Marat Safin vs Andy Roddick — RUS vs USA Round Robin
RUS vs USA · ATP · Round Robin
3 — 0
Sets
Friday, 22 September 2006 ·
clay
Safin M.6-4 6-3 7-6
Roddick A.
Safin M.
6673
Roddick A.
4360
Marat Safin defeated Andy Roddick 6-4 6-3 7-6 in the RUS vs USA round robin on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Andy Roddick came in leading the head-to-head 4–2. Marat Safin narrowed the head-to-head to 4–3.
Key context
- Match story: Marat Safin closed it out in three sets, 6–4 6–3 7–6.
Head to head
2–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-01-15 | Australian Open | R32 | hard | Andy Roddick | 7-6 2-6 6-4 7-6 |
| 2004-11-15 | Masters Cup | RR | hard | Andy Roddick | 7-6 7-6 |
| 2004-09-27 | Bangkok | SF | hard | Andy Roddick | 7-6 6-7 7-6 |
| 2004-03-08 | Indian Wells Masters | R32 | hard | Andy Roddick | 7-6 6-2 |
| 2004-01-19 | Australian Open | QF | hard | Marat Safin | 2-6 6-3 7-5 6-7 6-4 |
| 2001-07-23 | Los Angeles | R32 | hard | Marat Safin | 6-3 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
68%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
78%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
56%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
71%
Return points won·Even
36%
35%
Break points saved·Even
64%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.6
11.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.6
1.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (179 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
33
50
Break points saved·Slight edge
68
79
Break points won·Clear edge
34
12
Deciding sets·Clear edge
61
85
Tiebreaks·Dominant
38
85
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About