Marius Copil defeated Andreas Seppi 7-5 7-6(2) in the 2017 Dubai Tennis Championships second qualifying round on hard courts on February 27, 2017.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Marius Copil | Andreas Seppi |
| Aces | 19 | 2 |
| Double faults | 0 | 1 |
| First serve % | 69 | 55 |
| First serve points won % | 77 | 71 |
| Second serve points won % | 77 | 62 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 88 |
| Break points converted % | 12 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 77 | 67 |
| Return points won % | 33 | 23 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Marius Copil | Andreas Seppi |
| Country |
ROU
|
ITA
|
| Birth date | Oct 17, 1990 | Feb 21, 1984 |
| Age | 26 | 33 |
| Height | 193 cm | 191 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 124 | 73 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 467 | 700 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,745 | 1,856 |
| Current career W-L | 47–81 | 367–401 |
| Current career earnings | $2,738,712 | $11,816,212 |
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