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Andy Roddick #7 def. Marat Safin #27

7-6(2) 2-6 6-4 7-6(2)

Match Information

Date	Jan 21, 2007*
Tournament	Australian Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	R32
Winner	Andy Roddick
Score	7-6(2) 2-6 6-4 7-6(2)
Loser	Marat Safin
Duration	3h 12m

Stat	Andy Roddick	Marat Safin
Aces	14	22
Double faults	2	2
First serve %	65	61
First serve points won %	73	74
Second serve points won %	58	46
Break points saved %	43	75
Break points converted %	25	57
Service points won %	68	63
Return points won %	37	32
Total points won %	51	49

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Andy Roddick	Marat Safin
Country	USA	RUS
Birth date	Aug 30, 1982	Jan 27, 1980
Age	24	26
Height	188	193
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	7	27
Ranking points (entering)	2,415	1,015
Elo (entering)	2,011	1,898
Career W-L	577–196	395–247
Career earnings	$20,640,030	$14,373,291

Pre-match H2H

Andy Roddick 3 – 2 Marat Safin

Path

Andy Roddick's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 18, 2007	R64	Marc Gicquel	6-3 7-6(4) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 17, 2007	R128	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga	6-7(18) 7-6(2) 6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Andy Roddick's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 23, 2007	R16	Mario Ancic	6-3 3-6 6-1 5-7 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Marat Safin's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 18, 2007	R64	Dudi Sela	6-3 5-7 4-6 7-6(4) 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 17, 2007	R128	Benjamin Becker	5-7 7-6(2) 3-6 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data