QF Chennai 2007

Xavier Malisse #37 def. Fabrice Santoro #52

6-4 4-6 6-0

Xavier Malisse defeated Fabrice Santoro 6-4 4-6 6-0 in the 2007 Chennai quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatXavier MalisseFabrice Santoro
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
86
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
12
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
64.2%59.5%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
74.4%62.0%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
54.2%35.3%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
25.0%40.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
67.2%51.2%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
60.0%75.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
48.8%32.8%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
57.0%43.0%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+3.9-12.1
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+12.1-3.9

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2007 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldXavier MalisseFabrice Santoro
Country BEL FRA
Birth dateJul 19, 1980Dec 9, 1972
Age2634
Height185 cm178 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)3752
Ranking points (entering)910725
Elo (entering)1,7791,719
Current career W-L282–266462–435
Current career earnings$5,702,871$10,013,832
Pre-match H2H

Path

Xavier Malisse's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Stefano Galvani #1096-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 5, 2007R16
Danai Udomchoke #1036-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 4, 2007R32

Xavier Malisse's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Rafael Nadal #26-4 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataJan 6, 2007SF

Fabrice Santoro's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Bjorn Phau #776-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 5, 2007R16
David Skoch #7303-0 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataJan 4, 2007R32