QF Montpellier Open 2001

Marat Safin #7 def. Max Mirnyi #54

2-6 6-4 6-4

Marat Safin defeated Max Mirnyi 2-6 6-4 6-4 in the 2001 Montpellier Open quarterfinal on carpet courts.

Match Information

Date: Oct 13, 2001*
Tournament: Montpellier Open
Edition: 2001
Category: ATP International Series → modern equivalent ATP 250
Surface: Carpet
Round: QF
Duration: 1h 38m

Match Statistics

Stat	Marat Safin	Max Mirnyi
Aces	3	5
Double faults	4	2
First serve %	55.0%	55.0%
First serve points won %	86.0%	74.0%
Second serve points won %	51.0%	65.0%
Break points saved %	50.0%	0.0%
Break points converted %	100.0%	50.0%
Service points won %	70.0%	70.0%
Return points won %	30.0%	30.0%
Total points won %	50.0%	50.0%

Player Comparison

Field	Marat Safin	Max Mirnyi
Country	RUS	BLR
Birth date	Jan 27, 1980	Jul 6, 1977
Age	21	24
Height	193 cm	196 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	7	54
Ranking points (entering)	2,625	705
Elo (entering)	1,916	1,823
Current career W-L	396–249	221–225
Current career earnings	$14,373,291	$11,763,620

Pre-match H2H

Marat Safin #7 1 – 1 Max Mirnyi #54

Path

Marat Safin's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Noam Okun #142	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 12, 2001	R16
Franco Squillari #50	6-4 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 11, 2001	R32

Marat Safin's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Ivan Ljubicic #48	7-6(3) 6-7(4) 6-7(7)	L	H2H	Match data	Oct 13, 2001	SF

Max Mirnyi's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Hicham Arazi #29	7-6(4) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 12, 2001	R16
Rainer Schuettler #43	4-6 6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 11, 2001	R32