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Safin M.

Marat SafinRussia29 at last matchright-handed

Safin M.: 341–199 in ATP tour-level matches from 2000 to 2009, 14 titles.

Head to head with another player

Record
341–199
Win %
63%
Titles
14
Finals
25
World ranking (BNP Paribas Masters 2009)
65
Best world ranking
1

2009: 18–22, 0 titles.

Form by surface and at the Grand Slams

Win % over the last 20 matches on each surface
  • Hard
  • Clay
  • Carpet
  • Grass
0%25%50%75%100%20002002200420062008Hard 50%Clay 40%Carpet (to 2008)Grass (to 2009)

Each point is the share of the last 20 played matches on that surface won (from the 10th match). The season grid below has the numbers.

At each Grand Slam

Australian Open 29–7 (81%), 1 title · US Open 18–7 (72%), 1 title · French Open 20–9 (69%) · Wimbledon 16–9 (64%)

Round reached at each Grand Slam by season
SeasonAORGWUSO
2009R3R2R1R1
2008R2R2SFR2
2007R3R2R3R2
2006·R1R2R4
2005WR4R3·
2004FR4R1R1
2003R3···
2002FSFR2R2
2001R4R3QFSF
2000R1QFR2W

R1–R4 rounds, QF quarter-final, SF semi-final, F final, W champion. Tap a run for that draw and both finalists' paths.

Record by season and surface

Win-loss by season and surface
SeasonHardClayGrassCarpet
200916–152–60–1·
20085–118–76–24–3
200713–114–53–21–1
200619–125–62–26–3
200512–47–56–2·
200426–1116–60–28–2
20038–74–2·0–2
200221–1516–51–110–2
200127–124–55–27–4
200036–1422–63–28–1

Darker means a higher win %. Played matches only (no walkovers).

Latest matches

11 Nov 2009BNP Paribas Masters 10002nd RoundDel Potro J.M. (5)Lost
9 Nov 2009BNP Paribas Masters 10001st RoundAscione T. (168)Won
31 Oct 2009St. Petersburg Open 250SemifinalsStakhovsky S. (93)Lost
30 Oct 2009St. Petersburg Open 250QuarterfinalsIstomin D. (101)Won
29 Oct 2009St. Petersburg Open 2502nd RoundAndreev I. (38)Won
28 Oct 2009St. Petersburg Open 2501st RoundGasquet R. (69)Won
22 Oct 2009Kremlin Cup 2502nd RoundKorolev E. (51)Lost
21 Oct 2009Kremlin Cup 2501st RoundDavydenko N. (6)Won
14 Oct 2009Shanghai Masters 10002nd RoundBerdych T. (20)Lost
12 Oct 2009Shanghai Masters 10001st RoundGong M.X. (541)Won
9 Oct 2009China Open 500QuarterfinalsNadal R. (2)Lost
8 Oct 2009China Open 5002nd RoundGonzalez F. (12)Won
6 Oct 2009China Open 5001st RoundAcasuso J. (51)Won
1 Oct 2009Thailand Open 2502nd RoundChiudinelli M. (116)Lost
29 Sept 2009Thailand Open 2501st RoundPetzschner P. (36)Won

Most played opponents

Safin M. has played Hewitt L. most often: 11 times, 6–5. Best record against a regular opponent: 6–0 v Grosjean S. Toughest: 2–9 v Federer R.

223 different opponents
Safin M.'s record against each opponent
Hewitt L.116–555%H2H
Federer R.112–918%H2H
Ferrero J.C.116–555%H2H
Robredo T.94–544%H2H
Rochus O.96–367%H2H
Davydenko N.84–450%H2H
Nieminen J.86–275%H2H
Hrbaty D.84–450%H2H
Bjorkman J.84–450%H2H
Gonzalez F.72–529%H2H
Moya C.73–443%H2H
Nalbandian D.75–271%H2H
Grosjean S.66–0100%H2H
Roddick A.62–433%H2H
Santoro F.62–433%H2H

Titles and finals

2008–
2006–
2005Australian Open
2004China Open, Madrid Masters, BNP Paribas
2003–
2002BNP Paribas
2001President's Cup, St. Petersburg Open
2000Open Seat Godo, Mallorca Open, Toronto TMS, US Open, President's Cup, St. Petersburg Open, BNP Paribas

By surface

Hard183–11262%9
Clay88–5362%2
Carpet44–1871%3
Grass26–1662%0

By level

Safin M.: 14 titles by level
Grand Slam: 2 titles (14%)1000: 5 titles (36%)500: 1 title (7%)250: 6 titles (43%)14titles
  • Grand Slam2
  • 10005
  • 5001
  • 2506

Most at 250 level (43%). Tour-level titles in this data: no Olympics or team events.

Grand Slam83–3272%2
Finals4–736%0
1000102–7458%5
50037–2659%1
250115–6066%6

By season

200918–2245%0
200823–2350%0
200721–1953%0
200632–2358%0
200525–1169%1
200450–2170%3
200312–1152%0
200248–2368%1
200143–2365%2
200069–2375%7

Best wins by opponent's ranking

28 Oct 2002Hewitt L.BNP Paribas 1000Final12.25
13 May 2002Hewitt L.Hamburg TMS 1000Quarterfinals1–
27 Jan 2005Federer R.Australian Open Grand SlamSemifinals15.50
27 Jan 2004Roddick A.Australian Open Grand SlamQuarterfinals13.50
31 Jul 2000Sampras P.Toronto TMS 1000Quarterfinals2–

Biggest wins against the odds

25 Jun 2008Djokovic N.Wimbledon Grand Slam2nd Round39.00
27 Jan 2005Federer R.Australian Open Grand SlamSemifinals15.50
10 Oct 2008Davydenko N.Kremlin Cup 250Quarterfinals54.33
8 Oct 2009Gonzalez F.China Open 5002nd Round123.75
27 Jan 2004Roddick A.Australian Open Grand SlamQuarterfinals13.50

World rankings are the official ATP/WTA ranking at the start of each tournament (not the seeding). Odds are the winner's pre-match average market price (Bet365 or Pinnacle before 2010). Tour-level main draws. Data: tennis-data.co.uk. Player details: Wikidata (CC0).