Denis Istomin vs Benjamin Becker — San Jose Round of 16

San Jose · ATP · Round of 16
UZB
Denis Istomin
39 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWWLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 11 February 2013
hard
GER
Benjamin Becker
45 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLLLLW
Istomin D.
6-3 6-7 6-2
Becker B.
Istomin D.
66562
Becker B.
37721

Denis Istomin defeated Benjamin Becker 6-3 6-7 6-2 in the San Jose round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Denis Istomin came in leading the head-to-head 5–2, defending last year's final. Denis Istomin extended the head-to-head to 6–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Denis Istomin closed it out in three sets, 6–3 6–7 6–2.

Head to head

5–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-06-13HalleQ1grassBenjamin Becker6-4 3-6 6-3
2015-09-21St. PetersburgR16carpetDenis Istomin2-6 7-6(5) 6-4
2015-08-31US OpenR128hardDenis Istomin6-7(9) 6-4 6-4 6-1
2013-02-25Delray BeachR32hardDenis Istomin6-7(3) 6-4 7-5
2010-11-07Paris MastersR64hardBenjamin Becker6-4 6-4
2010-08-22New HavenR32hardDenis Istomin6-3 6-1
2010-05-24Roland GarrosR128clayDenis Istomin7-5 7-5 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Istomin D.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Becker B.

Becker B.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.Becker B.
1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
49%
Service points won·Even
63%
63%
Return points won·Even
36%
36%
Break points saved·Even
61%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.0
6.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.1
3.0

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Istomin D.Becker B.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
29
42
Break points saved·Slight edge
90
81
Break points won·Clear edge
5
29
Deciding sets·Clear edge
44
60
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
18
29

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

Draw

Final
Raonic M.
Haas T.
6-46-3
Semi-finals
Haas T.
Isner J.
6-36-4
Raonic M.
Querrey S.
6-46-2
Quarter-finals
Raonic M.
Istomin D.
7-606-3
Querrey S.
Falla A.
6-34-67-5
Haas T.
Johnson S.
6-46-2
Isner J.
Malisse X.
7-686-2
R16
Querrey S.
Hewitt L.
7-661-67-64
Falla A.
Matosevic M.
6-46-4
Johnson S.
Smyczek T.
6-36-3
Malisse X.
Ebden M.
5-77-57-61
Haas T.
Levine J.
6-36-1
Raonic M.
Russell M.
6-27-5
Istomin D.
Becker B.
6-36-756-2
Isner J.
Pospisil V.
7-632-66-3
R32
Ebden M.
De Voest R.
6-27-5
Malisse X.
Soeda G.
6-43-66-3
Falla A.
Cipolla F.
7-617-610
Pospisil V.
Donskoy E.
7-56-1
Levine J.
Klahn B.
7-56-2
Smyczek T.
Verdasco F.
6-36-3
Johnson S.
Karlovic I.
6-726-47-66
Matosevic M.
Sock J.
7-656-1
Hewitt L.
Kavcic B.
3-66-47-64
Istomin D.
Sweeting R.
6-36-4
Becker B.
Harrison R.
6-737-56-3
Russell M.
Young D.
6-37-5