Guillermo Canas defeated Xavier Malisse 6-4 2-6 6-3 in the Miami Masters round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Xavier Malisse came in defending last year's round of 64. Guillermo Canas extended the head-to-head to 3–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-10-06 | Lyon | Q16 | clay | Xavier Malisse | 7-5 6-4 |
| 2002-05-13 | Hamburg Masters | R64 | clay | Guillermo Canas | 7-5 1-6 6-0 |
| 2001-06-18 | s Hertogenbosch | QF | grass | Guillermo Canas | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2001-01-01 | Adelaide | Q16 | hard | Xavier Malisse | 6-3 6-2 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About