R32 Paris Masters 1999

Marat Safin #34 def. Gustavo Kuerten #5

7-6(4) 3-6 7-6(4)

Marat Safin defeated Gustavo Kuerten 7-6(4) 3-6 7-6(4) in the 1999 Paris Masters round of 32 on carpet courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMarat SafinGustavo Kuerten
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
157
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
22
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
44.8%49.5%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
76.6%70.2%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
51.7%56.2%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
45.5%20.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
62.9%63.2%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
80.0%54.5%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
36.8%37.1%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
50.5%49.5%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+0.9+1.2
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
-1.2-0.9

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1999 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldMarat SafinGustavo Kuerten
Country RUS BRA
Birth dateJan 27, 1980Sep 10, 1976
Age1923
Height193 cm190 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)345
Ranking points (entering)1,1022,563
Elo (entering)1,7291,876
Current career W-L396–249339–184
Current career earnings$14,373,291$14,807,000
Pre-match H2H
Marat Safin #34 2 0 Gustavo Kuerten #5

Path

Marat Safin's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Mariano Zabaleta #256-7(3) 7-5 6-3WH2HMatch dataNov 3, 1999R64

Marat Safin's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Marc Rosset #366-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataNov 6, 1999R16

Gustavo Kuerten's path

No prior matches in this tournament.