Ernests Gulbis vs Xavier MalisseMunich Round of 32

Munich · ATP · Round of 32
37 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 30 April 2012
clay
45 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Gulbis E.
6-4 6-2
Malisse X.
Gulbis E.
662
Malisse X.
42

Ernests Gulbis defeated Xavier Malisse 6-4 6-2 in the Munich round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Ernests Gulbis came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Ernests Gulbis extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-07-25Los AngelesR32hardErnests Gulbis2-6 6-3 7-6(5)

Serve vs return

This season
Gulbis E.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Malisse X.

Malisse X.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Gulbis E.

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·Even
55%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
51%
Service points won·Even
62%
63%
Return points won·Even
36%
36%
Break points saved·Even
60%
57%
Aces / match·Even
6.7
7.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.1
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 76). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
48
52
Break points saved·Slight edge
91
85
Break points won·Dominant
16
52
Deciding sets·Dominant
88
53
Tiebreaks·Dominant
6
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 10 km/hHumidity 60%