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Juan Martin del Potro #5 def. Marat Safin #65

6-4 5-7 6-4

Match Information

Date Nov 11, 2009*
Tournament Paris Masters
Category Masters 1000
Surface Hard
RoundR32
Winner Juan Martin del Potro
Score6-4 5-7 6-4
Loser Marat Safin
Duration1h 56m
StatJuan Martin del PotroMarat Safin
Aces1115
Double faults11
First serve %6256
First serve points won %8074
Second serve points won %7156
Break points saved %6778
Break points converted %2233
Service points won %7766
Return points won %3423
Total points won %5347

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJuan Martin del PotroMarat Safin
Country ARG RUS
Birth dateSep 23, 1988Jan 27, 1980
Age2129
Height198193
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)565
Ranking points (entering)6,050695
Elo (entering)2,2131,779
Career W-L416–172395–247
Career earnings$25,896,046$14,373,291
Pre-match H2H
Juan Martin del Potro 0 0 Marat Safin

Path

Juan Martin del Potro's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Juan Martin del Potro's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Nov 13, 2009R16 Fernando Gonzalez 6-7(6) 7-6(6) (ret.)WH2HMatch data

Marat Safin's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Nov 10, 2009R64 Thierry Ascione 6-4 4-6 7-6(3)WH2HMatch data