Richard Fromberg vs Xavier MalisseUS Open Round of 64

US Open · ATP · Round of 64
56 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 1
Sets
Monday, 28 August 2000 ·
hard
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Fromberg R.
7-6 4-6 6-3 7-6
Malisse X.
Fromberg R.
74673
Malisse X.
66361

Richard Fromberg defeated Xavier Malisse 7-6 4-6 6-3 7-6 in the US Open round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Xavier Malisse came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32, but Richard Fromberg had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 5 on hard. Richard Fromberg claimed a first win over Xavier Malisse in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Richard Fromberg closed it out in four sets, 7–6 4–6 6–3 7–6.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2000-02-07San JoseR32hardXavier Malisse7-6 0-6 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
60%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
51%
Service points won·Even
62%
64%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Even
57%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
9.2
6.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.4
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (47 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw