Xavier Malisse #48 def. Marat Safin #2

7-5 6-3

Xavier Malisse defeated Marat Safin 7-5 6-3 in the 2001 Los Angeles Open round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatXavier MalisseMarat Safin
Aces83
Double faults02
First serve %4257
First serve points won %9268
Second serve points won %7157
Break points saved %10033
Break points converted %670
Service points won %8063
Return points won %3720
Total points won %5941

Player Comparison

FieldXavier MalisseMarat Safin
Country BEL RUS
Birth dateJul 19, 1980Jan 27, 1980
Age2121
Height185 cm193 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)482
Ranking points (entering)7643,805
Elo (entering)1,7631,862
Current career W-L282–266396–249
Current career earnings$5,702,871$14,373,291
Pre-match H2H
Xavier Malisse #48 0 1 Marat Safin #2

Path

Xavier Malisse's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Justin Gimelstob #1296-4 7-5WH2HMatch dataJul 26, 2001R32

Xavier Malisse's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Taylor Dent #1213-6 7-5 6-3WH2HMatch dataJul 28, 2001QF

Marat Safin's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Andy Roddick #346-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataJul 26, 2001R32