John Isner vs Michael Llodra — Basel Round of 32

Basel · ATP · Round of 32
USA
John Isner
41 yrs · 208 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 1 November 2010
hard
FRA
Michael Llodra
46 yrs · 190 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Isner J.
4-6 7-5 6-3
Llodra M.
Isner J.
4762
Llodra M.
6531

John Isner defeated Michael Llodra 4-6 7-5 6-3 in the Basel round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Michael Llodra came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, but John Isner had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 6 on hard. John Isner claimed a first win over Michael Llodra in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-10-29Paris MastersR32hardMichael Llodra6-4 7-6(5)
2010-11-07Paris MastersR32hardMichael Llodra6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Isner J.serving97% hold

wins 78% of points on serve vs Llodra M.

Llodra M.serving96% hold

wins 76% of points on serve vs Isner J.

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
Isner J.Llodra M.
1st serve in·Slight edge
70%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
80%
74%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
56%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
73%
66%
Return points won·Slight edge
29%
34%
Break points saved·Slight edge
70%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
21.7
7.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.5
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 155). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Isner J.Llodra M.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
64
48
Break points saved·Slight edge
99
88
Break points won·Dominant
0
28
Deciding sets·Dominant
91
49
Tiebreaks·Dominant
98
73

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
Federer R.
Djokovic N.
6-43-66-1
Semi-finals
Djokovic N.
Troicki V.
7-646-4
Federer R.
Roddick A.
6-26-4
Quarter-finals
Roddick A.
Nalbandian D.
6-46-4
Djokovic N.
Haase R.
6-26-3
Federer R.
Stepanek R.
6-36-2
Troicki V.
Gasquet R.
6-46-2
R16
Haase R.
Isner J.
6-26-757-5
Troicki V.
Mathieu P.
W/O
Djokovic N.
Nieminen J.
6-47-66
Federer R.
Tipsarevic J.
6-36-4
Gasquet R.
Kamke T.
6-47-5
Roddick A.
Golubev A.
6-36-4
Nalbandian D.
Cilic M.
4-66-46-4
Stepanek R.
Giraldo S.
3-66-26-0
R32
Federer R.
Dolgopolov A.
6-45-2
Gasquet R.
Lu Y.
6-36-1
Troicki V.
Berrer M.
6-36-0
Djokovic N.
Gulbis E.
6-46-2
Nieminen J.
Brands D.
6-36-2
Tipsarevic J.
Istomin D.
6-26-4
Roddick A.
Querrey S.
7-57-66
Stepanek R.
De Bakker T.
6-37-65
Giraldo S.
Beck K.
6-26-1
Haase R.
Bohli S.
6-46-3
Isner J.
Llodra M.
4-67-56-3
Kamke T.
Berdych T.
6-46-1
Mathieu P.
Mayer F.
6-36-3
Cilic M.
Chiudinelli M.
6-36-3
Nalbandian D.
Hajek J.
6-36-4
Golubev A.
Malisse X.
7-56-2