Gustavo Kuerten #46 def. Marat Safin #2

6-4 6-4 7-5

Gustavo Kuerten defeated Marat Safin 6-4 6-4 7-5 in the 2002 US Open round of 64 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatGustavo KuertenMarat Safin
Aces1315
Double faults31
First serve %5760
First serve points won %8273
Second serve points won %6051
Break points saved %10057
Break points converted %430
Service points won %7264
Return points won %3628
Total points won %5446

Player Comparison

FieldGustavo KuertenMarat Safin
Country BRA RUS
Birth dateSep 10, 1976Jan 27, 1980
Age2522
Height190 cm193 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)462
Ranking points (entering)7603,130
Elo (entering)1,8401,948
Current career W-L339–184396–249
Current career earnings$14,807,000$14,373,291
Pre-match H2H
Gustavo Kuerten #46 2 3 Marat Safin #2

Path

Gustavo Kuerten's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Julien Boutter #543-6 7-6(5) 6-1 6-0WH2HMatch dataAug 28, 2002R128

Gustavo Kuerten's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Nicolas Massu #656-1 5-4 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataSep 1, 2002R32

Marat Safin's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Nicolas Kiefer #646-3 4-6 4-6 6-4 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataAug 28, 2002R128