Florent Serra vs Xavier Malisse — Adelaide Final
Adelaide · ATP · Final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 2 January 2006 ·
hard
Serra F.6-3 6-4
Malisse X.
Serra F.
662
Malisse X.
340
Florent Serra defeated Xavier Malisse 6-3 6-4 in the Adelaide final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Xavier Malisse came in defending last year's round of 16, but Florent Serra had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 5 on hard. Florent Serra extended the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Florent Serra closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.
Head to head
1–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-02-14 | Memphis | R32 | hard | Florent Serra | 6-2 1-0 |
| 2008-03-13 | Indian Wells Masters | R128 | hard | Xavier Malisse | 6-7 6-2 6-0 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
61%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Even
61%
64%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Even
60%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.8
6.9
Double faults / match·Even
1.8
2.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
30
38
Break points saved·Even
67
68
Break points won·Clear edge
30
42
Deciding sets·Even
51
50
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
38
58
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