Xavier Malisse vs Juan Antonio Marin — Mexico City Quarter-final
Mexico City · ATP · Quarter-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 26 October 1998 ·
clay
Malisse X.6-3 7-5
Marin J.
Malisse X.
672
Marin J.
350
Xavier Malisse defeated Juan Antonio Marin 6-3 7-5 in the Mexico City quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Juan Antonio Marin came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Xavier Malisse claimed a first win over Juan Antonio Marin in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Xavier Malisse closed it out in two sets, 6–3 7–5.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-04-08 | Estoril | R32 | clay | Juan Antonio Marin | 6-1 6-0 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
58%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
47%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
57%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Even
60%
56%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.9
2.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.0
2.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 169). ATP, WTA & Challenger.