Marat Safin #4 def. Radek Stepanek #33

6-3 7-6(5) 6-3

Marat Safin defeated Radek Stepanek 6-3 7-6(5) 6-3 in the 2004 Paris Masters final on carpet courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMarat SafinRadek Stepanek
Aces1611
Double faults34
First serve %6154
First serve points won %7777
Second serve points won %5945
Break points saved %8357
Break points converted %4317
Service points won %7062
Return points won %3830
Total points won %5446

Player Comparison

FieldMarat SafinRadek Stepanek
Country RUS CZE
Birth dateJan 27, 1980Nov 27, 1978
Age2425
Height193 cm186 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)433
Ranking points (entering)2,860950
Elo (entering)1,9611,804
Current career W-L396–249366–285
Current career earnings$14,373,291$11,343,464
Pre-match H2H
Marat Safin #4 0 1 Radek Stepanek #33

Path

Marat Safin's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Guillermo Canas #146-2 7-6(5)WH2HMatch dataNov 7, 2004SF
Lleyton Hewitt #36-4 7-6(2)WH2HMatch dataNov 7, 2004QF
Jurgen Melzer #436-2 7-5WH2HMatch dataNov 6, 2004R16
Ivan Ljubicic #236-7(1) 6-3 7-5WH2HMatch dataNov 4, 2004R32

Marat Safin's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Radek Stepanek's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Max Mirnyi #713-6 7-6(1) 6-4WH2HMatch dataNov 7, 2004SF
Mikhail Youzhny #207-6(1) 6-3WH2HMatch dataNov 7, 2004QF
Vincent Spadea #216-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataNov 6, 2004R16
Victor Hanescu #906-4 6-1WH2HMatch dataNov 4, 2004R32
Michael Llodra #417-6(2) 6-1WH2HMatch dataNov 3, 2004R64