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Denis Gremelmayr #89 def. Marat Safin #44

3-6 6-3 6-2

Match Information

Date	Aug 9, 2008*
Tournament	Los Angeles
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	QF
Winner	Denis Gremelmayr
Score	3-6 6-3 6-2
Loser	Marat Safin
Duration	1h 46m

Stat	Denis Gremelmayr	Marat Safin
Aces	3	5
Double faults	2	5
First serve %	62	51
First serve points won %	70	74
Second serve points won %	61	40
Break points saved %	50	50
Break points converted %	50	50
Service points won %	66	57
Return points won %	43	34
Total points won %	54	46

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Denis Gremelmayr	Marat Safin
Country	GER	RUS
Birth date	Aug 16, 1981	Jan 27, 1980
Age	26	28
Height	183	193
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	89	44
Ranking points (entering)	506	850
Elo (entering)	1,676	1,861
Career W-L	32–57	395–247
Career earnings	$1,023,334	$14,373,291

Pre-match H2H

Denis Gremelmayr 0 – 0 Marat Safin

Path

Denis Gremelmayr's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 8, 2008	R16	Feliciano Lopez	7-5 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 7, 2008	R32	Fabio Fognini	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Denis Gremelmayr's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 9, 2008	SF	Andy Roddick	2-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data

Marat Safin's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 8, 2008	R16	Wayne Odesnik	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 7, 2008	R32	John Isner	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data