Alejandro Falla vs Xavier MalisseBogota Round of 32

Bogota · ATP · Round of 32
42 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 15 July 2013
hard
45 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Falla A.
6-1 3-6 6-1
Malisse X.
Falla A.
6362
Malisse X.
1611

Alejandro Falla defeated Xavier Malisse 6-1 3-6 6-1 in the Bogota round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Xavier Malisse came in leading the head-to-head 4–0. Alejandro Falla claimed a first win over Xavier Malisse in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Alejandro Falla closed it out in three sets, 6–1 3–6 6–1.

Head to head

04
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-02-25Delray BeachR32hardXavier Malisse6-3 6-3
2011-06-12s HertogenboschR32grassXavier Malisse6-3 6-1
2010-06-13s HertogenboschQFgrassXavier Malisse6-3 3-6 6-3
2007-01-28Delray BeachRRhardXavier Malisse6-4 7-6(6)

Serve vs return

This season
Falla A.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Malisse X.

Malisse X.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Falla A.

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
58%
55%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
59%
62%
Return points won·Even
40%
37%
Break points saved·Even
58%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.9
7.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.2
2.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 31). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
32
52
Break points saved·Clear edge
73
85
Break points won·Clear edge
39
52
Deciding sets·Dominant
22
53
Tiebreaks·Even
55
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