[Robhes]

H2H is 5-3 for Radek; but I can see that Malisse here can make an upset as underdog.
Radek have only one single win on this tournament during his whole career and that was gainst Max Mirnyi in 2008. Also Malisse crushed him hard here back to 2006. with 6-1 6-1.

Opinions, predictions ?

 

[Gillouthe best]

X-Man in 2.

 

[nalbyfan]

X -Man will win

 

[Robhes]

Radek expirience @ IW:

2003: R1: Y.Kafelnikov Radek Stepanek 4-6 6-1 6-1

2004: R1: James Blake Radek Stepanek 6-2 6-2

2005: R1: Bye
R2: Gilles Muller Radek Stepanek 6-3 3-6 6-0

2006: R1: Bye
R2: Xavier MalisseRadek Stepanek 6-1 6-1

2007: R1: Bye
R2: Carlos Moya Radek Stepanek 6-3 6-4

2008: R1: Bye
R2: Radek StepanekMax Mirnyi 6-4 6-2
R3: D.Nalbandian Radek Stepanek 7-6(1) 0-6 7-6(6)

2009: R1: Bye
R2: Sam Querrey Radek Stepanek 6-4 6-3

2010: R1: Bye
R2: Dudi Sela Radek Stepanek 6-4 1-6 6-2

2011: R1: JM.Del Potro Radek Stepanek 6-4 6-0