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Marat Safin def. Sebastien Grosjean
6-4 7-6(3) 1-6 3-6 7-6(5)
Match Information
| Date | Sep 3, 2000* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Marat Safin |
| Score | 6-4 7-6(3) 1-6 3-6 7-6(5) |
| Loser | Sebastien Grosjean |
| Duration | 3h 25m |
| Stat | Marat Safin | Sebastien Grosjean |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 25 | 10 |
| Double faults | 4 | 3 |
| First serve % | 53 | 60 |
| First serve points won % | 79 | 85 |
| Second serve points won % | 48 | 53 |
| Break points saved % | 62 | 75 |
| Break points converted % | 25 | 38 |
| Service points won % | 64 | 72 |
| Return points won % | 28 | 36 |
| Total points won % | 48 | 52 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Marat Safin | Sebastien Grosjean |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | FRA |
| Birth date | Jan 27, 1980 | May 29, 1978 |
| Age | 20 | 22 |
| Height | 193 | 175 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 7 | 28 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,442 | 1,028 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,966 | 1,833 |
| Career W-L | 395–247 | 320–236 |
| Career earnings | $14,373,291 | $8,131,803 |
Path
Marat Safin's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2000 | R64 | Gianluca Pozzi | 6-3 3-6 6-3 3-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 30, 2000 | R128 | Thierry Guardiola | 7-5 6-7(5) 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Marat Safin's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2000 | R16 | Juan Carlos Ferrero | 6-1 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Sebastien Grosjean's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2000 | R64 | Stefan Koubek | 6-2 6-2 4-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 30, 2000 | R128 | Kevin Kim | 6-3 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |