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Richard Krajicek #7 def. Marat Safin #26

6-3 6-1

Match Information

Date Mar 20, 1999*
Tournament Miami Masters
Category Masters 1000
Surface Hard
RoundR16
Winner Richard Krajicek
Score6-3 6-1
Loser Marat Safin
Duration52m
StatRichard KrajicekMarat Safin
Aces140
Double faults32
First serve %6547
First serve points won %9352
Second serve points won %4443
Break points saved %10043
Break points converted %570
Service points won %7647
Return points won %5324
Total points won %6436

Pre-match Comparison

FieldRichard KrajicekMarat Safin
Country NED RUS
Birth dateDec 6, 1971Jan 27, 1980
Age2719
Height196193
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)726
Ranking points (entering)2,6771,204
Elo (entering)1,9911,828
Career W-L408–207395–247
Career earnings$10,077,425$14,373,291
Pre-match H2H
Richard Krajicek 0 0 Marat Safin

Path

Richard Krajicek's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 18, 1999R32 Jan Siemerink 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch data
Mar 17, 1999R64 Sjeng Schalken 6-1 4-6 6-1WH2HMatch data

Richard Krajicek's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 21, 1999QF Pete Sampras 6-2 7-6(6)WH2HMatch data

Marat Safin's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 18, 1999R32 Mark Philippoussis 7-6(4) 7-6(3)WH2HMatch data
Mar 17, 1999R64 Boris Becker 7-5 6-0WH2HMatch data