Halle round of 32 on grass. The result followed the form book — Marat Safin came in defending last year's final.

Key context

  • Match story: Marat Safin closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–3.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Safin M.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Serra F.

Serra F.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Safin M.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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.Serra F.
1st serve in·Even
58%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
64%
61%
Return points won·Even
36%
36%
Break points saved·Even
64%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.6
3.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.6
1.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (178 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Safin M.Serra F.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
53
40
Break points saved·Even
83
83
Break points won·Slight edge
47
37
Deciding sets·Slight edge
61
50
Tiebreaks·Dominant
52
22

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
24°CClear
Wind 14 km/hHumidity 45%

Draw

Final
Federer R.
Berdych T.
6-06-746-2
Semi-finals
Berdych T.
Vliegen K.
6-36-2
Federer R.
Haas T.
6-46-746-3
Quarter-finals
Federer R.
Rochus O.
6-727-697-65
Vliegen K.
Mayer F.
6-36-756-4
Haas T.
Soderling R.
7-56-4
Berdych T.
Santoro F.
7-57-63
R16
Berdych T.
Novak J.
6-36-757-5
Rochus O.
Safin M.
4-66-46-1
Federer R.
Gasquet R.
7-676-776-4
Haas T.
Seppi A.
6-16-2
Vliegen K.
Chiudinelli M.
7-646-0
Soderling R.
Pavel A.
4-66-36-0
Santoro F.
Clement A.
6-47-62
Mayer F.
Nieminen J.
6-43-66-4
R32
Safin M.
Serra F.
7-646-3
Pavel A.
Baghdatis M.
7-656-3
Soderling R.
Schuettler R.
6-37-63
Seppi A.
Sanguinetti D.
7-6127-5
Haas T.
Simon G.
6-47-5
Vliegen K.
Wawrinka S.
6-26-3
Chiudinelli M.
Rochus C.
6-36-4
Santoro F.
Youzhny M.
7-646-2
Clement A.
Pless K.
7-56-3
Berdych T.
Becker B.
6-46-3
Novak J.
Pashanski B.
7-56-2
Mayer F.
Phau B.
7-51-67-68
Nieminen J.
Kohlschreiber P.
7-636-4
Federer R.
Bopanna R.
7-646-2
Gasquet R.
Bastl G.
6-26-3
Rochus O.
Waske A.
2-66-46-3