Marat Safin def. David Nalbandian
6-2 6-4 6-3
Marat Safin defeated David Nalbandian 6-2 6-4 6-3 in the 2004 Madrid Open final on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Marat Safin | David Nalbandian |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 15 | 1 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 2 | 3 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 57.5% | 50.0% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 81.0% | 61.0% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 64.5% | 39.0% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 33.3% | 53.8% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 74.0% | 50.0% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 46.2% | 66.7% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 50.0% | 26.0% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 61.3% | 38.7% |
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. | +10.9 | -13.0 |
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. | +13.0 | -10.9 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2004 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Marat Safin | David Nalbandian |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | ARG |
| Birth date | Jan 27, 1980 | Jan 1, 1982 |
| Age | 24 | 22 |
| Height | 193 cm | 180 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 8 | 10 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,325 | 1,875 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,888 | 1,922 |
| Current career W-L | 396–249 | 358–187 |
| Current career earnings | $14,373,291 | $11,123,125 |
Path
Marat Safin's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Agassi | 6-3 7-6(4) | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 24, 2004 | SF |
| Luis Horna | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 24, 2004 | QF |
| Stefan Koubek | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 23, 2004 | R16 |
| Feliciano Lopez | 7-5 6-7(5) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 21, 2004 | R32 |
Marat Safin's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
David Nalbandian's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivan Ljubicic | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 24, 2004 | SF |
| Taylor Dent | 7-6(4) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 24, 2004 | QF |
| Paradorn Srichaphan | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 23, 2004 | R16 |
| Robin Soderling | 7-6(5) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 21, 2004 | R32 |