John Isner vs Nicolas MahutNewport Round of 16

Newport · ATP · Round of 16
41 yrs · 208 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 July 2012
grass
44 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Isner J.
6-2 7-6
Mahut N.
Isner J.
6772
Mahut N.
262

John Isner defeated Nicolas Mahut 6-2 7-6 in the Newport round of 16 on grass. The result followed the form book — John Isner came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending the title. John Isner extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

  • Match story: John Isner closed it out in two sets, 6–2 7–6.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-06-20WimbledonR128grassJohn Isner7-6(4) 6-2 7-6(6)
2010-06-21WimbledonR128grassJohn Isner6-4 3-6 6-7(7) 7-6(3) 70-68
2008-06-09Queen's ClubR32grassNicolas Mahut7-5 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Isner J.serving97% hold

wins 79% of points on serve vs Mahut N.

Mahut N.serving97% hold

wins 78% of points on serve vs Isner 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·Slight edge
70%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
80%
74%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
56%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
73%
65%
Return points won·Slight edge
29%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
70%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
21.7
6.0
Double faults / match·Even
2.5
2.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
64
51
Break points saved·Slight edge
99
91
Break points won·Clear edge
0
15
Deciding sets·Clear edge
91
74
Tiebreaks·Dominant
98
55

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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