Fernando Verdasco vs Xavier MalisseRoland Garros Round of 64

Roland Garros · ATP · Round of 64
42 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Sunday, 22 May 2011
clay
45 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Verdasco F.
4-6 6-3 7-6 6-1
Malisse X.
Verdasco F.
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Malisse X.
636511

Fernando Verdasco defeated Xavier Malisse 4-6 6-3 7-6 6-1 in the Roland Garros round of 64 on clay. The result followed the form book — Fernando Verdasco came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 16. Fernando Verdasco extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

31
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-06-24WimbledonR128grassFernando Verdasco6-7(5) 6-1 6-4 6-3
2013-01-14Australian OpenR64hardFernando Verdasco6-1 6-3 6-2
2012-06-25WimbledonR32grassXavier Malisse1-6 7-6(5) 6-1 4-6 6-3
2011-03-04Davis Cup WG R1: BEL vs ESPRRhardFernando Verdasco6-4 6-3 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Verdasco F.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Malisse X.

Malisse X.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Verdasco F.

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
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Even
62%
64%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
62%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.3
6.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.4
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 124). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
57
52
Break points saved·Slight edge
96
85
Break points won·Clear edge
40
52
Deciding sets·Clear edge
65
53
Tiebreaks·Even
54
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
Weather
20°CMainly clear
Wind 16 km/hHumidity 49%

Draw

R128
Garcia Lopez G.
Kendrick R.
6-17-54-66-3
Ilhan M.
Haas T.
6-44-67-616-4
Teixeira M.
Millot V.
6-25-76-746-46-1
Chela J.
Smyczek T.
7-656-16-1
Anderson K.
Mahut N.
6-46-46-766-3
Falla A.
Starace P.
7-626-16-1
Kubot L.
Almagro N.
3-62-67-637-656-4
Fish M.
Mello R.
6-26-7116-26-4
Verdasco F.
Monaco J.
6-27-54-66-4
Veic A.
Cuevas P.
4-66-36-23-1
Monfils G.
Phau B.
4-66-37-56-0
Haase R.
Gimeno Traver D.
6-27-636-3
Bellucci T.
Golubev A.
6-46-46-747-65
Seppi A.
Gabashvili T.
6-37-57-5
Granollers M.
Bogomolov Jr A.
6-33-67-666-2
Gasquet R.
Stepanek R.
7-56-36-0
Youzhny M.
Soeda G.
7-56-26-4
Kukushkin M.
Brands D.
6-26-46-4
Montanes A.
Gicquel M.
6-46-46-2
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
Cilic M.
7-656-46-4
Fognini F.
Istomin D.
6-46-26-2
Robert S.
Berdych T.
3-63-66-26-29-7
Federer R.
Lopez F.
6-36-47-63
Riba P.
Dodig I.
6-33-67-666-4
Tipsarevic J.
Dabul B.
7-616-16-0
Tsonga J.
Hajek J.
6-36-26-2
Andreev I.
Serra F.
6-46-16-3
Schoorel T.
Gonzalez M.
7-656-36-3
Wawrinka S.
Gensse A.
4-66-36-46-2
Rufin G.
Mannarino A.
6-26-36-2
Petzschner P.
Zverev M.
7-636-06-4
Darcis S.
Llodra M.
6-756-36-36-3
Stakhovsky S.
Guez D.
6-776-36-36-3
Nishikori K.
Lu Y.
6-16-36-4
Benneteau J.
Machado R.
4-66-16-26-0
Ferrer D.
Nieminen J.
6-36-36-1
Melzer J.
Beck A.
6-36-46-2
Rosol L.
Roger-Vasselin E.
3-66-26-43-67-5
Berlocq C.
Tomic B.
7-56-46-2
Troicki V.
Reister J.
6-46-36-3
Kamke T.
Rochus O.
6-756-36-36-2
Haider Maurer A.
Sweeting R.
6-16-756-26-0
Dolgopolov A.
Schuettler R.
6-36-36-1
Berrer M.
Raonic M.
6-44-66-36-4
Clement A.
Volandri F.
6-31-67-696-4
Bolelli S.
Dancevic F.
6-16-36-756-2
Murray A.
Prodon E.
6-46-16-3
Soderling R.
Harrison R.
6-16-756-37-5
Ramos A.
Marti J.
6-36-754-66-16-3
Mayer L.
Brown D.
3-67-656-26-2
Baghdatis M.
Gil F.
7-646-26-2
Simon G.
Russell M.
6-34-66-16-0
Chardy J.
Dimitrov G.
6-26-46-4
Malisse X.
Tursunov D.
7-53-66-33-66-1
Ljubicic I.
Devvarman S.
6-46-36-4
Querrey S.
Kohlschreiber P.
3-66-16-26-4
Davydenko N.
Gremelmayr D.
7-626-16-3
Andujar P.
Giraldo S.
7-656-36-3
Nadal R.
Isner J.
6-46-726-726-26-4
Hanescu V.
Paire B.
7-54-66-17-64
Kavcic B.
Gulbis E.
6-16-46-2
del Potro J.
Karlovic I.
6-776-37-56-4
Mayer F.
Kunitsyn I.
6-34-66-46-3
Djokovic N.[3]
De Bakker T.
6-26-16-3