QF China Open 2004

Marat Safin #13 def. Kevin Kim #143

6-2 6-4

Marat Safin defeated Kevin Kim 6-2 6-4 in the 2004 China Open quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMarat SafinKevin Kim
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
96
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
12
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
63.0%61.8%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
82.8%59.5%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
64.7%38.5%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
0.0%63.6%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
76.1%51.5%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
36.4%100.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
48.5%23.9%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
59.6%40.4%
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.
+13.0-11.6
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.
+11.6-13.0

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2004 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldMarat SafinKevin Kim
Country RUS USA
Birth dateJan 27, 1980Jul 26, 1978
Age2426
Height193 cm180 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)13143
Ranking points (entering)1,590293
Elo (entering)1,7881,556
Current career W-L396–24944–97
Current career earnings$14,373,291$1,545,970
Pre-match H2H
Marat Safin #13 0 0 Kevin Kim #143

Path

Marat Safin's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Hao Lu #10956-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 17, 2004R16
Alex Bogomolov Jr 6-4 7-5WMatch dataSep 16, 2004R32

Marat Safin's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jarkko Nieminen #716-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataSep 18, 2004SF

Kevin Kim's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Juan Carlos Ferrero #116-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataSep 17, 2004R16
Lars Burgsmuller #1366-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 16, 2004R32