Santiago Giraldo vs Denis Istomin — Barcelona Round of 64

Barcelona · ATP · Round of 64
COL
Santiago Giraldo
38 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 23 April 2012
clay
UZB
Denis Istomin
39 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Giraldo S.
7-6 6-4
Istomin D.
Giraldo S.
7762
Istomin D.
634–

Santiago Giraldo defeated Denis Istomin 7-6 6-4 in the Barcelona round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Denis Istomin came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 64. Santiago Giraldo claimed a first win over Denis Istomin in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-07-29WashingtonR64hardDenis Istomin6-3 6-4
2009-05-25Roland GarrosR128clayDenis Istomin6-3 6-7(2) 6-3 7-6(4)

Serve vs return

This season
Giraldo S.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Istomin D.

Istomin D.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Giraldo S.

Even serve battle

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
Giraldo S.Istomin D.
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
49%
Service points won·Even
62%
63%
Return points won·Even
38%
36%
Break points saved·Even
58%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.7
5.0
Double faults / match·Even
2.0
2.1

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Giraldo S.Istomin D.
Clutch Rating·Even
28
29
Break points saved·Slight edge
82
90
Break points won·Clear edge
19
5
Deciding sets·Slight edge
33
44
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
26
18

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
15°CPartly cloudy
Wind 16 km/hHumidity 63%

Draw

Final
Nadal R.
Ferrer D.
7-617-5
Semi-finals
Ferrer D.
Raonic M.
7-627-65
Nadal R.
Verdasco F.
6-06-4
Quarter-finals
Verdasco F.
Nishikori K.
4-2
Nadal R.
Tipsarevic J.
6-26-2
Ferrer D.
Lopez F.
6-747-676-3
Raonic M.
Murray A.
6-47-63
R16
Lopez F.
Nieminen J.
6-36-1
Nishikori K.
Ramos A.
7-626-3
Verdasco F.
Anderson K.
6-46-4
Tipsarevic J.
Gil F.
6-26-2
Nadal R.
Farah R.
6-26-3
Murray A.
Giraldo S.
6-16-2
Raonic M.
Almagro N.
6-36-3
Ferrer D.
Montanes A.
6-06-2
R32
Murray A.
Stakhovsky S.
6-36-2
Anderson K.
Delbonis F.
7-657-65
Verdasco F.
Darcis S.
6-36-1
Nadal R.
Garcia Lopez G.
6-16-2
Ferrer D.
Krajinovic F.
6-06-3
Montanes A.
Tomic B.
6-05-77-5
Nieminen J.
Schwank E.
6-36-746-4
Lopez F.
Cipolla F.
6-46-3
Nishikori K.
Kukushkin M.
6-34-66-0
Giraldo S.
Haase R.
6-46-3
Raonic M.
Andreev I.
6-46-1
Almagro N.
Roger-Vasselin E.
7-57-63
Ramos A.
Paire B.
6-37-5
Tipsarevic J.
Hanescu V.
7-56-4
Gil F.
Sousa J.
4-66-46-3
Farah R.
Andujar P.
7-684-67-5
R64
Haase R.
Bubka S.
6-13-2
Nieminen J.
Marti J.
6-46-1
Ramos A.
Beck A.
4-1
Garcia Lopez G.
Rochus O.
6-36-3
Stakhovsky S.
Donskoy E.
6-26-3
Giraldo S.
Istomin D.
7-636-4
Raonic M.
Falla A.
6-47-63
Andreev I.
Junqueira D.
6-26-3
Roger-Vasselin E.
Robert S.
6-26-3
Krajinovic F.
Cervantes Huegun I.
6-26-4
Montanes A.
Granollers G.
7-56-2
Schwank E.
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
2-66-46-0
Cipolla F.
Lorenzi P.
6-06-3
Kukushkin M.
Gimeno Traver D.
6-26-3
Paire B.
Rosol L.
6-37-5
Anderson K.
Jaziri M.
6-26-3
Delbonis F.
Bedene A.
6-37-5
Darcis S.
Golubev A.
4-67-627-65
Hanescu V.
Machado R.
6-37-65
Sousa J.
Kunitsyn I.
7-656-3
Gil F.
Granollers M.
6-26-2
Andujar P.
Goffin D.
7-626-4
Farah R.
Brugues Davi A.
6-47-63
Tomic B.
Gulbis E.
6-36-4