Marat Safin vs Nicolas Kiefer Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis
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Marat Safin and
Nicolas Kiefer have met 7 times. Nicolas Kiefer currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 4–3.
Looking at their individual career profiles, Marat Safin has compiled an overall career record of 422–267 across 689 matches, translating to a win rate of 61.25%. On hard courts his record stands at 215–140 (60.56%), while on clay he holds a 121–82 (59.61%) mark. On grass the numbers read 26–19 (57.78%) , and on carpet 60–26 (69.77%). Throughout his career he has won 15 titles (10 hard, 2 clay, 3 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 49–50 (49.49%).
Nicolas Kiefer, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 366–274 from 640 matches (57.19% win rate). His hard-court record is 225–145 (60.81%), on clay he stands at 57–67 (45.97%), and on grass he has gone 44–30 (59.46%) , with a carpet record of 40–32 (55.56%). He has accumulated 6 titles in total (5 hard, 1 grass). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 35–74 (32.11%).
When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. On hard courts they have met 5 times, with Nicolas Kiefer leading 3–2 (60.00%). The clay record between them sits at 1–0 (100.00% for Nicolas Kiefer) across 1 matches.
Date▼ | Tourney | Surface | Round | Wrk | Winner | Lrk | Loser | Score | BoF | Min | WA | WDF | W1stIn | W1st% | W2nd% | BPSvd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08-13 | Cincinnati Masters | Hard | R64 | 222 | 24 | 6-3 7-6(1) | 3 | 97 | 14 | 2 | 57.9% | 79.5% | 50.0% | 5/7 | ||
| 2005-02-21 | Dubai | Hard | R32 | 30 | 4 | 7-6(2) 6-4 | 3 | 89 | 8 | 4 | 50.0% | 77.1% | 62.9% | 2/3 | ||
| 2004-07-26 | Canada Masters | Hard | R64 | 25 | 14 | 6-7(3) 6-4 7-6(2) | 3 | 163 | 14 | 4 | 60.6% | 84.2% | 56.8% | 1/3 | ||
| 2002-08-26 | US Open | Hard | R128 | 2 | 64 | 6-3 4-6 4-6 6-4 7-6(4) | 5 | 272 | 16 | 5 | 52.8% | 75.0% | 44.0% | 10/16 | ||
| 2002-05-20 | World Team Cup | Clay | RR | 63 | 2 | 6-4 2-6 7-6(5) | 3 | 104 | 1 | 1 | 69.4% | 69.8% | 47.4% | 3/6 | ||
| 2000-08-28 | US Open | Hard | QF | 7 | 14 | 7-5 4-6 7-6(5) 6-3 | 5 | 184 | 16 | 1 | 58.1% | 83.3% | 51.9% | 2/5 | ||
| 1999-04-02 | Davis Cup WG R1: GER vs RUS | Carpet | RR | 23 | 26 | 7-6(9) 6-4 6-4 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0/0 |