R32 Paris Masters 2002

Marat Safin #5 def. David Nalbandian #13

6-3 6-2

Marat Safin defeated David Nalbandian 6-3 6-2 in the 2002 Paris Masters round of 32 on carpet courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMarat SafinDavid Nalbandian
Aces91
Double faults11
First serve %55.0%51.0%
First serve points won %87.0%59.0%
Second serve points won %56.0%54.0%
Break points saved %100.0%50.0%
Break points converted %50.0%0.0%
Service points won %73.0%57.0%
Return points won %43.0%27.0%
Total points won %58.0%42.0%

Player Comparison

FieldMarat SafinDavid Nalbandian
Country RUS ARG
Birth dateJan 27, 1980Jan 1, 1982
Age2220
Height193 cm180 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)513
Ranking points (entering)2,4201,817
Elo (entering)1,8381,874
Current career W-L396–249358–187
Current career earnings$14,373,291$11,123,125
Pre-match H2H
Marat Safin #5 2 0 David Nalbandian #13

Path

Marat Safin's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Marat Safin's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Sjeng Schalken #197-5 7-5WH2HMatch dataNov 2, 2002R16

David Nalbandian's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Max Mirnyi #446-7(2) 6-3 7-5WH2HMatch dataOct 30, 2002R64