Xavier Malisse vs Alberto MartinAdelaide Round of 32

Adelaide · ATP · Round of 32
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 3 January 2005 ·
hard
48 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Malisse X.
6-2 7-6
Martin A.
Malisse X.
672
Martin A.
260

Xavier Malisse defeated Alberto Martin 6-2 7-6 in the Adelaide round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Alberto Martin came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16. Xavier Malisse claimed a first win over Alberto Martin in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-10-10StockholmR16hardAlberto Martin3-6 6-3 7-6

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
58%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
59%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Even
60%
57%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.9
2.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.0
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 154). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
38
35
Break points saved·Clear edge
68
49
Break points won·Even
42
43
Deciding sets·Slight edge
50
60
Tiebreaks·Even
58
60

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw