H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 14:16 UTC
Marat Safin vs Kenneth Carlsen H2H: 0-1
Kenneth Carlsen holds a 1–0 lead over Marat Safin in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Kenneth Carlsen leads 1–0 on carpet. Most recently, Kenneth Carlsen won the 1997 Moscow third round 7-5 6-7(4) 7-6(4).
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RUS
Age 46
Right-Handed
193 cm / 6'4"
H2H
0
–
1
1 main draw meetings
DEN
Age 53
Left-Handed
190 cm / 6'3"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 1997* | Moscow | ATP 250 | R32 | Carpet | Kenneth Carlsen | 7-5 6-7(4) 7-6(4) | Marat Safin | Match data |
* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.
Career Comparison
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 | Finals | 500 | 250 | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marat Safin | #61 | #1 | 4,300 | 2,100 | 395 | 247 | 61.5% | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 15 |
| Kenneth Carlsen | #1,158 | #41 | 791 | 1,754 | 239 | 273 | 46.7% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Career Progression by Age
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.
| Age | Marat Safin | Kenneth Carlsen | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 17 | 1997 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #203 | 1,490 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 1998 | 16–16 | 50.0% | #49 | 1,664 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1999 | 36–29 | 55.4% | #24 | 1,775 | 0 | 1 | 1992 | 10–7 | 58.8% | #69 | 1,587 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 2000 | 69–23 | 75.0% | #2 | 2,060 | 1 | 8 | 1993 | 17–27 | 38.6% | #92 | 1,575 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 2001 | 43–23 | 65.2% | #11 | 1,923 | 1 | 10 | 1994 | 20–21 | 48.8% | #108 | 1,625 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 2002 | 48–23 | 67.6% | #3 | 1,892 | 1 | 11 | 1995 | 25–22 | 53.2% | #72 | 1,693 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 2003 | 12–13 | 48.0% | #77 | 1,727 | 1 | 11 | 1996 | 17–22 | 43.6% | #73 | 1,620 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 2004 | 50–21 | 70.4% | #4 | 1,987 | 1 | 14 | 1997 | 24–26 | 48.0% | #75 | 1,654 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 2005 | 25–11 | 69.4% | #12 | 1,948 | 2 | 15 | 1998 | 22–23 | 48.9% | #83 | 1,621 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | 2006 | 33–23 | 58.9% | #26 | 1,879 | 2 | 15 | 1999 | 19–19 | 50.0% | #85 | 1,657 | 0 | 1 |
| 27 | 2007 | 21–19 | 52.5% | #56 | 1,756 | 2 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 2008 | 24–23 | 51.1% | #29 | 1,780 | 2 | 15 | 2001 | 9–7 | 56.2% | #153 | 1,679 | 0 | 1 |
| 29 | 2009 | 18–22 | 45.0% | #61 | 1,777 | 2 | 15 | 2002 | 16–14 | 53.3% | #65 | 1,743 | 0 | 2 |
| 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2003 | 13–22 | 37.1% | #108 | 1,595 | 0 | 2 |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2004 | 15–19 | 44.1% | #84 | 1,650 | 0 | 2 |
| 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2005 | 17–25 | 40.5% | #66 | 1,581 | 0 | 3 |
| 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2006 | 15–18 | 45.5% | #137 | 1,609 | 0 | 3 |
| 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2007 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #498 | 1,487 | 0 | 3 |