Player stats
| Stat | Marat Safin (W) | Gustavo Kuerten (L) |
|---|---|---|
| Seed | - | #5 |
| Rank at event | #34 | #5 |
| Ranking points | 1,102 | 2,563 |
| Country | RUS | BRA |
| Hand | R | R |
| Age | 19.7 | 23.1 |
| Height (cm) | 193 | 190 |
| Serve stats | ||
| Aces | 15 | 7 |
| Double faults | 2 | 2 |
| Service points | 105 | 95 |
| 1st serve in | 44.8% | 49.5% |
| 1st serve won | 76.6% | 70.2% |
| 2nd serve won | 51.7% | 56.3% |
| Service games | 17 | 16 |
| Break points saved | 5 / 11 | 1 / 5 |