QF St. Petersburg 2001

Marat Safin #7 def. Goran Ivanisevic #15

6-3 7-6(0)

Marat Safin defeated Goran Ivanisevic 6-3 7-6(0) in the 2001 St. Petersburg quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Oct 27, 2001*
Tournament: St. Petersburg
Edition: 2001
Category: ATP International Series → modern equivalent ATP 250
Surface: Hard
Round: QF
Duration: 1h 11m

Match Statistics

Stat	Marat Safin	Goran Ivanisevic
Aces	14	8
Double faults	0	0
First serve %	72.0%	61.0%
First serve points won %	83.0%	70.0%
Second serve points won %	50.0%	43.0%
Break points saved %	100.0%	50.0%
Break points converted %	50.0%	0.0%
Service points won %	73.0%	59.0%
Return points won %	41.0%	27.0%
Total points won %	56.0%	44.0%

Player Comparison

Field	Marat Safin	Goran Ivanisevic
Country	RUS	CRO
Birth date	Jan 27, 1980	Sep 13, 1971
Age	21	30
Height	193 cm	194 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	7	15
Ranking points (entering)	2,555	1,631
Elo (entering)	1,900	1,847
Current career W-L	396–249	565–320
Current career earnings	$14,373,291	$19,878,007

Pre-match H2H

Marat Safin #7 0 – 1 Goran Ivanisevic #15

Path

Marat Safin's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Alberto Martin #41	6-7(6) 6-4 7-6(6)	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 26, 2001	R16
David Prinosil #63	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 25, 2001	R32

Marat Safin's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Yevgeny Kafelnikov #6	6-7(4) 6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 27, 2001	SF

Goran Ivanisevic's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Felix Mantilla #47	7-6(8) 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 26, 2001	R16
Nicolas Massu #81	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 25, 2001	R32