Roger Federer #14 def. Xavier Malisse #33

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

Roger Federer defeated Xavier Malisse 6-7(5) 7-6(3) 6-3 in the 2002 Indian Wells Open round of 64 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatRoger FedererXavier Malisse
Aces143
Double faults44
First serve %5360
First serve points won %7872
Second serve points won %5346
Break points saved %6767
Break points converted %3333
Service points won %6762
Return points won %3833
Total points won %5347

Player Comparison

FieldRoger FedererXavier Malisse
Country SUI BEL
Birth dateAug 8, 1981Jul 19, 1980
Age2021
Height185 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1433
Ranking points (entering)1,7501,040
Elo (entering)1,9131,838
Current career W-L1,219–272282–266
Current career earnings$130,594,339$5,702,871
Pre-match H2H
Roger Federer #14 3 0 Xavier Malisse #33

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