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Marat Safin def. Thomas Johansson
6-7(0) 7-6(4) 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Mar 3, 2001* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Dubai |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Marat Safin |
| Score | 6-7(0) 7-6(4) 6-3 |
| Loser | Thomas Johansson |
| Duration | 2h 27m |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Marat Safin | Thomas Johansson |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | SWE |
| Birth date | Jan 27, 1980 | Mar 24, 1975 |
| Age | 21 | 25 |
| Height | 193 | 180 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 31 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 4,265 | 1,020 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,014 | 1,845 |
| Career W-L | 395–247 | 336–277 |
| Career earnings | $14,373,291 | $7,168,029 |
Path
Marat Safin's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2001 | QF | Andrei Medvedev | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 2, 2001 | R16 | Julien Boutter | 7-5 7-6(5) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 1, 2001 | R32 | David Prinosil | 7-5 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Marat Safin's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2001 | F | Juan Carlos Ferrero | 2-6 1-3 (ret.) | L | H2H | Match data |
Thomas Johansson's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2001 | QF | Max Mirnyi | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 2, 2001 | R16 | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 7-6(4) 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 1, 2001 | R32 | Rainer Schuettler | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |