Xavier Malisse vs Roger Federer, Basel 2001, Round of 16

ATP Intl Series · Round of 16 · Carpet

Final

Xavier Malisse

LostRank #10212.5536%

Federer won in 2 sets · 1h 3m

0–2

Set 13–6

Set 24–6

Roger Federer

WinnerRank #971.4564%

Venue

St. Jakobshalle

Basel, SUI· Carpet

Court speed

What is court speed?

How much the court helps the server, judged from aces and serve points won and adjusted for who played. 100 is the average ATP tournament court that season.

Very slow< 92Monte Carlo, Rome
Slow92–97Roland Garros, Indian Wells
Average97–103US Open, Dubai
Fast103–108Wimbledon, Shanghai
Very fast108+Basel

Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.

How court speed works

Fast

2.5vs last year

Altitude

263 m

Above sea level

Indoor venue, weather not factored

Low

Match stats

1h 3m

3Aces6

1Double faults1

37Service points won41

9Service games played10

7Service games won10

10Return games played9

1/333%Break points saved0/0

0/0Break points converted67%2/3

Head to head

0Malisse

10Federer

10 meetings

Carpet 0–2Grass 0–2Clay 0–1Hard 0–5

BaselRound of 16 · 2001CarpetThis match
Roger Federer
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Xavier Malisse
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 4
WimbledonRound of 16 · 2 Jul 2012Grass
Roger Federer
Sets won: 3Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 6Set 3: 4Set 4: 6
Xavier Malisse
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6¹Set 2: 1Set 3: 6Set 4: 3
Madrid MastersRound of 16 · 5 May 2011Clay
Roger Federer
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Xavier Malisse
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 3
Australian OpenRound of 32 · 21 Jan 2011Hard
Roger Federer
Sets won: 3Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Xavier Malisse
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 3Set 3: 1
Canada MastersQuarterfinal · 11 Aug 2006Hard
Roger Federer
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 6⁵Set 3: 6
Xavier Malisse
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6⁴Set 2: 7⁷Set 3: 3
Paris MastersRound of 32 · 2002Carpet
Roger Federer
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Xavier Malisse
Sets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 4

Form and path

Xavier Malisse1–5

Mons CHHard

LRound of 32
Sergiy Stakhovsky
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7⁷
Xavier Malisse
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 6⁴

Orleans CHHard

LRound of 32
Pierre Hugues Herbert
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6
Xavier Malisse
Sets won: 0Set 1: 1
Xavier Malisse · Retired

US OpenHard

LRound of 128
Andreas Seppi
Sets won: 3Set 1: 6Set 2: 3Set 3: 7Set 4: 7
Xavier Malisse
Sets won: 1Set 1: 3Set 2: 6Set 3: 5Set 4: 5

Canada MastersHard

LRound of 64
Jesse Levine
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7⁷
Xavier Malisse
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 6⁴

WashingtonHard

Roger Federer4–2

WimbledonGrass

HalleGrass

LRound of 16
Felix Auger Aliassime
Sets won: 2Set 1: 4Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Roger Federer
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 3Set 3: 2

Match research

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Run-inEvery match in the last 28 days, rest days and travel between venues.
Tale of the tapeRecords and serve numbers side by side, filtered by period and surface.
Record by opponent rankingHow each player does against the top 10, top 50 or any ranking range.
Similar conditionsResults in comparable heat, humidity, wind and altitude before scheduled matches.

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Xavier Malisse vs Roger Federer, Basel 2001, Round of 16

Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

Form and path

Match research