Alberto Martin vs Xavier MalisseStockholm Round of 16

Stockholm · ATP · Round of 16
47 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 10 October 2005
hard
45 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Martin A.
3-6 6-3 7-6
Malisse X.
Martin A.
36772
Malisse X.
63641

Alberto Martin defeated Xavier Malisse 3-6 6-3 7-6 in the Stockholm round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Xavier Malisse came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Alberto Martin claimed a first win over Xavier Malisse in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-01-03AdelaideR32hardXavier Malisse6-2 7-6(1)

Serve vs return

This season
Martin A.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Malisse X.

Malisse X.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Martin A.

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
1st serve in·Even
58%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
66%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
59%
64%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
57%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.3
6.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.9
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (154 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
45
52
Break points saved·Clear edge
70
85
Break points won·Slight edge
46
52
Deciding sets·Even
53
53
Tiebreaks·Even
52
56

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
13°CPartly cloudy
Wind 13 km/hHumidity 77%