Benjamin Becker vs Denis Istomin — Paris Masters Round of 64

Paris Masters · ATP · Round of 64
GER
Benjamin Becker
45 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLLLLW
0 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 7 November 2010
hard
UZB
Denis Istomin
39 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWWLLLL
Becker B.
6-4 6-4
Istomin D.
Becker B.
662
Istomin D.
44–

Benjamin Becker defeated Denis Istomin 6-4 6-4 in the Paris Masters round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Denis Istomin came in leading the head-to-head 6–1. Benjamin Becker narrowed the head-to-head to 6–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Benjamin Becker edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

1–6
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-06-13HalleQ1grassBenjamin Becker6-4 3-6 6-3
2015-09-21St. PetersburgR16carpetDenis Istomin2-6 7-6(5) 6-4
2015-08-31US OpenR128hardDenis Istomin6-7(9) 6-4 6-4 6-1
2013-02-25Delray BeachR32hardDenis Istomin6-7(3) 6-4 7-5
2013-02-11San JoseR16hardDenis Istomin6-3 6-7(5) 6-2
2010-08-22New HavenR32hardDenis Istomin6-3 6-1
2010-05-24Roland GarrosR128clayDenis Istomin7-5 7-5 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Becker B.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Istomin D.

Istomin D.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Becker B.

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
Becker B.Istomin D.
1st serve in·Slight edge
60%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
49%
Service points won·Even
63%
63%
Return points won·Even
36%
36%
Break points saved·Even
58%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
6.3
5.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.0
2.1

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Becker B.Istomin D.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
42
29
Break points saved·Slight edge
81
90
Break points won·Clear edge
29
5
Deciding sets·Clear edge
60
44
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
29
18

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
8°CDrizzle
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 93%

Draw

Final
Soderling R.
Monfils G.
6-17-61
Semi-finals
Monfils G.
Federer R.
7-676-717-64
Soderling R.
Llodra M.
6-707-57-66
Quarter-finals
Llodra M.
Davydenko N.
7-56-1
Federer R.
Melzer J.
6-17-64
Monfils G.
Murray A.
6-22-66-3
Soderling R.
Roddick A.
7-56-4
R16
Murray A.
Cilic M.
7-663-66-3
Monfils G.
Verdasco F.
6-747-627-5
Roddick A.
Gulbis E.
6-37-68
Soderling R.
Wawrinka S.
7-636-3
Davydenko N.
Berdych T.
4-67-656-0
Llodra M.
Djokovic N.
7-666-2
Federer R.
Stepanek R.
6-46-3
Melzer J.
Ferrer D.
7-662-66-3
R32
Llodra M.
Isner J.
6-36-4
Gulbis E.
Youzhny M.
6-43-0
Monfils G.
Becker B.
7-646-4
Wawrinka S.
Ljubicic I.
6-46-4
Roddick A.
Nieminen J.
6-16-4
Melzer J.
Giraldo S.
6-37-66
Ferrer D.
Fognini F.
3-66-47-64
Soderling R.
Simon G.
6-46-0
Federer R.
Gasquet R.
6-46-4
Stepanek R.
Almagro N.
7-636-4
Cilic M.
Stakhovsky S.
6-44-66-3
Davydenko N.
Bellucci T.
6-36-0
Djokovic N.
Monaco J.
6-46-3
Verdasco F.
Clement A.
3-66-36-0
Murray A.
Nalbandian D.
2-66-46-3
Berdych T.
Serra F.
6-36-1
R64
Gulbis E.
Chela J.
7-52-2
Clement A.
Lopez F.
6-787-676-3
Gasquet R.
Mahut N.
7-54-67-67
Stepanek R.
Russell M.
6-26-0
Giraldo S.
De Bakker T.
6-736-47-5
Fognini F.
Berrer M.
7-53-66-4
Nalbandian D.
Granollers M.
6-36-1
Stakhovsky S.
Marchenko I.
6-26-2
Becker B.
Istomin D.
6-46-4
Nieminen J.
Malisse X.
6-46-3
Wawrinka S.
Ouanna J.
6-37-5
Simon G.
Golubev A.
3-66-46-3
Serra F.
Montanes A.
4-66-17-63
Bellucci T.
Kohlschreiber P.
7-655-76-3
Llodra M.
Starace P.
6-46-1
Monaco J.
Querrey S.
7-676-2