R64 Australian Open 2003

Marat Safin #3 def. Albert Montanes #81

6-3 4-6 6-4 6-1

Marat Safin defeated Albert Montanes 6-3 4-6 6-4 6-1 in the 2003 Australian Open round of 64 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMarat SafinAlbert Montanes
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
75
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
49
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
57.0%60.5%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
80.7%60.9%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
44.2%40.0%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
33.3%50.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
65.0%52.6%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
50.0%66.7%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
47.4%35.0%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
55.6%44.4%
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.
+2.5-9.8
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.
+9.9-2.5

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2003 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldMarat SafinAlbert Montanes
Country RUS ESP
Birth dateJan 27, 1980Nov 26, 1980
Age2222
Height193 cm175 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)381
Ranking points (entering)2,860491
Elo (entering)1,9141,631
Current career W-L396–249257–287
Current career earnings$14,373,291$5,866,340
Pre-match H2H
Marat Safin #3 0 0 Albert Montanes #81

Path

Marat Safin's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Raemon Sluiter #726-4 4-6 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 15, 2003R128

Marat Safin's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Rainer Schuettler #36(w/o)LH2HMatch dataJan 19, 2003R32

Albert Montanes's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Mariano Puerta #1176-2 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 15, 2003R128