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Paul Goldstein def. Xavier Malisse
6-3 2-0 (ret.)
Match Information
| Date | Mar 4, 2006* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Las Vegas |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Paul Goldstein |
| Score | 6-3 2-0 (ret.) |
| Loser | Xavier Malisse |
| Duration | 5m |
| Stat | Paul Goldstein | Xavier Malisse |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 4 |
| Double faults | 1 | 0 |
| First serve % | 71 | 76 |
| First serve points won % | 67 | 54 |
| Second serve points won % | 64 | 25 |
| Break points saved % | 0 | 62 |
| Break points converted % | 38 | 100 |
| Service points won % | 66 | 47 |
| Return points won % | 53 | 34 |
| Total points won % | 60 | 40 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Paul Goldstein | Xavier Malisse |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | BEL |
| Birth date | Aug 4, 1976 | Jul 19, 1980 |
| Age | 29 | 25 |
| Height | 178 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 73 | 48 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 552 | 776 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,686 | 1,801 |
| Career W-L | 85–115 | 282–265 |
| Career earnings | $1,620,456 | $5,702,871 |
Path
Paul Goldstein's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2006 | R16 | Vincent Spadea | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 2, 2006 | R32 | Robby Ginepri | 6-7(4) 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Paul Goldstein's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2006 | SF | Lleyton Hewitt | 6-3 1-6 0-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Xavier Malisse's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2006 | R16 | Peter Luczak | 6-4 4-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 2, 2006 | R32 | Max Mirnyi | 6-4 4-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |