Fernando Gonzalez #17 def. Marat Safin #97

6-4 7-5

Fernando Gonzalez defeated Marat Safin 6-4 7-5 in the 2006 Los Angeles Open round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatFernando GonzalezMarat Safin
Aces38
Double faults23
First serve %7569
First serve points won %7873
Second serve points won %6228
Break points saved %10062
Break points converted %380
Service points won %7459
Return points won %4126
Total points won %5644

Player Comparison

FieldFernando GonzalezMarat Safin
Country CHI RUS
Birth dateJul 29, 1980Jan 27, 1980
Age2526
Height183 cm193 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1797
Ranking points (entering)1,455430
Elo (entering)1,8701,786
Current career W-L340–194396–249
Current career earnings$8,862,276$14,373,291
Pre-match H2H
Fernando Gonzalez #17 2 1 Marat Safin #97

Path

Fernando Gonzalez's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Gilles Muller #727-6(5) 7-6(5)WH2HMatch dataJul 27, 2006R32

Fernando Gonzalez's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Andre Agassi #186-4 3-6 7-5WH2HMatch dataJul 29, 2006QF

Marat Safin's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Mardy Fish #716-4 7-5WH2HMatch dataJul 27, 2006R32