R64 Australian Open 2007

Marat Safin #27 def. Dudi Sela #202

6-3 5-7 4-6 7-6(4) 6-0

Marat Safin defeated Dudi Sela 6-3 5-7 4-6 7-6(4) 6-0 in the 2007 Australian Open second round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMarat SafinDudi Sela
Aces131
Double faults68
First serve %65.0%56.0%
First serve points won %64.0%59.0%
Second serve points won %49.0%51.0%
Break points saved %55.0%50.0%
Break points converted %50.0%45.0%
Service points won %59.0%56.0%
Return points won %44.0%41.0%
Total points won %52.0%48.0%

Player Comparison

FieldMarat SafinDudi Sela
Country RUS ISR
Birth dateJan 27, 1980Apr 4, 1985
Age2621
Height193 cm175 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)27202
Ranking points (entering)1,015194
Elo (entering)1,8751,571
Current career W-L396–249121–170
Current career earnings$14,373,291$4,003,831
Pre-match H2H
Marat Safin #27 0 0 Dudi Sela #202

Path

Marat Safin's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Benjamin Becker #575-7 7-6(2) 3-6 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 17, 2007R128

Marat Safin's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Andy Roddick #76-7(2) 6-2 4-6 6-7(2)LH2HMatch dataJan 21, 2007R32

Dudi Sela's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Paradorn Srichaphan #566-4 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 17, 2007R128
Nicolas Tourte #2246-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 16, 2007Q3
Boris Pashanski #1222-6 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 16, 2007Q2
Jan Mertl #2116-1 6-0WH2HMatch dataJan 15, 2007Q1