Sergiy Stakhovsky vs Denis Istomin — Kuala Lumpur Round of 32
Sergiy Stakhovsky defeated Denis Istomin 6-4 6-1 in the Kuala Lumpur round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Denis Istomin came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Sergiy Stakhovsky had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 5 on hard. Sergiy Stakhovsky claimed a first win over Denis Istomin in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Sergiy Stakhovsky dropped just 5 games past Denis Istomin.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedStakhovsky S. took it in straight sets.
Common opponents
0 shared · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.
Head-to-head
2 meetings · level 1–111
- Stakhovsky S.November 2007Kuala LumpurThis matchHard6-4 6-1
- Istomin D.October 2007MoscowHard7-6(2) 7-6(3)
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchStakhovsky S.Istomin D.1 702ELO1 6611 613Hard ELO1 5704–6Last 103–721Age21193 cmHeight185 cmRightPlaysRight
Cite this
Sergiy Stakhovsky beat Denis Istomin 6-4 6-1. Umpiry, "Sergiy Stakhovsky vs Denis Istomin — Kuala Lumpur Round of 32", https://umpiry.com/match/2007-11-20/istomin-vs-stakhovsky-kuala-lumpur-r32?utm_source=cite (as of 20 November 2007).