Marat Safin vs George BastlLos Angeles Round of 16

Los Angeles · ATP · Round of 16
46 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 16 July 2007
hard
51 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLLLLW
Safin M.
6-2 2-6 6-4
Bastl G.
Safin M.
6262
Bastl G.
2641

Marat Safin defeated George Bastl 6-2 2-6 6-4 in the Los Angeles round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Marat Safin came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 16. Marat Safin extended the head-to-head to 4–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Marat Safin closed it out in three sets, 6–2 2–6 6–4.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2000-11-13Paris MastersR32hardMarat Safin7-5 6-4
2000-09-11TashkentSFhardMarat Safin6-2 6-2
2000-05-29Roland GarrosR128clayMarat Safin6-7(4) 6-1 6-3 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Safin M.serving87% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Bastl G.

Bastl G.serving80% hold

wins 64% 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%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
68%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
51%
46%
Service points won·Even
64%
60%
Return points won·Even
36%
35%
Break points saved·Slight edge
63%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
8.6
6.0
Double faults / match·Even
3.0
3.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (123 vs 11). ATP, WTA & Challenger.