Nicolas Mahut def. Xavier Malisse
3-6 7-6(8) 7-5
Nicolas Mahut defeated Xavier Malisse 3-6 7-6(8) 7-5 in the 2006 Eastbourne Open round of 32 on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Nicolas Mahut | Xavier Malisse |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 19 | 7 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 4 | 2 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 66.0% | 60.6% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 80.3% | 78.3% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 58.8% | 64.1% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 60.0% | 75.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 73.0% | 72.7% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 25.0% | 40.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 27.3% | 27.0% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 50.3% | 49.7% |
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. | +10.5 | +10.3 |
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. | -10.2 | -10.5 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2006 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Nicolas Mahut | Xavier Malisse |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | BEL |
| Birth date | Jan 21, 1982 | Jul 19, 1980 |
| Age | 24 | 25 |
| Height | 191 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 76 | 41 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 527 | 826 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,517 | 1,734 |
| Current career W-L | 179–224 | 282–266 |
| Current career earnings | $12,886,495 | $5,702,871 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.