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Marat Safin def. Xavier Malisse
3-6 6-3 7-5
Match Information
| Date | Feb 2, 2001* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Milan |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Marat Safin |
| Score | 3-6 6-3 7-5 |
| Loser | Xavier Malisse |
| Duration | 1h 53m |
| Stat | Marat Safin | Xavier Malisse |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 3 |
| Double faults | 1 | 0 |
| First serve % | 53 | 59 |
| First serve points won % | 76 | 81 |
| Second serve points won % | 59 | 59 |
| Break points saved % | 0 | 86 |
| Break points converted % | 14 | 100 |
| Service points won % | 68 | 72 |
| Return points won % | 28 | 32 |
| Total points won % | 47 | 53 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Marat Safin | Xavier Malisse |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | BEL |
| Birth date | Jan 27, 1980 | Jul 19, 1980 |
| Age | 21 | 20 |
| Height | 193 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 124 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 4,265 | 319 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,045 | 1,676 |
| Career W-L | 395–247 | 282–265 |
| Career earnings | $14,373,291 | $5,702,871 |
Path
Marat Safin's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2001 | R32 | David Prinosil | 6-4 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
Marat Safin's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2001 | QF | Greg Rusedski | 0-6 6-7(5) | L | H2H | Match data |
Xavier Malisse's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2001 | R32 | Andrea Gaudenzi | 7-5 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |