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Marat Safin def. Benjamin Becker
5-7 7-6(2) 3-6 6-3 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Jan 17, 2007* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R128 |
| Winner | Marat Safin |
| Score | 5-7 7-6(2) 3-6 6-3 6-4 |
| Loser | Benjamin Becker |
| Duration | 3h 26m |
| Stat | Marat Safin | Benjamin Becker |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 19 | 14 |
| Double faults | 2 | 6 |
| First serve % | 66 | 49 |
| First serve points won % | 80 | 79 |
| Second serve points won % | 57 | 58 |
| Break points saved % | 62 | 75 |
| Break points converted % | 25 | 38 |
| Service points won % | 72 | 68 |
| Return points won % | 32 | 28 |
| Total points won % | 51 | 49 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Marat Safin | Benjamin Becker |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | GER |
| Birth date | Jan 27, 1980 | Jun 16, 1981 |
| Age | 26 | 25 |
| Height | 193 | 178 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 27 | 57 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,015 | 695 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,879 | 1,699 |
| Career W-L | 395–247 | 153–215 |
| Career earnings | $14,373,291 | $4,399,584 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.