Player stats
| Stat | Xavier Malisse (W) | Marat Safin (L) |
|---|---|---|
| Seed | - | #2 |
| Rank at event | #48 | #2 |
| Ranking points | 764 | 3,805 |
| Country | BEL | RUS |
| Hand | R | R |
| Age | 21 | 21.4 |
| Height (cm) | 185 | 193 |
| Serve stats | ||
| Aces | 8 | 3 |
| Double faults | 0 | 2 |
| Service points | 59 | 54 |
| 1st serve in | 42.4% | 57.4% |
| 1st serve won | 92% | 67.7% |
| 2nd serve won | 70.6% | 56.5% |
| Service games | 11 | 10 |
| Break points saved | 2 / 2 | 1 / 3 |