Philipp Kohlschreiber vs Xavier Malisse | Philipp Kohlschreiber Wins 7-6 6-4

AucklandQuarter-finalHardMon 7 JanFinal

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Philipp Kohlschreiber defeated Xavier Malisse 7-6 6-4 in the Auckland quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Xavier Malisse came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. That levelled the head-to-head at 2–2.

Key context

Match story: Philipp Kohlschreiber edged Xavier Malisse in two tight sets (7–6 6–4).

How the match was decided

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Kohlschreiber P. took it in straight sets.

Match statistics

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Common opponents

3 shared · last 12 months

Kohlschreiber P. and Malisse X. faced 3 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Kohlschreiber P. went 2–6 (25%) against them, Malisse X. 0–3 (0%). Kohlschreiber P. came out better against 2 of 3 comparable opponents, Malisse X. against 0.

2–625%Kohlschreiber P. · better vs 2Record vs common opponents0–30%Malisse X. · better vs 0

Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines

9–15Sets1–8

121–129Games47–59

2–6Tiebreaks0–4

1–2Deciding sets0–0

Only 3 common opponents — small sample, treat as indicative.

vs Baker B.W6-1 7-6 6-3Wimbledon · grassL3-6 6-7 6-7Roland Garros · clay
vs Isner J.W6-4 3-6 4-6 6-3 6-4US Open · hardL3-6 6-7 7-5 6-7US Open · hard
vs Tsonga J.L4-6 6-7Miami Masters · hardL5-7 5-7Miami Masters · hard

Head-to-head

4 meetings · level 2–2

Hard: Kohlschreiber P. leads 2–1 · Clay: Malisse X. leads 1–0

Kohlschreiber P.January 2013AucklandThis matchHard7-6 6-4
Kohlschreiber P.March 2008Indian Wells MastersHard6-2 5-7 6-4
Malisse X.April 2005BarcelonaClay6-1 6-2
Malisse X.February 2005MemphisHard6-3 6-3

Draw

Closing odds

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Player context

Before the match

Kohlschreiber P.Malisse X.1 848ELO1 7541 798Hard ELO1 6255–5Last 104–629Age32178 cmHeight185 cmRightPlaysRight

Cite this

Philipp Kohlschreiber beat Xavier Malisse 7-6 6-4. Umpiry, "Philipp Kohlschreiber vs Xavier Malisse — Auckland Quarter-final", https://umpiry.com/match/2013-01-07/kohlschreiber-vs-malisse-auckland-qf?utm_source=cite (as of 7 January 2013).