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David Nalbandian vs Xavier Malisse Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

David Nalbandian seasons:20132012201120102009
Xavier Malisse seasons:20132012201120102009
🇦🇷 David Nalbandian
🇧🇪 Xavier Malisse
Age: 44y 123d (1982-01-01)
Hand: R
Backhand: 2H
(1980-07-19) Age: 45y 289d
Hand: R
Backhand: 2H
6 - 1
Wins: 85.7% - 14.3%
Hard 3–1Clay 1–0Grass 2–0
Slam 3–0Masters 1000 1–1250 2–0
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🇦🇷David Nalbandian and 🇧🇪Xavier Malisse have met 7 times. David Nalbandian currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 6–1.

Looking at their individual career profiles, 🇦🇷David Nalbandian has compiled an overall career record of 383–190 across 573 matches, translating to a win rate of 66.84%. On hard courts his record stands at 187–98 (65.61%), while on clay he holds a 138–68 (66.99%) mark. On grass the numbers read 31–13 (70.45%) , and on carpet 27–11 (71.05%). Throughout his career he has won 11 titles (5 hard, 4 clay, 2 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 35–60 (36.84%).

🇧🇪Xavier Malisse, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 294–273 from 567 matches (51.85% win rate). His hard-court record is 165–168 (49.55%), on clay he stands at 58–59 (49.57%), and on grass he has gone 50–30 (62.50%) , with a carpet record of 21–16 (56.76%). He has accumulated 3 titles in total (3 hard). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 16–41 (28.07%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. On hard courts they have met 4 times, with David Nalbandian leading 3–1 (75.00%). The clay record between them sits at 1–0 (100.00% for David Nalbandian) across 1 matches. On grass, their 2 encounters have yielded a record of 2–0 (100.00% for David Nalbandian).

Dateâ–¼
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
2012-06-11Queen's ClubGrassQF39🇦🇷David Nalbandian (10)84🇧🇪Xavier Malisse4-6 7-6(2) 6-4311910261.5%91.1%45.7%2/4
2011-10-17StockholmHardR3258🇦🇷David Nalbandian51🇧🇪Xavier Malisse4-6 7-6(6) 7-6(3)31618756.3%71.6%51.9%2/6
2008-03-27Miami MastersHardR64311🇧🇪Xavier Malisse7🇦🇷David Nalbandian (7)6-1 6-43713170.6%66.7%53.3%6/8
2007-08-27US OpenHardR6424🇦🇷David Nalbandian (24)67🇧🇪Xavier Malisse6-4 6-4 6-251097253.4%82.1%64.7%1/2
2006-04-17Monte Carlo MastersClayR643🇦🇷David Nalbandian (3)41🇧🇪Xavier Malisse6-4 6-43801260.7%67.6%66.7%5/6
2003-01-13Australian OpenHardR3212🇦🇷David Nalbandian (10)23🇧🇪Xavier Malisse (20)4-6 6-2 6-0 3-0 RET51074257.5%73.9%52.9%2/5
2002-06-24WimbledonGrassSF32🇦🇷David Nalbandian (28)35🇧🇪Xavier Malisse (27)7-6(2) 6-4 1-6 2-6 6-251981259.0%65.9%54.2%11/17

Wins

David Nalbandian
Xavier Malisse
6–1Overall
3–0Grand Slam
1–1Masters 1000
2–0ATP 250
3–1Hard
1–0Clay
2–0Grass

Sets Format

75.0%3
25.0%1
Bo3
100.0%3
0.0%0
Bo5
50.0%1
50.0%1
2 Sets
100.0%3
0.0%0
3 Sets
100.0%1
0.0%0
4 Sets
100.0%1
0.0%0
5 Sets
David Nalbandian
Xavier Malisse

Deciding

100.0%3
0.0%0
Decider Set
100.0%3
0.0%0
Tiebreak Wins
100.0%1
0.0%0
After 3 hours
David Nalbandian
Xavier Malisse

Sets

68.2%15
31.8%7
All
75.0%9
25.0%3
Grand Slam
50.0%2
50.0%2
Masters 1000
66.7%8
33.3%4
Hard
62.5%5
37.5%3
Grass
100.0%2
0.0%0
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
David Nalbandian
Xavier Malisse

Games

53.6%111
46.4%96
All
58.4%59
41.6%42
Grand Slam
45.9%17
54.1%20
Masters 1000
55.6%60
44.4%48
Hard
49.4%39
50.6%40
Grass
60.0%12
40.0%8
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
David Nalbandian
Xavier Malisse

Overview

By Surface

David Nalbandian
Xavier Malisse

By Tournament Level

David Nalbandian
Xavier Malisse

By Round

David Nalbandian
Xavier Malisse

By Opponent Ranking

David NalbandianXavier Malisse
23.1%3-10
vs Top 1
0%0-5
30.4%17-39
vs Top 5
19.2%5-21
36.8%35-60
vs Top 10
28.1%16-41
47.7%72-79
vs Top 20
32%41-87
62.4%299-180
vs Top 100
47%202-228
89.2%83-10
vs +100
67.2%92-45
52.8%95-85
vs Higher
42.2%127-174
73.2%287-105
vs Lower
62.8%167-99

Opponent Breakdown

David NalbandianXavier Malisse
65.4%155-82
Vs Younger
48.9%135-141
67.9%228-108
Vs Older
54.6%159-132
66.6%341-171
Vs Right-Handed
50.2%252-250
68.9%42-19
Vs Left-Handed
64.6%42-23
65.1%218-117
Vs 2H Backhand
45.1%146-178
65.6%120-63
Vs 1H Backhand
52%78-72
67.7%63-30
Vs Shorter
55.7%136-108
67%278-137
Vs Taller
48.4%106-113

Pressure Situations