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Nicolas Escude def. Marat Safin
6-2 6-0
Match Information
| Date | Mar 16, 2000* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Indian Wells Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Nicolas Escude |
| Score | 6-2 6-0 |
| Loser | Marat Safin |
| Duration | 52m |
| Stat | Nicolas Escude | Marat Safin |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 3 |
| Double faults | 1 | 2 |
| First serve % | 65 | 33 |
| First serve points won % | 75 | 62 |
| Second serve points won % | 47 | 19 |
| Break points saved % | 75 | 25 |
| Break points converted % | 75 | 25 |
| Service points won % | 65 | 33 |
| Return points won % | 67 | 35 |
| Total points won % | 66 | 34 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Nicolas Escude | Marat Safin |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | RUS |
| Birth date | Apr 3, 1976 | Jan 27, 1980 |
| Age | 23 | 20 |
| Height | 185 | 193 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 30 | 31 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,006 | 947 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,851 | 1,704 |
| Career W-L | 157–124 | 395–247 |
| Career earnings | $3,216,150 | $14,373,291 |
Path
Nicolas Escude's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2000 | R64 | Cedric Pioline | 7-5 7-6(4) | W | H2H | Match data |
Nicolas Escude's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2000 | R16 | Nicolas Lapentti | 6-3 4-6 6-7(3) | L | H2H | Match data |
Marat Safin's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2000 | R64 | Fernando Meligeni | 6-2 3-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |