Lleyton Hewitt defeated Denis Istomin 1-6 6-3 6-4 2-6 6-2 in the Roland Garros round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Denis Istomin came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 64. Lleyton Hewitt narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-02-18 | Memphis | R16 | hard | Denis Istomin | 6-1 6-2 |
| 2012-12-30 | Brisbane | R16 | hard | Denis Istomin | 7-5 7-5 |
| 2008-01-14 | Australian Open | R64 | hard | Lleyton Hewitt | 7-6(5) 6-3 5-7 6-1 |
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (162 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About