Taylor Dent #32 def. Marat Safin #4

7-5 6-4

Taylor Dent defeated Marat Safin 7-5 6-4 in the 2005 Indian Wells Open round of 32 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatTaylor DentMarat Safin
Aces53
Double faults64
First serve %43.0%50.0%
First serve points won %96.0%57.0%
Second serve points won %58.0%54.0%
Break points saved %80.0%73.0%
Break points converted %27.0%20.0%
Service points won %74.0%56.0%
Return points won %44.0%26.0%
Total points won %58.0%42.0%

Player Comparison

FieldTaylor DentMarat Safin
Country USA RUS
Birth dateApr 24, 1981Jan 27, 1980
Age2325
Height188 cm193 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)324
Ranking points (entering)1,0253,360
Elo (entering)1,8072,075
Current career W-L152–140396–249
Current career earnings$2,563,378$14,373,291
Pre-match H2H
Taylor Dent #32 0 1 Marat Safin #4

Path

Taylor Dent's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Cyril Saulnier #501-6 7-6(1) 6-2WH2HMatch dataMar 9, 2005R64

Taylor Dent's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Guillermo Canas #143-6 (ret.)LH2HMatch dataMar 12, 2005R16

Marat Safin's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jarkko Nieminen #1424-6 6-1 7-5WH2HMatch dataMar 9, 2005R64