Player stats
| Stat | Marat Safin (W) | Wayne Ferreira (L) |
|---|---|---|
| Seed | - | - |
| Rank at event | #39 | #25 |
| Ranking points | 996 | 1,333 |
| Country | RUS | RSA |
| Hand | R | R |
| Age | 19 | 27.4 |
| Height (cm) | 193 | 185 |
| Serve stats | ||
| Aces | 16 | 9 |
| Double faults | 2 | 5 |
| Service points | 88 | 81 |
| 1st serve in | 54.5% | 55.6% |
| 1st serve won | 85.4% | 77.8% |
| 2nd serve won | 57.5% | 38.9% |
| Service games | 14 | 13 |
| Break points saved | 1 / 1 | 4 / 8 |