Nicolas Lapentti vs Xavier MalisseMiami Masters Round of 64

Miami Masters · ATP · Round of 64
50 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 20 March 2000 ·
hard
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Lapentti N.
6-4 6-4
Malisse X.
Lapentti N.
662
Malisse X.
440

Nicolas Lapentti defeated Xavier Malisse 6-4 6-4 in the Miami Masters round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Xavier Malisse came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 128. Nicolas Lapentti claimed a first win over Xavier Malisse in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Nicolas Lapentti edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-03-20Miami MastersR128hardXavier Malisse3-6 6-3 6-0
2001-03-05Delray BeachR16hardXavier Malisse6-3 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
61%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Even
61%
64%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
58%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.1
6.9
Double faults / match·Even
2.1
2.0

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
33
38
Break points saved·Clear edge
49
68
Break points won·Slight edge
35
42
Deciding sets·Even
54
50
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
75
58

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw