Thomas Johansson vs Xavier MalisseAustralian Open Round of 64

Australian Open · ATP · Round of 64
51 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 2
Sets
Monday, 16 January 2006 ·
hard
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Johansson T.
6-3 3-6 7-5 4-6 6-3
Malisse X.
Johansson T.
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Malisse X.
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Thomas Johansson defeated Xavier Malisse 6-3 3-6 7-5 4-6 6-3 in the Australian Open round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Thomas Johansson came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's round of 16. Thomas Johansson extended the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Thomas Johansson closed it out in five sets, 6–3 3–6 7–5 4–6 6–3.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-08-07Canada MastersR16hardXavier Malisse7-6 6-3
2005-08-08Canada MastersR32hardXavier Malisse7-5 7-6
2005-04-18BarcelonaR32clayThomas Johansson7-5 7-5
2004-10-25StockholmR32hardThomas Johansson7-6 7-6
2001-08-13IndianapolisR32hardThomas Johansson3-6 6-1 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
58%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Even
64%
64%
Return points won·Even
34%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
65%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
8.4
6.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.6
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (106 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
45
38
Break points saved·Even
68
68
Break points won·Slight edge
49
42
Deciding sets·Clear edge
65
50
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
51
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

Draw