R32 Canadian Open 2007

Rafael Nadal #2 def. Marat Safin #22

7-6(4) 6-0

Rafael Nadal defeated Marat Safin 7-6(4) 6-0 in the 2007 Canadian Open second round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatRafael NadalMarat Safin
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
111
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
43
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
63.5%50.0%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
75.0%77.8%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
56.5%30.6%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
66.7%55.6%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
68.3%54.2%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
44.4%33.3%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
45.8%31.7%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
56.3%43.7%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+5.0-9.1
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+9.1-5.0

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2007 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldRafael NadalMarat Safin
Country ESP RUS
Birth dateJun 3, 1986Jan 27, 1980
Age2127
Height185 cm193 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)222
Ranking points (entering)5,4551,125
Elo (entering)2,2701,789
Current career W-L1,056–228396–249
Current career earnings$134,946,100$14,373,291
Pre-match H2H
Rafael Nadal #2 0 0 Marat Safin #22

Path

Rafael Nadal's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Rafael Nadal's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Paul-Henri Mathieu #233-6 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 10, 2007R16

Marat Safin's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Robin Soderling #281-2 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataAug 7, 2007R64