Xavier Malisse vs Juan Ignacio Chela — New Haven Quarter-final
New Haven · ATP · Quarter-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 21 August 2006 ·
hard
Malisse X.4-6 6-4 6-2
Chela J.
Malisse X.
4662
Chela J.
6421
Xavier Malisse defeated Juan Ignacio Chela 4-6 6-4 6-2 in the New Haven quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Juan Ignacio Chela came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Xavier Malisse narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Xavier Malisse dropped the opening set before beating Juan Ignacio Chela 4–6 6–4 6–2.
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-07-25 | Los Angeles | QF | hard | Juan Ignacio Chela | 6-4 7-6 |
| 2005-04-11 | Monte Carlo Masters | R64 | clay | Xavier Malisse | 6-2 7-5 |
| 2004-07-26 | Canada Masters | R64 | hard | Juan Ignacio Chela | 6-3 5-7 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
58%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
59%
Return points won·Even
37%
41%
Break points saved·Even
60%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.9
2.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.0
2.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
38
30
Break points saved·Clear edge
68
47
Break points won·Slight edge
42
52
Deciding sets·Even
50
51
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
58
43
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About