Xavier Malisse vs David Nalbandian — Miami Masters Round of 64

Miami Masters · ATP · Round of 64
BEL
Xavier Malisse
45 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Thursday, 27 March 2008
hard
ARG
David Nalbandian
44 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Malisse X.
6-1 6-4
Nalbandian D.
Malisse X.
662
Nalbandian D.
14–

Xavier Malisse defeated David Nalbandian 6-1 6-4 in the Miami Masters round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — David Nalbandian came in leading the head-to-head 6–0, defending last year's round of 32. Xavier Malisse claimed a first win over David Nalbandian in seven meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 6–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–6
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-06-11Queen's ClubQFgrassDavid Nalbandian4-6 7-6(2) 6-4
2011-10-17StockholmR32hardDavid Nalbandian4-6 7-6(6) 7-6(3)
2007-08-27US OpenR64hardDavid Nalbandian6-4 6-4 6-2
2006-04-17Monte Carlo MastersR64clayDavid Nalbandian6-4 6-4
2003-01-13Australian OpenR32hardDavid Nalbandian4-6 6-2 6-0 3-0 RET
2002-06-24WimbledonSFgrassDavid Nalbandian7-6(2) 6-4 1-6 2-6 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Malisse X.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Nalbandian D.

Nalbandian D.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Malisse X.

Serve advantage — Nalbandian D.

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
Malisse X.Nalbandian D.
1st serve in·Even
58%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
Service points won·Even
64%
63%
Return points won·Even
37%
41%
Break points saved·Even
60%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
6.8
4.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.0
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (192 vs 187). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Malisse X.Nalbandian D.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
52
72
Break points saved·Even
85
88
Break points won·Clear edge
52
69
Deciding sets·Clear edge
53
72
Tiebreaks·Dominant
56
84

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
23°COvercast
Wind 18 km/hHumidity 51%

Draw

Final
Davydenko N.
Nadal R.
6-46-2
Semi-finals
Nadal R.
Berdych T.
7-666-2
Davydenko N.
Roddick A.
7-656-2
Quarter-finals
Roddick A.
Federer R.
7-644-66-3
Berdych T.
Andreev I.
6-46-4
Davydenko N.
Tipsarevic J.
6-26-1
Nadal R.
Blake J.
3-66-36-1
R16
Tipsarevic J.
Youzhny M.
3-66-06-3
Blake J.
Stepanek R.
6-36-4
Nadal R.
Mathieu P.
6-46-4
Berdych T.
Tursunov D.
6-26-2
Andreev I.
Canas G.
6-47-66
Roddick A.
Benneteau J.
4-66-36-2
Federer R.
Acasuso J.
7-656-2
Davydenko N.
Ancic M.
4-66-37-5
R32
Federer R.
Soderling R.
6-43-0
Stepanek R.
Malisse X.
6-37-64
Blake J.
Santoro F.
6-36-746-4
Mathieu P.
Moya C.
7-617-5
Tipsarevic J.
Johansson T.
6-46-4
Nadal R.
Kiefer N.
6-26-4
Ancic M.
Monaco J.
7-654-66-1
Youzhny M.
Almagro N.
7-643-67-66
Tursunov D.
Lopez F.
4-66-36-4
Berdych T.
Ferrero J.
6-16-3
Canas G.
Gonzalez F.
7-667-5
Andreev I.
Anderson K.
6-46-746-4
Acasuso J.
Sela D.
6-46-4
Benneteau J.
Tsonga J.
6-36-3
Roddick A.
Minar I.
7-646-4
Davydenko N.
Bolelli S.
6-757-56-1
R64
Ancic M.
Murray A.
6-22-67-67
Sela D.
Robredo T.
7-656-1
Soderling R.
Wawrinka S.
3-66-46-3
Tipsarevic J.
Verdasco F.
6-47-64
Johansson T.
Ferrer D.
6-47-5
Ferrero J.
Montanes A.
6-36-2
Gonzalez F.
Cuevas P.
6-36-3
Canas G.
Warburg S.
6-34-67-5
Acasuso J.
Hewitt L.
6-37-64
Roddick A.
Troicki V.
5-76-26-4
Anderson K.
Djokovic N.
7-613-66-4
Nadal R.
Becker B.
7-56-2
Kiefer N.
Nieminen J.
6-36-2
Berdych T.
Querrey S.
6-16-2
Moya C.
Mahut N.
7-6106-4
Mathieu P.
Cilic M.
4-66-16-4
Blake J.
Seppi A.
7-56-3
Santoro F.
Ljubicic I.
7-642-66-3
Stepanek R.
Grosjean S.
6-36-3
Malisse X.
Nalbandian D.
6-16-4
Lopez F.
del Potro J.
6-46-2
Tursunov D.
Gasquet R.
6-36-727-65
Andreev I.
Berrer M.
6-26-1
Almagro N.
Clement A.
6-26-2
Youzhny M.
Reynolds B.
6-26-2
Monaco J.
Sweeting R.
6-37-5
Bolelli S.
Kohlschreiber P.
6-46-3
Federer R.
Monfils G.
6-36-4
Davydenko N.
Gulbis E.
3-67-667-63
Minar I.
Chela J.
6-35-76-3
Benneteau J.
Karlovic I.
3-66-47-62
Tsonga J.
Melzer J.
6-747-56-1
R128
Benneteau J.
Schuettler R.
1-66-16-2
Minar I.
Rochus O.
6-36-2
Ancic M.
Simon G.
6-26-726-3
Melzer J.
Llodra M.
7-667-65
Tursunov D.
Korolev E.
4-66-36-2
Bolelli S.
Giraldo S.
6-37-5
Gulbis E.
Hrbaty D.
6-34-66-1
Troicki V.
Hanescu V.
6-46-1
Becker B.
Roitman S.
6-36-4
Kiefer N.
Garcia Lopez G.
4-67-696-4
Mahut N.
Mayer F.
7-666-3
Cilic M.
Vliegen K.
6-36-2
Sela D.
Lee H.
6-46-3
Acasuso J.
Ventura S.
6-26-4
Soderling R.
Koubek S.
6-06-1
Monfils G.
Isner J.
6-786-36-3
Seppi A.
Gicquel M.
2-66-46-2
Santoro F.
Bjorkman J.
6-16-0
Grosjean S.
Kuerten G.
6-17-5
Malisse X.
Hernandez O.
6-16-1
Anderson K.
Calleri A.
7-653-67-64
Berrer M.
Haase R.
6-46-4
Cuevas P.
Spadea V.
6-46-2
Warburg S.
Starace P.
7-626-2
Querrey S.
Berlocq C.
7-646-3
Montanes A.
Nishikori K.
7-56-2
del Potro J.
Levine J.
7-56-1
Johansson T.
Kunitsyn I.
4-66-16-2
Tipsarevic J.
Lu Y.
6-14-66-4
Clement A.
Fish M.
6-36-3
Reynolds B.
Safin M.
7-634-67-65
Sweeting R.
Volandri F.
6-36-2