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Nikolay Davydenko def. Marat Safin
4-6 6-1 6-2
Match Information
| Date | May 5, 2006* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Estoril |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Nikolay Davydenko |
| Score | 4-6 6-1 6-2 |
| Loser | Marat Safin |
| Duration | 1h 48m |
| Stat | Nikolay Davydenko | Marat Safin |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 5 |
| Double faults | 2 | 0 |
| First serve % | 65 | 64 |
| First serve points won % | 75 | 60 |
| Second serve points won % | 46 | 37 |
| Break points saved % | 67 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 33 |
| Service points won % | 65 | 52 |
| Return points won % | 48 | 35 |
| Total points won % | 56 | 44 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Nikolay Davydenko | Marat Safin |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | RUS |
| Birth date | Jun 2, 1981 | Jan 27, 1980 |
| Age | 24 | 26 |
| Height | 178 | 193 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 6 | 49 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,360 | 760 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,828 | 1,897 |
| Career W-L | 467–324 | 395–247 |
| Career earnings | $16,186,480 | $14,373,291 |
Path
Nikolay Davydenko's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2006 | R32 | Vincent Spadea | 7-6(3) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Nikolay Davydenko's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2006 | QF | Gilles Muller | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Marat Safin's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2006 | R32 | Fabio Fognini | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |