Andy Roddick vs Denis IstominDelray Beach Round of 16

Delray Beach · ATP · Round of 16
43 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 27 February 2012
hard
39 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Roddick A.
6-4 7-5
Istomin D.
Roddick A.
672
Istomin D.
45

Andy Roddick defeated Denis Istomin 6-4 7-5 in the Delray Beach round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Denis Istomin came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Andy Roddick had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 5 on hard. Andy Roddick claimed a first win over Denis Istomin in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-02-13San JoseQFhardDenis Istomin6-2 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Roddick A.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Istomin D.

Istomin D.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Roddick A.

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
1st serve in·Even
67%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
75%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
49%
Service points won·Even
67%
63%
Return points won·Even
34%
36%
Break points saved·Even
60%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
9.3
5.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.8
2.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (38 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
68
29
Break points saved·Even
91
90
Break points won·Dominant
35
5
Deciding sets·Dominant
84
44
Tiebreaks·Dominant
89
18

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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