Marat Safin def. Greg Rusedski
6-4 7-6(11)
Marat Safin defeated Greg Rusedski 6-4 7-6(11) in the 1999 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships final on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Marat Safin | Greg Rusedski |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 16 | 6 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 7 | 2 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 54.5% | 69.9% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 85.7% | 76.5% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 62.9% | 63.6% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | — | 50.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 75.3% | 72.6% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 50.0% | — |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 27.4% | 24.7% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 52.0% | 48.0% |
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. | +13.4 | +10.6 |
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. | -10.6 | -13.4 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1999 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Marat Safin | Greg Rusedski |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | GBR |
| Birth date | Jan 27, 1980 | Sep 6, 1973 |
| Age | 19 | 25 |
| Height | 193 cm | 193 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 33 | 9 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,136 | 2,289 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,771 | 1,887 |
| Current career W-L | 396–249 | 417–278 |
| Current career earnings | $14,373,291 | $8,944,841 |
Path
Marat Safin's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sjeng Schalken | 5-7 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 28, 1999 | SF |
| David Prinosil | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 28, 1999 | QF |
| Bob Bryan | 6-4 7-6(3) | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 27, 1999 | R16 |
| Gianluca Pozzi | 7-5 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 26, 1999 | R32 |
Marat Safin's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Greg Rusedski's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnaud Clement | 6-4 5-7 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 28, 1999 | SF |
| Jonas Bjorkman | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 28, 1999 | QF |
| Solon Peppas | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 27, 1999 | R16 |
| Kenneth Carlsen | 6-7(3) 6-2 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 26, 1999 | R32 |