Marat Safin #2 def. Andrei Medvedev #57

6-1 6-2

Marat Safin defeated Andrei Medvedev 6-1 6-2 in the 2001 Dubai Tennis Championships quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Mar 3, 2001*
Tournament: Dubai Tennis Championships
Edition: 2001
Category: ATP International Series Gold → modern equivalent ATP 500
Surface: Hard
Round: QF
Duration: 53m

Match Statistics

Stat	Marat Safin	Andrei Medvedev
Aces	3	2
Double faults	3	8
First serve %	47	50
First serve points won %	79	62
Second serve points won %	67	25
Break points saved %	100	67
Break points converted %	33	0
Service points won %	73	44
Return points won %	56	27
Total points won %	65	35

Player Comparison

Field	Marat Safin	Andrei Medvedev
Country	RUS	UKR
Birth date	Jan 27, 1980	Aug 31, 1974
Age	21	26
Height	193 cm	193 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	2	57
Ranking points (entering)	4,265	730
Elo (entering)	1,997	1,774
Current career W-L	396–249	303–211
Current career earnings	$14,373,291	$6,721,598

Pre-match H2H

Marat Safin #2 0 – 2 Andrei Medvedev #57

Path

Marat Safin's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Julien Boutter #56	7-5 7-6(5)	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 2, 2001	R16
David Prinosil #32	7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 1, 2001	R32

Marat Safin's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Thomas Johansson #31	6-7(0) 7-6(4) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 3, 2001	SF

Andrei Medvedev's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Patrick Rafter #11	7-6(1) 4-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 2, 2001	R16
Daniel Nestor #154	6-3 7-6(11)	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 1, 2001	R32