Denis Istomin defeated Marinko Matosevic 6-3 6-2 in the Kuala Lumpur round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Denis Istomin came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 16. Denis Istomin extended the head-to-head to 3–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-04-28 | Munich | R16 | clay | Denis Istomin | 6-7(6) 6-3 7-5 |
| 2013-04-05 | Davis Cup G1 R2: UZB vs AUS | RR | clay | Denis Istomin | 6-4 7-6(1) 3-6 6-4 |
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 (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About