Go Soeda vs Xavier Malisse — Atlanta Round of 32

Atlanta · ATP · Round of 32
JPN
Go Soeda
41 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 16 July 2012
hard
BEL
Xavier Malisse
45 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLLWWW
Soeda G.
4-6 7-5 6-4
Malisse X.
Soeda G.
4762
Malisse X.
6541

Go Soeda defeated Xavier Malisse 4-6 7-5 6-4 in the Atlanta round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Xavier Malisse came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16. Go Soeda claimed a first win over Xavier Malisse in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-02-11San JoseR32hardXavier Malisse6-4 3-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Soeda G.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Malisse X.

Malisse X.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Soeda G.

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
Soeda G.Malisse X.
1st serve in·Even
60%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
51%
Service points won·Even
62%
63%
Return points won·Even
38%
36%
Break points saved·Even
59%
57%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.4
6.9
Double faults / match·Even
2.2
2.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Soeda G.Malisse X.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
23
52
Break points saved·Clear edge
61
85
Break points won·Dominant
14
52
Deciding sets·Slight edge
46
53
Tiebreaks·Dominant
26
56

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

Draw

Final
Roddick A.
Muller G.
1-67-626-2
Semi-finals
Muller G.
Soeda G.
6-46-3
Roddick A.
Isner J.
6-46-756-4
Quarter-finals
Soeda G.
Nishikori K.
6-26-1
Muller G.
Ebden M.
6-46-4
Roddick A.
Russell M.
6-36-4
Isner J.
Sock J.
7-676-4
R16
Ebden M.
Blake J.
6-766-46-4
Soeda G.
Kunitsyn I.
6-17-5
Russell M.
Anderson K.
6-756-46-4
Roddick A.
Mahut N.
7-646-3
Sock J.
Johnson S.
7-657-65
Muller G.
Fish M.
4-62-3
Nishikori K.
Berankis R.
6-46-776-4
Isner J.
Bemelmans R.
4-66-36-4
R32
Blake J.
Harrison R.
1-66-37-5
Ebden M.
Bubka S.
5-76-16-1
Muller G.
Matosevic M.
7-656-4
Soeda G.
Malisse X.
4-67-56-4
Bemelmans R.
Ram R.
6-16-3
Johnson S.
Young D.
6-33-66-3
Sock J.
Bogomolov Jr A.
6-24-66-4
Mahut N.
Capdeville P.
6-33-66-4
Russell M.
Kuznetsov A.
2-66-47-64
Anderson K.
Lorenzi P.
6-46-3
Kunitsyn I.
Baker B.
6-46-736-3
Berankis R.
Tursunov D.
6-36-2