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Marat Safin #9 def. Wayne Ferreira #31

6-2 5-7 6-4

Match Information

Date	Aug 6, 2000*
Tournament	Canada Masters
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	Marat Safin
Score	6-2 5-7 6-4
Loser	Wayne Ferreira
Duration	1h 53m

Stat	Marat Safin	Wayne Ferreira
Aces	5	4
Double faults	0	5
First serve %	46	50
First serve points won %	77	59
Second serve points won %	63	47
Break points saved %	20	54
Break points converted %	46	80
Service points won %	70	53
Return points won %	47	30
Total points won %	57	43

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Marat Safin	Wayne Ferreira
Country	RUS	RSA
Birth date	Jan 27, 1980	Sep 15, 1971
Age	20	28
Height	193	185
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	9	31
Ranking points (entering)	1,951	1,014
Elo (entering)	1,913	1,872
Career W-L	395–247	483–314
Career earnings	$14,373,291	$9,969,617

Pre-match H2H

Marat Safin 1 – 0 Wayne Ferreira

Path

Marat Safin's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 6, 2000	QF	Pete Sampras	6-4 3-6 7-6(8)	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 5, 2000	R16	Nicolas Escude	3-2 (ret.)	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 3, 2000	R32	Andrei Pavel	6-7(5) 6-3 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 2, 2000	R64	Jonas Bjorkman	6-4 1-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Marat Safin's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 7, 2000	F	Harel Levy	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Wayne Ferreira's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 6, 2000	QF	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	6-3 7-6(1)	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 5, 2000	R16	Richard Krajicek	7-5 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 3, 2000	R32	Thomas Johansson	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 2, 2000	R64	Franco Squillari	7-6(6) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data