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Michael Chang def. Marat Safin
6-3 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Aug 11, 1999* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Cincinnati Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Michael Chang |
| Score | 6-3 6-4 |
| Loser | Marat Safin |
| Duration | 1h 10m |
| Stat | Michael Chang | Marat Safin |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 3 |
| Double faults | 1 | 3 |
| First serve % | 46 | 31 |
| First serve points won % | 92 | 93 |
| Second serve points won % | 62 | 52 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 60 |
| Break points converted % | 40 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 76 | 65 |
| Return points won % | 35 | 24 |
| Total points won % | 57 | 43 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Michael Chang | Marat Safin |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | RUS |
| Birth date | Feb 22, 1972 | Jan 27, 1980 |
| Age | 27 | 19 |
| Height | 175 | 193 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 58 | 34 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 757 | 1,131 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,720 | 1,741 |
| Career W-L | 648–303 | 395–247 |
| Career earnings | $19,145,632 | $14,373,291 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.