Roger Federer #1 def. Xavier Malisse #41

7-6(4) 6-7(5) 6-3

Roger Federer defeated Xavier Malisse 7-6(4) 6-7(5) 6-3 in the 2006 Canadian Open quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatRoger FedererXavier Malisse
Aces24
Double faults32
First serve %6454
First serve points won %6767
Second serve points won %6253
Break points saved %6250
Break points converted %5038
Service points won %6561
Return points won %3935
Total points won %5248

Player Comparison

FieldRoger FedererXavier Malisse
Country SUI BEL
Birth dateAug 8, 1981Jul 19, 1980
Age2526
Height185 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)141
Ranking points (entering)7,260876
Elo (entering)2,3601,792
Current career W-L1,219–272282–266
Current career earnings$130,594,339$5,702,871
Pre-match H2H
Roger Federer #1 6 0 Xavier Malisse #41

Path

Roger Federer's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Dmitry Tursunov #276-3 5-7 6-0WH2HMatch dataAug 12, 2006R16
Sebastien Grosjean #336-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 10, 2006R32
Paul-Henri Mathieu #366-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 9, 2006R64

Roger Federer's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Fernando Gonzalez #166-1 5-7 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 13, 2006SF

Xavier Malisse's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Thomas Johansson #397-6(7) 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 12, 2006R16
Paradorn Srichaphan #477-6(3) 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 10, 2006R32
Nikolay Davydenko #56-3 7-5WH2HMatch dataAug 9, 2006R64