Xavier Malisse vs Michael BerrerMetz Round of 32

Metz · ATP · Round of 32
45 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 19 September 2011
hard
46 yrs · 193 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Malisse X.
6-4 3-6 6-4
Berrer M.
Malisse X.
6362
Berrer M.
4641

Xavier Malisse defeated Michael Berrer 6-4 3-6 6-4 in the Metz round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Xavier Malisse came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Xavier Malisse extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Xavier Malisse closed it out in three sets, 6–4 3–6 6–4.

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-08-09Canada MastersR64hardXavier Malisse7-6(2) 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Malisse X.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Berrer M.

Berrer M.serving85% hold

wins 66% 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·Slight edge
57%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
51%
Service points won·Even
64%
64%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Even
59%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
6.7
5.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.0
2.6

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
52
47
Break points saved·Even
85
83
Break points won·Dominant
52
12
Deciding sets·Clear edge
53
73
Tiebreaks·Even
57
58

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast