Marat Safin def. Mariano Zabaleta
6-7(3) 7-5 6-3
Marat Safin defeated Mariano Zabaleta 6-7(3) 7-5 6-3 in the 1999 Paris Masters round of 64 on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Marat Safin | Mariano Zabaleta |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 10 | 5 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 3 | 5 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 41.1% | 52.7% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 86.4% | 78.0% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 63.5% | 52.8% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 100.0% | 77.8% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 72.9% | 66.1% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 22.2% | 0.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 33.9% | 27.1% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 53.0% | 47.0% |
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. | +10.9 | +4.1 |
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. | -4.1 | -10.9 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1999 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Marat Safin | Mariano Zabaleta |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | ARG |
| Birth date | Jan 27, 1980 | Feb 28, 1978 |
| Age | 19 | 21 |
| Height | 193 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 34 | 25 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,102 | 1,426 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,713 | 1,701 |
| Current career W-L | 396–249 | 201–208 |
| Current career earnings | $14,373,291 | $3,204,127 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.