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Stan Wawrinka #24 def. Marat Safin #79

6-7(5) 6-2 6-1

Match Information

Date May 7, 2008*
Tournament Rome Masters
Category Masters 1000
Surface Clay
RoundR64
Winner Stan Wawrinka
Score6-7(5) 6-2 6-1
Loser Marat Safin
Duration2h 16m
StatStan WawrinkaMarat Safin
Aces55
Double faults55
First serve %6453
First serve points won %6463
Second serve points won %4124
Break points saved %6944
Break points converted %5631
Service points won %5645
Return points won %5544
Total points won %5545

Pre-match Comparison

FieldStan WawrinkaMarat Safin
Country SUI RUS
Birth dateMar 28, 1985Jan 27, 1980
Age2328
Height183193
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)2479
Ranking points (entering)1,200515
Elo (entering)1,8711,723
Career W-L564–371395–247
Career earnings$38,463,397$14,373,291
Pre-match H2H
Stan Wawrinka 1 0 Marat Safin

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