Xavier Malisse vs Fernando GonzalezIndianapolis Quarter-final

Indianapolis · ATP · Quarter-final
45 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 17 July 2006
hard
45 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Malisse X.
7-6 6-4
Gonzalez F.
Malisse X.
7762
Gonzalez F.
644

Xavier Malisse defeated Fernando Gonzalez 7-6 6-4 in the Indianapolis quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Xavier Malisse came in defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Malisse X.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Gonzalez F.

Gonzalez F.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Malisse X.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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·Even
73%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
Service points won·Even
64%
66%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
65%
Aces / match·Even
6.9
7.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.0
2.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
52
65
Break points saved·Slight edge
85
90
Break points won·Even
52
48
Deciding sets·Clear edge
53
74
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
56
74

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