Paul-Henri Mathieu def. Marat Safin
6-0 7-5
Paul-Henri Mathieu defeated Marat Safin 6-0 7-5 in the 2006 Monte-Carlo Masters round of 64 on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Paul-Henri Mathieu | Marat Safin |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 1 | 0 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 0 | 3 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 65.3% | 51.5% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 75.0% | 45.7% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 47.1% | 42.4% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 0.0% | 53.8% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 65.3% | 44.1% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 46.2% | 100.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 55.9% | 34.7% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 59.8% | 40.2% |
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. | +2.8 | -18.4 |
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. | +18.4 | -2.8 |
* 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
| Field | Paul-Henri Mathieu | Marat Safin |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | RUS |
| Birth date | Jan 12, 1982 | Jan 27, 1980 |
| Age | 24 | 26 |
| Height | 185 cm | 193 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 39 | 49 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 848 | 760 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,752 | 1,916 |
| Current career W-L | 271–298 | 396–249 |
| Current career earnings | $6,299,093 | $14,373,291 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.