Mardy Fish vs John Isner — San Jose Round of 16

San Jose · ATP · Round of 16
USA
Mardy Fish
44 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLLLWLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 9 February 2009
hard
USA
John Isner
41 yrs · 208 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLLWWW
Fish M.
6-2 6-7 7-5
Isner J.
Fish M.
66472
Isner J.
27751

Mardy Fish defeated John Isner 6-2 6-7 7-5 in the San Jose round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Mardy Fish came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Mardy Fish extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Mardy Fish closed it out in three sets, 6–2 6–7 7–5.

Head to head

2–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-07-18AtlantaFhardMardy Fish3-6 7-6(6) 6-2
2011-05-01Madrid MastersR64clayJohn Isner7-6(5) 4-6 7-6(3)
2010-07-19AtlantaFhardMardy Fish4-6 6-4 7-6(4)

Serve vs return

This season
Fish M.serving96% hold

wins 77% of points on serve vs Isner J.

Isner J.serving94% hold

wins 74% of points on serve vs Fish M.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Fish M.Isner J.
1st serve in·Clear edge
56%
70%
1st serve points won·Even
77%
80%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
56%
Service points won·Slight edge
67%
73%
Return points won·Slight edge
38%
29%
Break points saved·Slight edge
62%
70%
Aces / match·Dominant
9.3
21.7
Double faults / match·Even
2.2
2.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Fish M.Isner J.
Clutch Rating·Even
65
64
Break points saved·Slight edge
89
99
Break points won·Dominant
56
0
Deciding sets·Clear edge
72
91
Tiebreaks·Dominant
63
98

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Draw

Final
Stepanek R.
Fish M.
3-66-46-2
Semi-finals
Fish M.
Blake J.
6-36-2
Stepanek R.
Roddick A.
3-67-656-4
Quarter-finals
Blake J.
Querrey S.
7-696-3
Fish M.
del Potro J.
6-36-4
Stepanek R.
Widom T.
5-76-06-0
Roddick A.
Haas T.
7-56-4
R16
Stepanek R.
Guccione C.
6-27-61
Querrey S.
Gremelmayr D.
6-36-2
Blake J.
Serra F.
6-46-3
Fish M.
Isner J.
6-26-747-5
del Potro J.
Nishikori K.
6-26-2
Haas T.
Rochus C.
6-27-5
Roddick A.
Gulbis E.
6-37-63
Widom T.
Dent T.
6-756-36-2
R32
del Potro J.
Stoppini A.
7-657-65
Haas T.
Poerschke L.
6-17-68
Dent T.
Reynolds B.
6-36-4
Guccione C.
Canas G.
7-677-5
Nishikori K.
Muller G.
7-56-2
Isner J.
Delgado R.
7-696-4
Fish M.
Hewitt L.
7-656-3
Gremelmayr D.
Karanusic R.
3-67-646-2
Blake J.
Spadea V.
6-36-4
Serra F.
Nieminen J.
7-56-716-4
Widom T.
Ginepri R.
3-67-626-4
Querrey S.
Baghdatis M.
6-35-77-65
Stepanek R.
Meffert D.
5-76-36-1
Rochus C.
Kunitsyn I.
6-27-67
Roddick A.
Ryderstedt M.
6-07-63
Gulbis E.
Mello R.
7-646-4