R64 US Open 2006

Marat Safin #104 def. David Nalbandian #4

6-3 7-5 2-6 3-6 7-6(6)

Marat Safin defeated David Nalbandian 6-3 7-5 2-6 3-6 7-6(6) in the 2006 US Open round of 64 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMarat SafinDavid Nalbandian
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
156
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
711
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
53.9%60.4%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
74.7%72.7%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
52.1%50.8%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
60.0%66.7%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
64.3%64.0%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
33.3%40.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
36.0%35.7%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
49.7%50.3%
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.
+1.8+1.5
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.
-1.5-1.8

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2006 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldMarat SafinDavid Nalbandian
Country RUS ARG
Birth dateJan 27, 1980Jan 1, 1982
Age2624
Height193 cm180 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1044
Ranking points (entering)4003,155
Elo (entering)1,7831,980
Current career W-L396–249358–187
Current career earnings$14,373,291$11,123,125
Pre-match H2H
Marat Safin #104 4 1 David Nalbandian #4

Path

Marat Safin's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Robin Vik #856-1 6-1 3-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 30, 2006R128

Marat Safin's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Olivier Rochus #306-3 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataSep 3, 2006R32

David Nalbandian's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Michael Berrer #1284-6 6-7(2) 6-3 7-5 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 30, 2006R128