Xavier Malisse vs Fernando Verdasco — Wimbledon Round of 32
Wimbledon · ATP · Round of 32
3 — 2
Sets
Monday, 25 June 2012 ·
grass
Malisse X.1-6 7-6 6-1 4-6 6-3
Verdasco F.
Malisse X.
176463
Verdasco F.
661632
Xavier Malisse defeated Fernando Verdasco 1-6 7-6 6-1 4-6 6-3 in the Wimbledon round of 32 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Fernando Verdasco came in leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending last year's round of 64. Xavier Malisse claimed a first win over Fernando Verdasco in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.
Key context
- Match story: Xavier Malisse dropped the opening set before beating Fernando Verdasco 1–6 7–6 6–1 4–6 6–3.
Head to head
0–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-06-24 | Wimbledon | R128 | grass | Fernando Verdasco | 6-7 6-1 6-4 6-3 |
| 2013-01-14 | Australian Open | R64 | hard | Fernando Verdasco | 6-1 6-3 6-2 |
| 2011-05-22 | Roland Garros | R64 | clay | Fernando Verdasco | 4-6 6-3 7-6 6-1 |
| 2011-03-04 | Davis Cup WG R1: BEL vs ESP | RR | hard | Fernando Verdasco | 6-4 6-3 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
57%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
49%
Service points won·Even
63%
62%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.0
5.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.3
3.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (76 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
38
44
Break points saved·Clear edge
68
92
Break points won·Clear edge
42
27
Deciding sets·Slight edge
50
56
Tiebreaks·Even
58
55
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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