Player stats
| Stat | Karol Kucera (W) | Marat Safin (L) |
|---|---|---|
| Seed | - | - |
| Rank at event | #37 | #12 |
| Ranking points | 845 | 1,732 |
| Country | SVK | RUS |
| Hand | R | R |
| Age | 26.2 | 20.3 |
| Height (cm) | 188 | 193 |
| Serve stats | ||
| Aces | 6 | 1 |
| Double faults | 5 | 1 |
| Service points | 77 | 64 |
| 1st serve in | 59.7% | 48.4% |
| 1st serve won | 67.4% | 45.2% |
| 2nd serve won | 45.2% | 48.5% |
| Service games | 8 | 9 |
| Break points saved | 8 / 9 | 5 / 10 |