Justin Gimelstob vs Xavier Malisse — Coral Springs Quarter-final

Coral Springs · ATP · Quarter-final
USA
Justin Gimelstob
49 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 4 May 1998
clay
BEL
Xavier Malisse
45 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLLWWW
Gimelstob J.
6-3 4-6 6-3
Malisse X.
Gimelstob J.
6462
Malisse X.
3631

Justin Gimelstob defeated Xavier Malisse 6-3 4-6 6-3 in the Coral Springs quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Xavier Malisse came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Justin Gimelstob claimed a first win over Xavier Malisse in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-01-30Delray BeachR16hardXavier Malisse6-2 7-5
2001-07-23Los AngelesR32hardXavier Malisse6-4 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Gimelstob J.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Malisse X.

Malisse X.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Gimelstob J.

Serve advantage — Malisse X.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Gimelstob J.Malisse X.
1st serve in·Even
57%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
51%
Service points won·Even
61%
64%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Even
59%
60%
Aces / match·Even
7.1
6.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.2
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw

Final
Ilie A.
Sanguinetti D.
7-56-4
Semi-finals
Sanguinetti D.
Van Herck J.
6-36-4
Ilie A.
Gimelstob J.
4-66-16-4
Quarter-finals
Gimelstob J.
Malisse X.
6-34-66-3
Sanguinetti D.
Delgado R.
6-46-4
Ilie A.
Grosjean S.
6-36-736-3
Van Herck J.
Tebbutt M.
6-16-4
R16
Gimelstob J.
Black W.
6-16-2
Grosjean S.
Van Scheppingen D.
6-17-62
Ilie A.
Agenor R.
3-66-46-1
Malisse X.
Tillstrom M.
6-45-76-3
Van Herck J.
Campbell S.
7-56-0
Tebbutt M.
Squillari F.
6-36-3
Sanguinetti D.
McEnroe P.
6-36-3
Delgado R.
Spadea V.
6-46-2
R32
Malisse X.
Van Lottum J.
6-26-2
Gimelstob J.
Stafford G.
6-26-4
McEnroe P.
Vinck C.
7-656-1
Delgado R.
Ruud C.
6-34-66-1
Spadea V.
Obrien A.
2-66-16-4
Black W.
Merklein M.
6-36-2
Grosjean S.
Flach D.
6-06-3
Agenor R.
Craca M.
6-746-46-3
Ilie A.
Stoltenberg J.
6-47-5
Van Scheppingen D.
Calatrava A.
6-46-4
Sanguinetti D.
Sargsian S.
3-66-37-5
Squillari F.
Pavel A.
4-67-56-3
Tebbutt M.
Jensen M.
6-36-2
Van Herck J.
Marin J.
7-633-66-2
Campbell S.
Clement A.
6-47-5
Tillstrom M.
Stolle S.
6-43-66-1