Marat Safin vs Robby Ginepri — Los Angeles Round of 32
Los Angeles · ATP · Round of 32
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 27 July 2009
hard
Safin M.3-6 6-3 6-4
Ginepri R.
Safin M.
3662
Ginepri R.
6341
Marat Safin defeated Robby Ginepri 3-6 6-3 6-4 in the Los Angeles round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Robby Ginepri came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, but Marat Safin had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 5 on hard. Marat Safin narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Marat Safin dropped the opening set before beating Robby Ginepri 3–6 6–3 6–4.
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-08-16 | Cincinnati Masters | R64 | hard | Marat Safin | 7-5 7-6(2) |
| 2005-08-15 | Cincinnati Masters | QF | hard | Robby Ginepri | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2003-03-10 | Indian Wells Masters | R16 | hard | Robby Ginepri | 6-0 6-1 |
Serve vs return
This seasonServe-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 season1st serve in·Slight edge
56%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
52%
Service points won·Even
64%
62%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
63%
57%
Aces / match·Dominant
9.9
4.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.6
2.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (39 vs 117). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
53
31
Break points saved·Slight edge
83
75
Break points won·Slight edge
47
38
Deciding sets·Dominant
61
25
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
52
41
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Draw
R16
Ball C.
Tursunov D.
6-40-1
Safin M.
Gulbis E.
2-66-36-4
Haas T.
Levine J.
6-16-3
Fish M.
Guccione C.
6-737-6126-4
Mayer L.
Kunitsyn I.
7-656-776-3
Isner J.
Baghdatis M.
6-37-611
Querrey S.
Sweeting R.
6-36-756-3
Sela D.
Kendrick R.
6-43-66-1
R32
Isner J.
Becker B.
7-687-63
Mayer L.
Ouanna J.
6-26-3
Guccione C.
Kim K.
6-16-4
Kunitsyn I.
Devvarman S.
7-56-2
Ball C.
Gicquel M.
6-27-66
Levine J.
Reynolds B.
6-26-3
Gulbis E.
Lu Y.
7-56-2
Safin M.
Ginepri R.
3-66-36-4
Kendrick R.
Spadea V.
6-06-0
Sweeting R.
Dent T.
6-42-66-3
Querrey S.
Istomin D.
6-26-0
Baghdatis M.
Dancevic F.
7-636-3