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David Nalbandian #39 def. Xavier Malisse #84

4-6 7-6(2) 6-4

Match Information

Date	Jun 16, 2012*
Tournament	Queen's Club
Category	ATP 500
Surface	Grass
Round	QF
Winner	David Nalbandian
Score	4-6 7-6(2) 6-4
Loser	Xavier Malisse
Duration	1h 59m

Stat	David Nalbandian	Xavier Malisse
Aces	10	18
Double faults	2	1
First serve %	62	63
First serve points won %	91	79
Second serve points won %	46	43
Break points saved %	50	71
Break points converted %	29	50
Service points won %	74	66
Return points won %	34	26
Total points won %	53	47

Pre-match Comparison

Field	David Nalbandian	Xavier Malisse
Country	ARG	BEL
Birth date	Jan 1, 1982	Jul 19, 1980
Age	30	31
Height	180	185
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	39	84
Ranking points (entering)	1,015	606
Elo (entering)	1,927	1,735
Career W-L	356–185	282–265
Career earnings	$11,123,125	$5,702,871

Pre-match H2H

David Nalbandian 5 – 1 Xavier Malisse

Path

David Nalbandian's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 15, 2012	R16	Edouard Roger-Vasselin	4-6 7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 14, 2012	R32	Ruben Bemelmans	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 13, 2012	R64	Vasek Pospisil	4-6 6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

David Nalbandian's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 16, 2012	SF	Grigor Dimitrov	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Xavier Malisse's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 15, 2012	R16	Simone Bolelli	7-6(5) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 14, 2012	R32	Alex Bogomolov Jr	6-3 4-6 6-0	W	—	Match data
Jun 13, 2012	R64	Adrian Ungur	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data