Tim Henman vs Marat Safin, Indianapolis 2000, Semifinal

ATP Intl Gold · Semifinal · Hard

Final

Tim Henman

LostRank #615

Safin won in 2 sets · 1h 33m

0–2

Set 15–7

Set 24–6

Marat Safin

WinnerRank #61

Venue

Indianapolis Tennis Center (IUPUI)

Indianapolis, USA· Hard

Court speed

What is court speed?

How much the court helps the server, judged from aces and serve points won and adjusted for who played. 100 is the average ATP tournament court that season.

Very slow< 92Monte Carlo, Rome
Slow92–97Roland Garros, Indian Wells
Average97–103US Open, Dubai
Fast103–108Wimbledon, Shanghai
Very fast108+Basel

Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.

How court speed works

Average

Wind

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No reading

Humidity

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No reading

Temperature

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Altitude

217 m

Low

Match stats

1h 33m

6Aces4

3Double faults1

49Service points won48

11Service games played11

9Service games won11

11Return games played11

11/1385%Break points saved100%4/4

0/40%Break points converted15%2/13

Head to head

2Henman

2Safin

4 meetings

IndianapolisSemifinal · 2000HardThis match
Marat Safin
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 6
Tim Henman
Sets won: 0Set 1: 5Set 2: 4
Miami MastersRound of 128 · 23 Mar 2006Hard
Tim Henman
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Marat Safin
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 3
ATP FinalsRound robin · 19 Nov 2004Hard
Marat Safin
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7⁷
Tim Henman
Sets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 6²
Indian Wells MastersRound of 16 · 2002Hard
Tim Henman
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 6
Marat Safin
Sets won: 0Set 1: 6³Set 2: 4

Form and path

Tim Henman2–4

US OpenHard

Cincinnati MastersHard

LRound of 64
Juan Ignacio Chela
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 3Set 3: 6
Tim Henman
Sets won: 1Set 1: 4Set 2: 6Set 3: 3

WashingtonHard

LRound of 64
John Isner
Sets won: 2Set 1: 4Set 2: 6Set 3: 7⁷
Tim Henman
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 4Set 3: 6⁴

WimbledonGrass

Marat Safin4–2

Paris MastersHard

St. PetersburgHard

Match research

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Run-inEvery match in the last 28 days, rest days and travel between venues.
Tale of the tapeRecords and serve numbers side by side, filtered by period and surface.
Record by opponent rankingHow each player does against the top 10, top 50 or any ranking range.
Similar conditionsResults in comparable heat, humidity, wind and altitude before scheduled matches.

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Tim Henman vs Marat Safin, Indianapolis 2000, Semifinal

Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

Form and path

Match research