Marat Safin vs Marc LopezBastad Round of 32

Bastad · ATP · Round of 32
46 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 7 July 2008
clay
43 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Safin M.
7-6 7-5
Lopez M.
Safin M.
7872
Lopez M.
665

Marat Safin defeated Marc Lopez 7-6 7-5 in the Bastad round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Marc Lopez came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Marat Safin claimed a first win over Marc Lopez in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2004-08-09SopotR16clayMarc Lopez6-3 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Safin M.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Lopez M.

Lopez M.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Safin M.

Even serve battle

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·Clear edge
55%
70%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
74%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
57%
Return points won·Slight edge
36%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
63%
54%
Aces / match·Dominant
9.0
1.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.0
0.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (83 vs 10). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
20°CPartly cloudy
Wind 14 km/hHumidity 58%