Xavier Malisse vs Teymuraz GabashviliSydney Q32

Sydney · ATP · Q32
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Saturday, 10 January 2009 ·
hard
41 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Malisse X.
6-2 6-3
Gabashvili T.
Malisse X.
662
Gabashvili T.
230

Xavier Malisse defeated Teymuraz Gabashvili 6-2 6-3 in the Sydney q32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Teymuraz Gabashvili came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Xavier Malisse claimed a first win over Teymuraz Gabashvili in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-08-22New HavenR32hardTeymuraz Gabashvili4-2
2007-02-19MemphisR32hardTeymuraz Gabashvili4-6 2-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
57%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
70%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
51%
45%
Service points won·Even
64%
60%
Return points won·Even
37%
40%
Break points saved·Even
60%
56%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.8
3.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.0
5.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (176 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
38
6
Break points saved·Clear edge
68
54
Break points won·Dominant
42
14
Deciding sets·Dominant
50
22
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
58
36

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