Bernard Tomic defeated Denis Istomin 4-6 6-2 6-2 6-3 in the UZB vs AUS round robin on clay. The result followed the form book — Bernard Tomic came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Bernard Tomic extended the head-to-head to 3–0.
Tomic B. came through in four sets.
Tomic B. and Istomin D. faced 3 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Tomic B. went 2–2 (50%) against them, Istomin D. 1–3 (25%). Tomic B. came out better against 2 of 3 comparable opponents, Istomin D. against 0.
Only 3 common opponents — small sample, treat as indicative.
Clay: Tomic B. leads 2–0 · Hard: Tomic B. leads 1–0
Bernard Tomic beat Denis Istomin 4-6 6-2 6-2 6-3. Umpiry, "Bernard Tomic vs Denis Istomin — UZB vs AUS Round Robin", https://umpiry.com/match/2013-04-05/istomin-vs-tomic-uzb-vs-aus-rr?utm_source=cite (as of 5 April 2013).