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Fernando Gonzalez vs Marat Safin Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Fernando Gonzalez seasons:20122011201020092008
Marat Safin seasons:20092008200720062005
🇨🇱 Fernando Gonzalez
🇷🇺 Marat Safin
Age: 45y 324d (1980-07-29)
Hand: R
Backhand: 1H
(1980-01-27) Age: 46y 142d
Hand: R
Backhand: 2H
6 - 3
Wins: 66.7% - 33.3%
Hard 1–2Clay 3–0Grass 2–0
Masters 1000 0–1Davis Cup 1–1Slam 2–0250 3–0500 0–1
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🇨🇱Fernando Gonzalez and 🇷🇺Marat Safin have met 9 times. Fernando Gonzalez currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 6–3.

Looking at their individual career profiles, 🇨🇱Fernando Gonzalez has compiled an overall career record of 370–202 across 572 matches, translating to a win rate of 64.69%. On hard courts his record stands at 164–106 (60.74%), while on clay he holds a 167–70 (70.46%) mark. On grass the numbers read 23–14 (62.16%) , and on carpet 16–12 (57.14%). Throughout his career he has won 11 titles (2 hard, 8 clay, 1 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 27–50 (35.06%).

🇷🇺Marat Safin, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 422–267 from 689 matches (61.25% win rate). His hard-court record is 215–140 (60.56%), on clay he stands at 121–82 (59.61%), and on grass he has gone 26–19 (57.78%) , with a carpet record of 60–26 (69.77%). He has accumulated 15 titles in total (10 hard, 2 clay, 3 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 49–50 (49.49%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. On hard courts they have met 3 times, with Marat Safin leading 2–1 (66.67%). The clay record between them sits at 3–0 (100.00% for Fernando Gonzalez) across 3 matches. On grass, their 2 encounters have yielded a record of 2–0 (100.00% for Fernando Gonzalez).

Dateâ–¼
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
2009-10-05BeijingHardR1659🇷🇺Marat Safin (WC)12🇨🇱Fernando Gonzalez (7)6-3 6-436912061.8%88.2%61.9%1/1
2008-06-09Queen's ClubGrassR3215🇨🇱Fernando Gonzalez (10)76🇷🇺Marat Safin6-3 7-6(3)3676067.8%82.5%63.2%0/0
2008-04-28MunichClayQF15🇨🇱Fernando Gonzalez (2)84🇷🇺Marat Safin (WC)6-3 7-531292262.3%70.8%58.6%5/6
2007-02-09Davis Cup WG R1: CHI vs RUSClayRR5🇨🇱Fernando Gonzalez24🇷🇺Marat Safin6-3 7-5 6-45------0/0
2006-07-24Los AngelesHardR1617🇨🇱Fernando Gonzalez (3)97🇷🇺Marat Safin6-4 7-53693275.5%77.5%61.5%2/2
2006-06-26WimbledonGrassR6411🇨🇱Fernando Gonzalez (10)87🇷🇺Marat Safin4-6 6-7(4) 6-4 6-4 6-4520218067.7%77.1%56.0%4/6
2006-05-29Roland GarrosClayR1289🇨🇱Fernando Gonzalez (9)53🇷🇺Marat Safin6-3 1-6 6-3 6-151497365.7%67.7%50.0%8/12
2005-03-04Davis Cup WG R1: RUS vs CHICarpetRR4🇷🇺Marat Safin19🇨🇱Fernando Gonzalez7-6(4) 7-6(5) 1-6 6-7(3) 6-45------0/0
2002-03-18Miami MastersHardR167🇷🇺Marat Safin (6)62🇨🇱Fernando Gonzalez (Q)6-3 6-337310063.0%85.3%45.0%0/1

Wins

Fernando Gonzalez
Marat Safin
6–3Overall
2–0Grand Slam
0–1Masters 1000
0–1ATP 500
3–0ATP 250
1–1Davis Cup
1–2Hard
3–0Clay
2–0Grass
0–1Indoor Hard

Sets Format

60.0%3
40.0%2
Bo3
75.0%3
25.0%1
Bo5
60.0%3
40.0%2
2 Sets
100.0%1
0.0%0
3 Sets
100.0%1
0.0%0
4 Sets
50.0%1
50.0%1
5 Sets
Fernando Gonzalez
Marat Safin

Deciding

50.0%1
50.0%1
Decider Set
66.7%2
33.3%1
Tiebreak Wins
100.0%1
0.0%0
After 3 hours
Fernando Gonzalez
Marat Safin

Sets

63.0%17
37.0%10
All
66.7%6
33.3%3
Grand Slam
0.0%0
100.0%2
Masters 1000
33.3%2
66.7%4
Hard
71.4%5
28.6%2
Grass
88.9%8
11.1%1
Clay
40.0%2
60.0%3
Carpet
Fernando Gonzalez
Marat Safin

Games

53.6%147
46.4%127
All
55.3%47
44.7%38
Grand Slam
33.3%6
66.7%12
Masters 1000
44.1%26
55.9%33
Hard
54.7%41
45.3%34
Grass
60.7%51
39.3%33
Clay
51.8%29
48.2%27
Carpet
Fernando Gonzalez
Marat Safin

Overview

By Surface

Fernando Gonzalez
Marat Safin

By Tournament Level

Fernando Gonzalez
Marat Safin

By Round

Fernando Gonzalez
Marat Safin

By Opponent Ranking

Fernando GonzalezMarat Safin
16.7%3-15
vs Top 1
28.6%4-10
28.3%13-33
vs Top 5
42.3%22-30
35.1%27-50
vs Top 10
49.5%49-50
40.9%54-78
vs Top 20
49.7%87-88
60%269-179
vs Top 100
58%330-239
81.1%99-23
vs +100
76.5%91-28
42.3%69-94
vs Higher
46.5%93-107
73.5%299-108
vs Lower
67.2%328-160

Opponent Breakdown

Fernando GonzalezMarat Safin
63.1%197-115
Vs Younger
55.4%150-121
66.4%172-87
Vs Older
65.1%272-146
65.2%334-178
Vs Right-Handed
61.8%375-232
60%36-24
Vs Left-Handed
57.3%47-35
61.3%190-120
Vs 2H Backhand
57.5%176-130
65%117-63
Vs 1H Backhand
59.5%135-92
66%103-53
Vs Shorter
61.2%373-236
60.7%195-126
Vs Taller
70%28-12

Pressure Situations