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

Match Statistics

StatMarat SafinMax Mirnyi
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
35
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
42
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
54.5%55.3%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
85.7%73.8%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
51.4%64.7%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
50.0%0.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
70.1%69.7%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
100.0%50.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
30.3%29.9%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
50.3%49.7%
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.
+8.0+7.6
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.
-7.6-8.0

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2001 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldMarat SafinMax Mirnyi
Country RUS BLR
Birth dateJan 27, 1980Jul 6, 1977
Age2124
Height193 cm196 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)754
Ranking points (entering)2,625705
Elo (entering)1,9161,823
Current career W-L396–249221–225
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

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Noam Okun #1426-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 12, 2001R16
Franco Squillari #506-4 7-5WH2HMatch dataOct 11, 2001R32

Marat Safin's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ivan Ljubicic #487-6(3) 6-7(4) 6-7(7)LH2HMatch dataOct 13, 2001SF

Max Mirnyi's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Hicham Arazi #297-6(4) 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 12, 2001R16
Rainer Schuettler #434-6 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 11, 2001R32