Roger Federer def. Marat Safin
7-6(3) 6-4 6-2
Roger Federer defeated Marat Safin 7-6(3) 6-4 6-2 in the 2004 Australian Open final on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Roger Federer | Marat Safin |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 8 | 3 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 2 | 5 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 53.3% | 49.1% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 75.0% | 63.2% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 59.5% | 47.5% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 33.3% | 72.2% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 67.8% | 55.2% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 27.8% | 66.7% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 44.8% | 32.2% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 54.9% | 45.1% |
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. | +4.7 | -7.9 |
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. | +7.9 | -4.7 |
* 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 | Roger Federer | Marat Safin |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SUI | RUS |
| Birth date | Aug 8, 1981 | Jan 27, 1980 |
| Age | 22 | 24 |
| Height | 185 cm | 193 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 32 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 5,225 | 1,055 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,161 | 1,913 |
| Current career W-L | 1,219–272 | 396–249 |
| Current career earnings | $130,594,339 | $14,373,291 |
Path
Roger Federer's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Carlos Ferrero | 6-4 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 1, 2004 | SF |
| David Nalbandian | 7-5 6-4 5-7 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 30, 2004 | QF |
| Lleyton Hewitt | 4-6 6-3 6-0 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 28, 2004 | R16 |
| Todd Reid | 6-3 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 25, 2004 | R32 |
| Jeff Morrison | 6-2 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 23, 2004 | R64 |
| Alex Bogomolov Jr | 6-3 6-4 6-0 | W | — | Match data | Jan 21, 2004 | R128 |
Roger Federer's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Marat Safin's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Agassi | 7-6(6) 7-6(6) 5-7 1-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 1, 2004 | SF |
| Andy Roddick | 2-6 6-3 7-5 6-7(0) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 30, 2004 | QF |
| James Blake | 7-6(3) 6-3 6-7(6) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 28, 2004 | R16 |
| Todd Martin | 7-5 1-6 4-6 6-0 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 25, 2004 | R32 |
| Jarkko Nieminen | 7-6(5) 6-4 4-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 23, 2004 | R64 |
| Brian Vahaly | 6-2 3-6 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 21, 2004 | R128 |