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Nicolas Massu def. Xavier Malisse
6-4 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Jan 11, 2008* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Auckland |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Nicolas Massu |
| Score | 6-4 6-4 |
| Loser | Xavier Malisse |
| Duration | 1h 39m |
| Stat | Nicolas Massu | Xavier Malisse |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 5 |
| Double faults | 3 | 0 |
| First serve % | 61 | 67 |
| First serve points won % | 67 | 76 |
| Second serve points won % | 56 | 33 |
| Break points saved % | 86 | 40 |
| Break points converted % | 60 | 14 |
| Service points won % | 63 | 62 |
| Return points won % | 38 | 37 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Nicolas Massu | Xavier Malisse |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CHI | BEL |
| Birth date | Oct 10, 1979 | Jul 19, 1980 |
| Age | 28 | 27 |
| Height | 183 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 80 | 165 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 514 | 255 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,653 | 1,818 |
| Career W-L | 218–217 | 282–265 |
| Career earnings | $4,344,833 | $5,702,871 |
Path
Nicolas Massu's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2008 | R32 | G.D. Jones | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 8, 2008 | Q3 | Jesse Levine | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 7, 2008 | Q2 | Francesco Aldi | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Nicolas Massu's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2008 | QF | Juan Carlos Ferrero | 6-4 3-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Xavier Malisse's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2008 | R32 | Jarkko Nieminen | 7-6(3) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |