SF Halle Open 2005

Marat Safin #5 def. Guillermo Canas #8

6-3 4-6 6-2

Marat Safin defeated Guillermo Canas 6-3 4-6 6-2 in the 2005 Halle Open semifinal on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMarat SafinGuillermo Canas
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
143
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
33
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
61.5%56.8%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
64.3%63.0%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
62.9%51.4%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
75.0%42.9%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
63.7%58.0%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
57.1%25.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
42.0%36.3%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
53.5%46.5%
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.
+1.1-4.6
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.
+4.6-1.1

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2005 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldMarat SafinGuillermo Canas
Country RUS ARG
Birth dateJan 27, 1980Nov 25, 1977
Age2527
Height193 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)58
Ranking points (entering)3,0651,990
Elo (entering)1,9661,882
Current career W-L396–249245–189
Current career earnings$14,373,291$5,285,575
Pre-match H2H

Path

Marat Safin's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Olivier Rochus #396-4 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataJun 11, 2005QF
Fabrice Santoro #553-6 7-6(7) 3-2 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataJun 10, 2005R16
Alexander Popp #1326-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 9, 2005R32

Marat Safin's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Roger Federer #14-6 7-6(6) 4-6LH2HMatch dataJun 12, 2005F

Guillermo Canas's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Rainer Schuettler #646-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 11, 2005QF
Nenad Zimonjic #7106-3 7-6(3)WH2HMatch dataJun 10, 2005R16
Fernando Verdasco #576-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 9, 2005R32