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Marat Safin def. Julian Knowle
6-2 7-5 5-7 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Jun 27, 2001* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Wimbledon |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | R128 |
| Winner | Marat Safin |
| Score | 6-2 7-5 5-7 6-3 |
| Loser | Julian Knowle |
| Duration | 2h 39m |
| Stat | Marat Safin | Julian Knowle |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 9 | 7 |
| Double faults | 7 | 18 |
| First serve % | 59 | 58 |
| First serve points won % | 76 | 70 |
| Second serve points won % | 44 | 40 |
| Break points saved % | 67 | 57 |
| Break points converted % | 43 | 33 |
| Service points won % | 63 | 57 |
| Return points won % | 43 | 37 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Marat Safin | Julian Knowle |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | AUT |
| Birth date | Jan 27, 1980 | Apr 29, 1974 |
| Age | 21 | 27 |
| Height | 193 | 188 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 3 | 164 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,590 | 234 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,863 | 1,523 |
| Career W-L | 395–247 | 9–33 |
| Career earnings | $14,373,291 | $3,067,776 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2001 | R64 | Daniel Nestor | 7-6(4) 3-6 1-2 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |
Julian Knowle's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2001 | Q3 | Paradorn Srichaphan | 6-7(8) 4-6 6-4 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 26, 2001 | Q2 | Alejandro Hernandez | 6-1 6-3 | W | — | Match data |
| Jun 25, 2001 | Q1 | James Smith | 7-6(10) 3-6 7-5 | W | — | Match data |