Noam Okun vs Xavier Malisse — Indianapolis Round of 32
Indianapolis · ATP · Round of 32
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 18 July 2005 ·
hard
Okun N.6-2 6-4
Malisse X.
Okun N.
662
Malisse X.
240
Noam Okun defeated Xavier Malisse 6-2 6-4 in the Indianapolis round of 32 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 16, but Noam Okun had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 5 on hard. Noam Okun claimed a first win over Xavier Malisse in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Noam Okun dropped just 6 games past Xavier Malisse.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-01-29 | Milan | Q16 | carpet | Xavier Malisse | 6-3 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
51%
Service points won·Even
61%
64%
Return points won·Even
35%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
66%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.9
6.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.9
2.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (16 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.