Site data updated: 2026-05-28 18:14 UTC
Roger Federer def. Xavier Malisse
6-7(5) 7-6(3) 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Mar 13, 2002* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Indian Wells Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Roger Federer |
| Score | 6-7(5) 7-6(3) 6-3 |
| Loser | Xavier Malisse |
| Duration | 2h 18m |
| Stat | Roger Federer | Xavier Malisse |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 14 | 3 |
| Double faults | 4 | 4 |
| First serve % | 53 | 60 |
| First serve points won % | 78 | 72 |
| Second serve points won % | 53 | 46 |
| Break points saved % | 67 | 67 |
| Break points converted % | 33 | 33 |
| Service points won % | 67 | 62 |
| Return points won % | 38 | 33 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Roger Federer | Xavier Malisse |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SUI | BEL |
| Birth date | Aug 8, 1981 | Jul 19, 1980 |
| Age | 20 | 21 |
| Height | 185 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 14 | 33 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,750 | 1,040 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,925 | 1,838 |
| Career W-L | 1,206–267 | 282–265 |
| Career earnings | $130,594,339 | $5,702,871 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.