Xavier Malisse vs Juan Ignacio ChelaMonte Carlo Masters Round of 64

Monte Carlo Masters · ATP · Round of 64
45 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 11 April 2005
clay
46 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Malisse X.
6-2 7-5
Chela J.
Malisse X.
672
Chela J.
25

Xavier Malisse defeated Juan Ignacio Chela 6-2 7-5 in the Monte Carlo Masters round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Juan Ignacio Chela came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 16. Xavier Malisse narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-08-21New HavenQFhardXavier Malisse4-6 6-4 6-2
2005-07-25Los AngelesQFhardJuan Ignacio Chela6-4 7-6(3)
2004-07-26Canada MastersR64hardJuan Ignacio Chela6-3 5-7 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Malisse X.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Chela J.

Chela J.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Malisse X.

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
58%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
59%
Return points won·Even
37%
41%
Break points saved·Even
60%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.9
2.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.0
2.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
52
49
Break points saved·Even
85
81
Break points won·Slight edge
52
57
Deciding sets·Even
53
50
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
56
45

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
13°CDrizzle
Wind 10 km/hHumidity 65%

Draw