Marat Safin defeated Sjeng Schalken 7-5 7-5 in the 2002 Paris Masters round of 16 on carpet courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Marat Safin | Sjeng Schalken |
| Aces | 9 | 3 |
| Double faults | 0 | 3 |
| First serve % | 68 | 74 |
| First serve points won % | 88 | 67 |
| Second serve points won % | 74 | 50 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 67 |
| Break points converted % | 33 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 83 | 62 |
| Return points won % | 38 | 17 |
| Total points won % | 58 | 42 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Marat Safin | Sjeng Schalken |
| Country |
RUS
|
NED
|
| Birth date | Jan 27, 1980 | Sep 8, 1976 |
| Age | 22 | 26 |
| Height | 193 cm | 193 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 5 | 19 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,420 | 1,575 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,855 | 1,855 |
| Current career W-L | 396–249 | 280–254 |
| Current career earnings | $14,373,291 | $5,192,798 |
Path
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