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Robin Soderling #47 def. Xavier Malisse #58

6-2 3-6 6-4

Match Information

Date	Oct 10, 2004*
Tournament	Lyon
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	F
Winner	Robin Soderling
Score	6-2 3-6 6-4
Loser	Xavier Malisse
Duration	1h 28m

Stat	Robin Soderling	Xavier Malisse
Aces	5	6
Double faults	2	1
First serve %	71	64
First serve points won %	73	75
Second serve points won %	55	40
Break points saved %	25	33
Break points converted %	67	75
Service points won %	68	62
Return points won %	38	32
Total points won %	53	47

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Robin Soderling	Xavier Malisse
Country	SWE	BEL
Birth date	Aug 14, 1984	Jul 19, 1980
Age	20	24
Height	193	185
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	47	58
Ranking points (entering)	765	670
Elo (entering)	1,826	1,782
Career W-L	285–166	282–265
Career earnings	$10,423,124	$5,702,871

Pre-match H2H

Robin Soderling 1 – 0 Xavier Malisse

Path

Robin Soderling's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 9, 2004	SF	Vincent Spadea	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 9, 2004	QF	Joachim Johansson	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 8, 2004	R16	Feliciano Lopez	4-6 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 7, 2004	R32	Tommy Robredo	6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Robin Soderling's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Xavier Malisse's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 9, 2004	SF	David Ferrer	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 9, 2004	QF	Mikhail Youzhny	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 8, 2004	R16	Radek Stepanek	4-6 7-6(4) 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 7, 2004	R32	Dominik Hrbaty	6-4 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data