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Xavier Malisse #41 def. Jonas Bjorkman #53

6-1 4-1 (ret.)

Match Information

Date Oct 13, 2001*
Tournament Lyon
Category ATP 250
Surface Carpet
RoundQF
Winner Xavier Malisse
Score6-1 4-1 (ret.)
Loser Jonas Bjorkman
Duration1h
StatXavier MalisseJonas Bjorkman
Aces93
Double faults33
First serve %5843
First serve points won %8840
Second serve points won %5045
Break points saved %10020
Break points converted %800
Service points won %7243
Return points won %5728
Total points won %6535

Pre-match Comparison

FieldXavier MalisseJonas Bjorkman
Country BEL SWE
Birth dateJul 19, 1980Mar 23, 1972
Age2129
Height185183
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)4153
Ranking points (entering)892715
Elo (entering)1,8181,770
Career W-L282–265395–341
Career earnings$5,702,871$14,610,671
Pre-match H2H
Xavier Malisse 1 0 Jonas Bjorkman

Path

Xavier Malisse's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Oct 12, 2001R16 Arnaud Clement 7-5 3-6 7-6(6)WH2HMatch data
Oct 11, 2001R32 Karol Kucera 7-6(6) 6-1WH2HMatch data

Xavier Malisse's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Oct 13, 2001SF Younes El Aynaoui 6-7(5) 2-6LH2HMatch data

Jonas Bjorkman's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Oct 12, 2001R16 Sebastien Grosjean 7-6(2) 1-6 6-4WH2HMatch data
Oct 11, 2001R32 Christian Vinck 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch data