Brian Baker vs Xavier Malisse — Roland Garros Round of 128
Roland Garros · ATP · Round of 128
3 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 27 May 2012 ·
clay
Baker B.6-3 7-6 7-6
Malisse X.
Baker B.
6773
Malisse X.
3660
Brian Baker defeated Xavier Malisse 6-3 7-6 7-6 in the Roland Garros round of 128 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Xavier Malisse came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 64. Brian Baker claimed a first win over Xavier Malisse in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Brian Baker closed it out in three sets, 6–3 7–6 7–6.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-08-29 | US Open | R64 | hard | Xavier Malisse | 6-7 6-2 6-3 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
62%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Even
61%
63%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Even
54%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.9
7.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.7
2.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (73 vs 76). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast