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Marat Safin def. Novak Djokovic
6-0 6-2 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Jan 19, 2005* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R128 |
| Winner | Marat Safin |
| Score | 6-0 6-2 6-1 |
| Loser | Novak Djokovic |
| Duration | 1h 14m |
| Stat | Marat Safin | Novak Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 1 |
| Double faults | 1 | 5 |
| First serve % | 53 | 59 |
| First serve points won % | 93 | 41 |
| Second serve points won % | 54 | 19 |
| Break points saved % | 0 | 31 |
| Break points converted % | 69 | 100 |
| Service points won % | 75 | 32 |
| Return points won % | 68 | 25 |
| Total points won % | 71 | 29 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Marat Safin | Novak Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | SRB |
| Birth date | Jan 27, 1980 | May 22, 1987 |
| Age | 24 | 17 |
| Height | 193 | 188 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 4 | 188 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,060 | 229 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,987 | 1,537 |
| Career W-L | 395–247 | 1,122–223 |
| Career earnings | $14,373,291 | $193,469,626 |
Path
Marat Safin's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Marat Safin's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2005 | R64 | Bohdan Ulihrach | 6-4 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Novak Djokovic's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2005 | Q3 | Wesley Moodie | 4-6 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 18, 2005 | Q2 | Stan Wawrinka | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 17, 2005 | Q1 | Francesco Piccari | 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |