Evgeny Korolev vs Denis Istomin — Metz Round of 16

Metz · ATP · Round of 16
KAZ
Evgeny Korolev
38 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 21 September 2009
hard
UZB
Denis Istomin
39 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWWLLLL
Korolev E.
3-6 7-5 7-6
Istomin D.
Korolev E.
37772
Istomin D.
65621

Evgeny Korolev defeated Denis Istomin 3-6 7-5 7-6 in the Metz round of 16 on hard. Evgeny Korolev extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-09-14Davis Cup WG PO: KAZ vs UZBRRclayDenis Istomin6-3 4-6 6-2 0-6 6-3
2006-10-09MoscowR32hardEvgeny Korolev7-6(2) 6-7(5) 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Korolev E.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Istomin D.

Istomin D.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Korolev E.

Even serve battle

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
Korolev E.Istomin D.
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
49%
Service points won·Even
61%
63%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
56%
61%
Aces / match·Even
4.8
5.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.1
2.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (81 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Korolev E.Istomin D.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
45
29
Break points saved·Clear edge
74
90
Break points won·Dominant
46
5
Deciding sets·Even
45
44
Tiebreaks·Dominant
66
18

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Monfils G.
Kohlschreiber P.
7-613-66-2
Semi-finals
Kohlschreiber P.
Mathieu P.
7-656-4
Monfils G.
Gasquet R.
6-46-3
Quarter-finals
Kohlschreiber P.
Korolev E.
6-16-3
Mathieu P.
Beck A.
6-23-66-3
Gasquet R.
Petzschner P.
6-726-16-3
Monfils G.
Tipsarevic J.
6-14-2
R16
Petzschner P.
Llodra M.
7-636-3
Beck A.
Ascione T.
6-26-4
Gasquet R.
Rochus C.
7-54-66-2
Kohlschreiber P.
Phau B.
4-66-36-2
Korolev E.
Istomin D.
3-67-57-62
Mathieu P.
Gicquel M.
7-656-4
Tipsarevic J.
Ljubicic I.
6-47-63
Monfils G.
Grosjean S.
6-16-1
R32
Phau B.
Schuettler R.
7-617-65
Gasquet R.
Berrer M.
6-32-67-65
Grosjean S.
Mahut N.
7-617-5
Tipsarevic J.
Clement A.
6-46-4
Ljubicic I.
De Chaunac S.
4-66-17-61
Llodra M.
Zverev M.
4-66-36-3
Rochus C.
Santoro F.
0-66-47-63
Beck A.
Lu Y.
6-46-2
Ascione T.
Mannarino A.
7-656-4
Gicquel M.
Valent R.
6-36-1
Korolev E.
Becker B.
6-26-3
Istomin D.
Golubev A.
6-26-4