Mario Ancic vs Xavier MalisseSydney Round of 32

Sydney · ATP · Round of 32
42 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 12 January 2009 ·
hard
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ancic M.
4-6 7-6 6-3
Malisse X.
Ancic M.
4762
Malisse X.
6631

Mario Ancic defeated Xavier Malisse 4-6 7-6 6-3 in the Sydney round of 32 on hard. Mario Ancic extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

11
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-01-02AdelaideR16hardXavier Malisse3-6 6-3 7-6
2004-06-21WimbledonR16grassMario Ancic7-5 3-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
62%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
51%
Service points won·Even
66%
64%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
60%
60%
Aces / match·Even
7.5
6.9
Double faults / match·Even
1.8
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (24 vs 175). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
56
38
Break points saved·Slight edge
73
68
Break points won·Even
41
42
Deciding sets·Dominant
83
50
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
69
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