Marat Safin vs Nicolas MassuDavis Cup WG R1: CHI vs RUS Round Robin

Davis Cup WG R1: CHI vs RUS · ATP · Round Robin
46 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Friday, 9 February 2007
clay
46 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Safin M.
6-3 6-2 6-2
Massu N.
Safin M.
6663
Massu N.
322

Marat Safin defeated Nicolas Massu 6-3 6-2 6-2 in the Davis Cup WG R1: CHI vs RUS round robin on clay. The result followed the form book — Marat Safin came in leading the head-to-head 3–1. Marat Safin extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Marat Safin closed it out in three sets, 6–3 6–2 6–2.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-03-12Indian Wells MastersR64hardMarat Safin6-3 7-6(2)
2007-05-14Hamburg MastersR64clayMarat Safin7-6(7) 6-4
2004-05-03Rome MastersR16clayNicolas Massu7-5 6-4
2000-05-21DusseldorfRRclayMarat Safin7-6(7) 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Safin M.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Massu N.

Massu N.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Safin M.

Serve advantage — Safin M.

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
56%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
49%
Service points won·Even
64%
60%
Return points won·Even
36%
36%
Break points saved·Even
63%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.7
3.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.0
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (124 vs 84). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
53
47
Break points saved·Even
83
80
Break points won·Even
47
47
Deciding sets·Clear edge
61
46
Tiebreaks·Even
52
56

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