David Ferrer #5 def. Marat Safin #93

6-2 6-3

David Ferrer defeated Marat Safin 6-2 6-3 in the 2008 Monte-Carlo Masters second round on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatDavid FerrerMarat Safin
Aces15
Double faults04
First serve %6747
First serve points won %7964
Second serve points won %6938
Break points saved %056
Break points converted %44100
Service points won %7650
Return points won %5024
Total points won %6139

Player Comparison

FieldDavid FerrerMarat Safin
Country ESP RUS
Birth dateApr 2, 1982Jan 27, 1980
Age2628
Height175 cm193 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)593
Ranking points (entering)2,620455
Elo (entering)1,9821,717
Current career W-L703–371396–249
Current career earnings$31,483,911$14,373,291
Pre-match H2H
David Ferrer #5 0 1 Marat Safin #93

Path

David Ferrer's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

David Ferrer's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Janko Tipsarevic #376-4 6-0WH2HMatch dataApr 25, 2008R16

Marat Safin's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Xavier Malisse #2516-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataApr 22, 2008R64