Xavier Malisse vs Mikhail Youzhny — Lyon Quarter-final
Lyon · ATP · Quarter-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 4 October 2004 ·
clay
Malisse X.6-3 6-4
Youzhny M.
Malisse X.
662
Youzhny M.
340
Xavier Malisse defeated Mikhail Youzhny 6-3 6-4 in the Lyon quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Mikhail Youzhny came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's semi-final. Xavier Malisse narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.
Key context
- Match story: Xavier Malisse closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.
Head to head
2–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-01-04 | Chennai | QF | hard | Mikhail Youzhny | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2007-12-31 | Chennai | QF | hard | Mikhail Youzhny | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2006-01-16 | Australian Open | R128 | hard | Xavier Malisse | 7-5 5-7 6-4 6-2 |
| 2005-08-29 | US Open | R32 | hard | Xavier Malisse | 5-7 1-6 6-1 7-5 7-6 |
| 2004-08-16 | Athens Olympics | R64 | hard | Mikhail Youzhny | 6-2 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
58%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
Service points won·Even
64%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Even
60%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.9
3.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.0
3.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
38
43
Break points saved·Clear edge
68
81
Break points won·Clear edge
42
23
Deciding sets·Even
50
54
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
58
81
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast