Juan Martin del Potro vs Denis IstominIndian Wells Masters Round of 16

Indian Wells Masters · ATP · Round of 16
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Thursday, 8 March 2012
hard
39 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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del Potro J.
7-6 6-7 6-2
Istomin D.
del Potro J.
776662
Istomin D.
627821

Juan Martin del Potro defeated Denis Istomin 7-6 6-7 6-2 in the Indian Wells Masters round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Juan Martin del Potro came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's semi-final. Juan Martin del Potro extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-06-06Queen's ClubR64grassJuan Martin del Potro6-4 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
del Potro J.serving91% hold

wins 71% of points on serve vs Istomin D.

Istomin D.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs del Potro 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
1st serve in·Even
65%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
76%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
68%
63%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Even
61%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.6
5.0
Double faults / match·Even
2.1
2.1

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
90
29
Break points saved·Slight edge
98
90
Break points won·Dominant
73
5
Deciding sets·Dominant
97
44
Tiebreaks·Dominant
98
18

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
20°CClear
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 11%

Draw