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Nicolas Kiefer def. Marat Safin
6-7(3) 6-4 7-6(2)
Match Information
| Date | Jul 28, 2004* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Canada Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Nicolas Kiefer |
| Score | 6-7(3) 6-4 7-6(2) |
| Loser | Marat Safin |
| Duration | 2h 43m |
| Stat | Nicolas Kiefer | Marat Safin |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 14 | 20 |
| Double faults | 4 | 2 |
| First serve % | 61 | 48 |
| First serve points won % | 84 | 75 |
| Second serve points won % | 57 | 55 |
| Break points saved % | 33 | 67 |
| Break points converted % | 33 | 67 |
| Service points won % | 73 | 65 |
| Return points won % | 35 | 27 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Nicolas Kiefer | Marat Safin |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | RUS |
| Birth date | Jul 5, 1977 | Jan 27, 1980 |
| Age | 27 | 24 |
| Height | 183 | 193 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 25 | 14 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,100 | 1,425 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,818 | 1,823 |
| Career W-L | 343–252 | 395–247 |
| Career earnings | $7,480,465 | $14,373,291 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.