Carlos Moya vs Xavier MalisseLos Angeles Round of 32

Los Angeles · ATP · Round of 32
49 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 4 August 2008
hard
45 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Moya C.
6-2 1-6 7-6
Malisse X.
Moya C.
61772
Malisse X.
26651

Carlos Moya defeated Xavier Malisse 6-2 1-6 7-6 in the Los Angeles round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Carlos Moya came in leading the head-to-head 4–0. Carlos Moya extended the head-to-head to 5–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Carlos Moya closed it out in three sets, 6–2 1–6 7–6.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-08-15Cincinnati MastersR64hardCarlos Moya6-4 6-4
2003-04-14Monte Carlo MastersR64clayCarlos Moya6-3 6-3
2003-02-07Davis Cup WG R1: ESP vs BELRRclayCarlos Moya7-6(2) 6-1 7-6(5)
1999-03-08Indian Wells MastersR16hardCarlos Moya6-4 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Moya C.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Malisse X.

Malisse X.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Moya C.

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
60%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
51%
Service points won·Even
64%
64%
Return points won·Even
34%
37%
Break points saved·Even
60%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.9
6.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.7
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (59 vs 192). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
58
52
Break points saved·Even
84
85
Break points won·Slight edge
44
52
Deciding sets·Clear edge
68
53
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
69
56

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