Mardy Fish vs Xavier Malisse — Washington Quarter-final

Washington · ATP · Quarter-final
USA
Mardy Fish
44 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLLLWLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 30 July 2012
hard
BEL
Xavier Malisse
45 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLLWWW
Fish M.
6-3 6-4
Malisse X.
Fish M.
662
Malisse X.
34–

Mardy Fish defeated Xavier Malisse 6-3 6-4 in the Washington quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Mardy Fish came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Mardy Fish extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Mardy Fish closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.

Head to head

2–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-10-16Madrid MastersR64clayMardy Fish5-7 6-3 7-5
2005-05-23Roland GarrosR128clayXavier Malisse6-2 6-1 6-1
2003-08-11Cincinnati MastersR32hardMardy Fish7-5 6-7(5) 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Fish M.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Malisse X.

Malisse X.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Fish M.

Serve advantage — Fish M.

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
Fish M.Malisse X.
1st serve in·Even
53%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
77%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
51%
Service points won·Even
65%
63%
Return points won·Even
39%
36%
Break points saved·Even
61%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
8.7
7.1
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.8
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (45 vs 76). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Fish M.Malisse X.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
65
52
Break points saved·Even
89
85
Break points won·Even
56
52
Deciding sets·Clear edge
72
53
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
63
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
Weather
28°COvercast
Wind 11 km/hHumidity 67%

Draw

Final
Dolgopolov A.
Haas T.
6-776-46-1
Semi-finals
Haas T.
Fish M.
6-37-5
Dolgopolov A.
Querrey S.
6-46-4
Quarter-finals
Dolgopolov A.
Blake J.
7-636-4
Fish M.
Malisse X.
6-36-4
Haas T.
Kamke T.
6-16-2
Querrey S.
Anderson K.
6-46-4
R16
Fish M.
Berankis R.
6-36-1
Malisse X.
Chardy J.
6-36-2
Kamke T.
Matosevic M.
6-46-3
Haas T.
Mayer L.
6-47-5
Querrey S.
Becker B.
6-46-3
Blake J.
Chiudinelli M.
6-26-4
Dolgopolov A.
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
6-16-3
Anderson K.
Serra F.
6-46-4
R32
Malisse X.
Mathieu P.
4-66-26-1
Querrey S.
Andreev I.
7-626-727-63
Mayer L.
Garcia Lopez G.
7-657-68
Fish M.
Phau B.
4-66-16-2
Matosevic M.
Levine J.
3-67-656-3
Dolgopolov A.
Cipolla F.
6-16-3
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
Ebden M.
6-36-2
Chiudinelli M.
Zeballos H.
7-57-5
Blake J.
Andujar P.
4-66-26-2
Anderson K.
Zopp J.
6-36-2
Serra F.
Baker B.
4-66-36-4
Becker B.
Johnson S.
6-46-3
Kamke T.
Paire B.
6-37-5
Haas T.
Russell M.
6-46-2
Chardy J.
Roger-Vasselin E.
3-67-636-4
Berankis R.
Mahut N.
6-47-5