Marat Safin def. Alexander Popp
6-3 6-2
Marat Safin defeated Alexander Popp 6-3 6-2 in the 2005 Halle Open round of 32 on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Marat Safin | Alexander Popp |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 4 |
| Double faults | 2 | 1 |
| First serve % | 54.0% | 59.0% |
| First serve points won % | 72.0% | 62.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 60.0% | 39.0% |
| Break points saved % | 67.0% | 20.0% |
| Break points converted % | 80.0% | 33.0% |
| Service points won % | 67.0% | 52.0% |
| Return points won % | 48.0% | 33.0% |
| Total points won % | 58.0% | 42.0% |
Player Comparison
| Field | Marat Safin | Alexander Popp |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | GER |
| Birth date | Jan 27, 1980 | Nov 4, 1976 |
| Age | 25 | 28 |
| Height | 193 cm | 201 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 5 | 132 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,065 | 336 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,944 | 1,601 |
| Current career W-L | 396–249 | 45–65 |
| Current career earnings | $14,373,291 | $976,038 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.