SF Moscow 2006

Marat Safin #65 def. Igor Kunitsyn #122

6-4 6-3

Marat Safin defeated Igor Kunitsyn 6-4 6-3 in the 2006 Moscow semifinal on carpet courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMarat SafinIgor Kunitsyn
Aces40
Double faults02
First serve %75.0%49.0%
First serve points won %79.0%66.0%
Second serve points won %69.0%50.0%
Break points saved %67.0%70.0%
Break points converted %30.0%33.0%
Service points won %76.0%58.0%
Return points won %42.0%24.0%
Total points won %58.0%42.0%

Player Comparison

FieldMarat SafinIgor Kunitsyn
Country RUS RUS
Birth dateJan 27, 1980Sep 30, 1981
Age2625
Height193 cm180 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)65122
Ranking points (entering)610364
Elo (entering)1,8521,570
Current career W-L396–24987–149
Current career earnings$14,373,291$2,861,069
Pre-match H2H
Marat Safin #65 1 0 Igor Kunitsyn #122

Path

Marat Safin's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Janko Tipsarevic #757-6(5) 3-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 14, 2006QF
Daniele Bracciali #673-6 6-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 13, 2006R16
Nicolas Mahut #686-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 12, 2006R32

Marat Safin's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Nikolay Davydenko #54-6 7-5 4-6LH2HMatch dataOct 15, 2006F

Igor Kunitsyn's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Arnaud Clement #546-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 14, 2006QF
Jan Hernych #896-4 4-6 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 13, 2006R16
Rainer Schuettler #876-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 12, 2006R32