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Marat Safin def. Lleyton Hewitt
6-4 7-6(2)
Match Information
| Date | Nov 7, 2004* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Paris Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Marat Safin |
| Score | 6-4 7-6(2) |
| Loser | Lleyton Hewitt |
| Duration | 1h 40m |
| Stat | Marat Safin | Lleyton Hewitt |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 10 | 2 |
| Double faults | 1 | 4 |
| First serve % | 58 | 45 |
| First serve points won % | 80 | 77 |
| Second serve points won % | 52 | 50 |
| Break points saved % | 83 | 0 |
| Break points converted % | 100 | 17 |
| Service points won % | 68 | 62 |
| Return points won % | 38 | 32 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Marat Safin | Lleyton Hewitt |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | AUS |
| Birth date | Jan 27, 1980 | Feb 24, 1981 |
| Age | 24 | 23 |
| Height | 193 | 178 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 7 | 3 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,385 | 3,165 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,924 | 2,080 |
| Career W-L | 395–247 | 564–241 |
| Career earnings | $14,373,291 | $20,890,470 |
Path
Marat Safin's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2004 | R16 | Jurgen Melzer | 6-2 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Nov 4, 2004 | R32 | Ivan Ljubicic | 6-7(1) 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
Marat Safin's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2004 | SF | Guillermo Canas | 6-2 7-6(5) | W | H2H | Match data |
Lleyton Hewitt's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2004 | R16 | Nicolas Massu | 4-3 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Nov 4, 2004 | R32 | Gael Monfils | 6-3 7-6(3) | W | H2H | Match data |