Xavier Malisse defeated Guillermo Canas 7-5 6-4 in the Lyon qualifying round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Guillermo Canas came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. That levelled the head-to-head at 2–2.
Malisse X. took it in straight sets.
Malisse X. and Canas G. faced 2 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Malisse X. went 1–1 (50%) against them, Canas G. 1–1 (50%).
Only 2 common opponents — too few for any conclusion. Shown without assessment.
Clay: level 1–1 · Grass: Canas G. leads 1–0 · Hard: Malisse X. leads 1–0
Xavier Malisse beat Guillermo Canas 7-5 6-4. Umpiry, "Xavier Malisse vs Guillermo Canas — Lyon Qualifying Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/2003-10-06/canas-vs-malisse-lyon-q16?utm_source=cite (as of 6 October 2003).