Thomas Johansson vs Marat Safin, Memphis 2008, Round of 32

ATP Intl Gold · Round of 32 · Hard · Wed 27 Feb

Final

Thomas Johansson

WinnerRank #5862.2045%Upset

Johansson won in 2 sets · 1h 42m

2–0

Set 17–6⁵

Set 27–6²

Marat Safin

LostRank #611.7755%

Venue

Racquet Club of Memphis

Memphis, 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

Fast

2.7vs last year

Altitude

92 m

Above sea level

Indoor venue, weather not factored

Low

Match stats

1h 42m

18Aces12

3Double faults3

57Service points won57

12Service games played12

11Service games won11

12Return games played12

4/580%Break points saved83%5/6

1/617%Break points converted20%1/5

Head to head

3Johansson

2Safin

5 meetings

MemphisRound of 32 · 27 Feb 2008HardThis match
Thomas Johansson
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 7⁷
Marat Safin
Sets won: 0Set 1: 6⁵Set 2: 6²
Australian OpenFinal · 2002Hard
Thomas Johansson
Sets won: 3Set 1: 3Set 2: 6Set 3: 6Set 4: 7⁷
Marat Safin
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 4Set 3: 4Set 4: 6⁴
US OpenRound of 16 · 2001Hard
Marat Safin
Sets won: 3Set 1: 6Set 2: 2Set 3: 6Set 4: 7⁷
Thomas Johansson
Sets won: 1Set 1: 2Set 2: 6Set 3: 4Set 4: 6³
Indian Wells MastersRound of 64 · 2001Hard
Thomas Johansson
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 7
Marat Safin
Sets won: 0Set 1: 5Set 2: 5
DubaiSemifinal · 2001Hard
Marat Safin
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6⁰Set 2: 7⁷Set 3: 6
Thomas Johansson
Sets won: 1Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 6⁴Set 3: 3

Match research

Pro

Everything that shapes this match: each player’s run-in and travel, records side by side, and results against similar opponents and in similar conditions. Better information, better-informed decisions.

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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Thomas Johansson vs Marat Safin, Memphis 2008, Round of 32

Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

Match research