Xavier Malisse vs Francisco Clavet — Mexico City Semi-final
Mexico City · ATP · Semi-final
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 26 October 1998
clay
Malisse X.6-2 6-2
Clavet F.
Malisse X.
662
Clavet F.
22–
Xavier Malisse defeated Francisco Clavet 6-2 6-2 in the Mexico City semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Francisco Clavet came in defending the title.
Key context
- Match story: Xavier Malisse dropped just 4 games past Francisco Clavet.
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Serve vs return
This seasonEven serve battle
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 season1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
53%
Service points won·Even
64%
61%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Even
60%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.9
2.2
Double faults / match·Even
2.0
1.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Draw
Quarter-finals
Puerta M.
Hernandez A.
5-76-16-4
Novak J.
Burillo J.
6-33-66-3
Clavet F.
Sanguinetti D.
7-617-5
Malisse X.
Marin J.
6-37-5
R16
Novak J.
Lavalle L.
6-37-61
Burillo J.
Meligeni F.
7-636-3
Hernandez A.
Canas G.
6-26-3
Puerta M.
Ker L.
6-16-2
Sanguinetti D.
Hrbaty D.
6-36-3
Clavet F.
El Aynaoui Y.
3-66-06-4
Marin J.
Viloca Puig J.
6-44-67-61
Malisse X.
Mantilla F.
7-643-66-3
R32
Mantilla F.
Vicente F.
6-46-3
Lavalle L.
Berasategui A.
6-37-63
Malisse X.
Calatrava A.
6-46-2
Marin J.
Sargsian S.
7-672-66-0
Viloca Puig J.
Squillari F.
4-67-626-4
Clavet F.
Rodriguez M.
4-66-36-2
El Aynaoui Y.
Zabaleta M.
6-36-4
Sanguinetti D.
Courier J.
6-736-37-5
Hrbaty D.
Ruud C.
6-46-3
Puerta M.
Alami K.
6-46-4
Ker L.
Campbell S.
6-46-736-3
Canas G.
Alonso J.
7-616-4
Hernandez A.
Kuerten G.
6-37-5
Meligeni F.
Hood M.
6-36-4
Burillo J.
Lapentti N.
6-16-4
Novak J.
Delgado R.
6-46-757-64