Sebastien Grosjean vs Xavier MalisseRoland Garros Round of 16

Roland Garros · ATP · Round of 16
48 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 27 May 2002
clay
45 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Grosjean S.
6-2 7-5 6-3
Malisse X.
Grosjean S.
6763
Malisse X.
253

Sebastien Grosjean defeated Xavier Malisse 6-2 7-5 6-3 in the Roland Garros round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Sebastien Grosjean came in leading the head-to-head 8–0, defending last year's semi-final. Sebastien Grosjean extended the head-to-head to 9–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-10-30Paris MastersR64hardSebastien Grosjean6-1 7-6(7)
2006-03-06Indian Wells MastersR32hardSebastien Grosjean6-4 6-7(10) 6-2
2004-07-19IndianapolisR16hardSebastien Grosjean7-6(4) 6-2
2003-07-28Los AngelesR32hardSebastien Grosjean4-6 7-5 6-3
2003-03-10Indian Wells MastersR32hardSebastien Grosjean6-3 6-3
2002-10-14Madrid MastersR32claySebastien Grosjean5-1 RET
1999-09-24Davis Cup WG SF: FRA vs BELRRcarpetSebastien Grosjean7-5 6-2 7-6(3)
1998-08-24BostonR16hardSebastien Grosjean6-4 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Grosjean S.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Malisse X.

Malisse X.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Grosjean S.

Even 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 season
1st serve in·Even
55%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
51%
Service points won·Even
63%
64%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
60%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
6.1
6.9
Double faults / match·Even
1.8
2.0

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
46
52
Break points saved·Slight edge
75
85
Break points won·Even
56
52
Deciding sets·Slight edge
42
53
Tiebreaks·Even
58
56

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
14°CMainly clear
Wind 17 km/hHumidity 64%

Draw

R128
Blake J.
Burgsmuller L.
6-22-1
Robredo T.
Levy H.
6-16-01-0
Pavel A.
Lee M.
6-15-4
Safin M.
Llodra M.
6-42-67-676-4
Henman T.
Blanco G.
6-46-37-66
Santoro F.
Norman M.
6-25-73-66-46-4
Puerta M.
Pless K.
6-31-67-655-76-3
Arazi H.
Federer R.
6-36-26-4
Kafelnikov Y.
Behrend T.
6-36-23-66-736-1
Zabaleta M.
Vacek J.
6-13-66-36-4
Martin A.
Ginepri R.
7-656-26-3
Vicente F.
Ljubicic I.
4-66-17-674-66-3
Corretja A.
Ulihrach B.
6-16-46-1
Martin T.
Vassallo Arguello M.
6-27-53-64-67-5
Clement A.
Benneteau J.
6-06-16-4
Gonzalez F.
Draper S.
6-27-696-3
Rochus O.
Savolt A.
6-47-606-2
Saretta F.
Marach O.
6-26-24-66-756-4
Nalbandian D.
Calleri A.
6-25-76-26-4
Enqvist T.
Massa E.
4-64-66-36-26-4
Srichaphan P.
Sluiter R.
5-76-26-756-46-4
Di Pasquale A.
Russell M.
6-46-04-66-1
Arthurs W.
Roddick A.
4-67-6144-67-56-3
Grosjean S.
Clavet F.
7-607-623-66-3
Spadea V.
Pioline C.
4-66-46-43-66-4
Voinea A.
Chela J.
7-697-54-67-67
Mamiit C.
Mirnyi M.
6-36-45-76-4
Portas A.
Ilie A.
7-646-36-4
Malisse X.
Popp A.
6-46-14-66-1
Agassi A.
Prodon E.
6-36-36-1
Sanchez D.
Acasuso J.
6-47-56-4
Ogorodov O.
Hipfl M.
6-786-12-67-59-7
Davydenko N.
Galimberti G.
6-746-46-16-3
Brasington J.
Luzzi F.
6-26-27-5
Gaudenzi A.
Sampras P.
3-66-46-27-63
Canas G.
Kucera K.
6-736-46-26-2
Calatrava A.
Kiefer N.
6-36-06-4
Philippoussis M.
Varlet J.
1-66-756-47-636-3
Moya C.
Delgado R.
6-36-36-2
Schalken S.
Miranda I.
7-626-06-1
De Chaunac S.
Chang M.
4-64-66-46-26-4
Hewitt L.
Sa A.
7-56-47-5
Stoliarov A.
Bjorkman J.
1-66-46-47-5
Costa A.
Gasquet R.
3-66-06-46-3
Mathieu P.
Ferreira W.
6-46-715-76-26-0
Knippschild J.
Lee H.
6-41-63-67-636-1
Novak J.
Youzhny M.
6-36-47-65
Ferrero J.
Lisnard J.
6-17-616-3
Coutelot N.
Koubek S.
6-46-46-4
Coria G.
Sargsian S.
6-27-56-0
Schuettler R.
Galvani S.
7-642-67-636-1
Gaudio G.
Balcells J.
6-46-27-5
Labadze I.
Boutter J.
7-645-76-766-39-7
Johansson T.
Squillari F.
6-27-666-2
El Aynaoui Y.
Gambill J.
3-66-36-43-66-4
Montanes A.
Dupuis A.
6-736-43-66-27-5
Kratochvil M.
Hrbaty D.
6-06-766-36-3
Nieminen J.
Lapentti N.
6-36-47-65
Hadad A.
Rochus C.
6-16-26-746-2
Lopez F.
Perez D.
4-66-46-24-66-4
Haas T.
Tabara M.
6-37-56-4
Kuerten G.
Heuberger I.
7-56-26-2
Sanguinetti D.
Knowle J.
6-34-67-56-3
Meligeni F.
Escude N.
6-46-20-66-4