R128 Australian Open 2000

Grant Stafford #472 def. Marat Safin #23

7-6(4) 6-4 6-1

Grant Stafford defeated Marat Safin 7-6(4) 6-4 6-1 in the 2000 Australian Open round of 128 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Jan 19, 2000*
Tournament: Australian Open
Edition: 2000
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Hard
Round: R128
Duration: 1h 36m

Match Statistics

Stat	Grant Stafford	Marat Safin
Aces	11	13
Double faults	3	5
First serve %	72.0%	39.0%
First serve points won %	87.0%	82.0%
Second serve points won %	50.0%	46.0%
Break points saved %	80.0%	67.0%
Break points converted %	33.0%	20.0%
Service points won %	77.0%	60.0%
Return points won %	40.0%	23.0%
Total points won %	57.0%	43.0%

Player Comparison

Field	Grant Stafford	Marat Safin
Country	RSA	RUS
Birth date	May 27, 1971	Jan 27, 1980
Age	28	19
Height	188 cm	193 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	472	23
Ranking points (entering)	46	1,186
Elo (entering)	1,574	1,750
Current career W-L	83–111	396–249
Current career earnings	$1,307,208	$14,373,291

Pre-match H2H

Grant Stafford #472 0 – 0 Marat Safin #23

Path

Grant Stafford's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Grant Doyle #331	3-6 6-1 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 18, 2000	Q3
Radek Stepanek #165	6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 18, 2000	Q2
Johan Settergren #300	7-6(5) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 17, 2000	Q1

Grant Stafford's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Stefan Koubek #43	7-5 5-7 6-2 2-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 2000	R64

Marat Safin's path

No prior matches in this tournament.