Denis Istomin vs Ryan Sweeting — Sydney Round of 16

Sydney · ATP · Round of 16
UZB
Denis Istomin
39 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWWLLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 January 2012
hard
USA
Ryan Sweeting
39 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWWLLL
Istomin D.
6-2 6-1
Sweeting R.
Istomin D.
662
Sweeting R.
21–

Denis Istomin defeated Ryan Sweeting 6-2 6-1 in the Sydney round of 16 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 32. Denis Istomin extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

Head to head

2–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-02-11San JoseR32hardDenis Istomin6-3 6-4
2011-08-29US OpenR128hardDenis Istomin3-6 7-5 6-4 7-6(4)

Serve vs return

This season
Istomin D.serving87% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Sweeting R.

Sweeting R.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Istomin D.

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
Istomin D.Sweeting R.
1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
63%
Return points won·Even
36%
34%
Break points saved·Even
61%
63%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.0
4.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.1
4.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 27). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Nieminen J.
Benneteau J.
6-27-5
Semi-finals
Benneteau J.
Baghdatis M.
6-46-4
Nieminen J.
Istomin D.
7-6126-3
Quarter-finals
Istomin D.
Gasquet R.
6-47-64
Benneteau J.
Bogomolov Jr A.
6-26-4
Baghdatis M.
del Potro J.
7-676-4
Nieminen J.
Reynolds B.
6-36-3
R16
Nieminen J.
Stepanek R.
7-655-76-1
Benneteau J.
Lopez F.
6-36-4
Baghdatis M.
Ebden M.
3-67-57-63
Istomin D.
Sweeting R.
6-26-1
Bogomolov Jr A.
Troicki V.
7-656-4
Gasquet R.
Fognini F.
6-26-1
del Potro J.
Kubot L.
6-46-2
Reynolds B.
Isner J.
3-66-46-3
R32
Ebden M.
Granollers M.
6-13-66-3
Benneteau J.
Seppi A.
6-36-4
Bogomolov Jr A.
Haase R.
6-41-66-4
Troicki V.
Hewitt L.
4-66-36-2
Sweeting R.
Muller G.
3-67-627-5
Istomin D.
Andujar P.
6-32-66-3
Baghdatis M.
Tursunov D.
6-46-4
Kubot L.
Dodig I.
7-647-5
Stepanek R.
Malisse X.
6-746-46-4
Fognini F.
Russell M.
2-66-26-0
Reynolds B.
Stakhovsky S.
7-56-3
Nieminen J.
Duckworth J.
6-26-2