Marc Gicquel vs Xavier Malisse — Lyon Semi-final

Lyon · ATP · Semi-final
FRA
Marc Gicquel
49 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 23 October 2006
clay
BEL
Xavier Malisse
45 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLLWWW
Gicquel M.
6-4 1-6 7-6
Malisse X.
Gicquel M.
61772
Malisse X.
46651

Marc Gicquel defeated Xavier Malisse 6-4 1-6 7-6 in the Lyon semi-final on clay.

Key context

  • Match story: Marc Gicquel closed it out in three sets, 6–4 1–6 7–6.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Gicquel M.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Malisse X.

Malisse X.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Gicquel M.

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
Gicquel M.Malisse X.
1st serve in·Even
57%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Even
63%
64%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Even
61%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
6.0
6.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.4
2.0

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Gicquel M.Malisse X.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
42
52
Break points saved·Slight edge
80
85
Break points won·Clear edge
35
52
Deciding sets·Even
51
53
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
40
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

Draw

Final
Gasquet R.
Gicquel M.
6-36-1
Semi-finals
Gasquet R.
Clement A.
6-766-46-1
Gicquel M.
Malisse X.
6-41-67-65
Quarter-finals
Gicquel M.
Grosjean S.
7-51-67-65
Malisse X.
Ginepri R.
6-46-3
Gasquet R.
Soderling R.
4-66-36-3
Clement A.
Almagro N.
6-36-2
R16
Grosjean S.
Saulnier C.
7-656-2
Almagro N.
Mayer F.
7-656-4
Gasquet R.
Norman D.
6-36-4
Soderling R.
Massu N.
7-56-3
Ginepri R.
Greul S.
6-16-2
Malisse X.
Benneteau J.
6-27-65
Gicquel M.
Hrbaty D.
6-36-3
Clement A.
Llodra M.
2-66-17-62
R32
Ginepri R.
Simon G.
7-637-65
Soderling R.
Ascione T.
6-36-1
Grosjean S.
Mathieu P.
6-37-63
Saulnier C.
Falla A.
6-796-36-2
Gicquel M.
Seppi A.
6-46-3
Hrbaty D.
Serra F.
3-66-36-3
Malisse X.
Spadea V.
6-34-66-1
Gasquet R.
Safin M.
6-47-65
Almagro N.
Marach O.
2-67-56-1
Mayer F.
Mahut N.
7-656-3
Llodra M.
Mertinak M.
4-67-646-2
Greul S.
Gaudio G.
6-06-2
Norman D.
Patience O.
6-47-5
Benneteau J.
Mathieu J.
7-56-4
Massu N.
Kim K.
7-667-5
Clement A.
Baghdatis M.
6-25-76-3