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Wayne Arthurs def. Marat Safin
7-6(6) 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Jul 30, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Kitzbuhel |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Wayne Arthurs |
| Score | 7-6(6) 6-4 |
| Loser | Marat Safin |
| Duration | 1h 18m |
| Stat | Wayne Arthurs | Marat Safin |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 11 | 3 |
| Double faults | 6 | 3 |
| First serve % | 50 | 42 |
| First serve points won % | 94 | 76 |
| Second serve points won % | 59 | 65 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 76 | 70 |
| Return points won % | 30 | 24 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Wayne Arthurs | Marat Safin |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | RUS |
| Birth date | Mar 18, 1971 | Jan 27, 1980 |
| Age | 27 | 18 |
| Height | 190 | 193 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 248 | 75 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 161 | 635 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,513 | 1,614 |
| Career W-L | 122–152 | 395–247 |
| Career earnings | $3,687,809 | $14,373,291 |
Path
Wayne Arthurs's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 1998 | R64 | Marco Meneschincheri | 6-4 6-7(6) 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Wayne Arthurs's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 1998 | R16 | Franco Squillari | 6-7(3) 7-6(2) 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Marat Safin's path
No prior matches in this tournament.