Marat Safin vs Jose AcasusoBeijing Round of 32

Beijing · ATP · Round of 32
46 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 5 October 2009
hard
43 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Safin M.
6-4 6-2
Acasuso J.
Safin M.
662
Acasuso J.
42

Marat Safin defeated Jose Acasuso 6-4 6-2 in the Beijing round of 32 on hard. Marat Safin extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

22
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-12-01Davis Cup WG F: RUS vs ARGRRcarpetMarat Safin6-3 3-6 6-3 7-6(5)
2006-10-16Madrid MastersR64clayMarat Safin7-6(5) 6-7(4) 6-3
2005-04-18BarcelonaR32clayJose Acasuso6-4 6-4
2002-05-20DusseldorfFclayJose Acasuso2-6 6-3 3-0 RET

Serve vs return

This season
Safin M.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Acasuso J.

Acasuso J.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Safin M.

Serve-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 season
1st serve in·Even
55%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
51%
Service points won·Even
64%
63%
Return points won·Even
35%
36%
Break points saved·Even
62%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
9.9
5.1
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.7
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (39 vs 48). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
53
48
Break points saved·Even
83
79
Break points won·Slight edge
47
42
Deciding sets·Even
61
62
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
52
44

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
24°CClear
Wind 7 km/hHumidity 24%