Xavier Malisse vs Andre Sa — Milan Round of 32

Milan · ATP · Round of 32
BEL
Xavier Malisse
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 27 January 2003 ·
carpet
BRA
Andre Sa
49 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Malisse X.
6-4 6-4
Sa A.
Malisse X.
662
Sa A.
440

Xavier Malisse defeated Andre Sa 6-4 6-4 in the Milan round of 32 on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Andre Sa came in defending last year's round of 16. Xavier Malisse extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

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

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2001-04-23AtlantaR32hardXavier Malisse6-4 4-6 6-2
2000-02-28Delray BeachR16hardAndre Sa3-6 6-2 7-6

Statistics

This season
Malisse X.Sa A.
1st serve in·Even
58%
62%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
73%
61%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
51%
46%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
55%
Return points won·Even
37%
35%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
52%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.9
2.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.0
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 28). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw