Denis Istomin vs Yen Hsun Lu — Atlanta Round of 16

Atlanta · ATP · Round of 16
UZB
Denis Istomin
39 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 22 July 2013
hard
TPE
Yen Hsun Lu
42 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLLL
Istomin D.
7-5 6-2
Lu Y.
Istomin D.
762
Lu Y.
52–

Denis Istomin defeated Yen Hsun Lu 7-5 6-2 in the Atlanta round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yen Hsun Lu came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Denis Istomin narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Denis Istomin closed it out in two sets, 7–5 6–2.

Head to head

1–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-06-15Queen's ClubQ2grassYen Hsun Lu7-6(6) 7-6(5)
2014-08-10Cincinnati MastersR64hardYen Hsun Lu6-3 6-4
2012-03-08Indian Wells MastersR128hardDenis Istomin7-6(6) 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Istomin D.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Lu Y.

Lu Y.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Istomin D.

Serve advantage — Lu Y.

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.Lu Y.
1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
53%
Service points won·Even
63%
66%
Return points won·Even
36%
38%
Break points saved·Even
61%
61%
Aces / match·Even
5.0
5.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.1
2.7

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Istomin D.Lu Y.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
29
34
Break points saved·Even
90
88
Break points won·Clear edge
5
29
Deciding sets·Slight edge
44
33
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
18
32

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Isner J.
Anderson K.
6-737-627-62
Semi-finals
Isner J.
Hewitt L.
6-44-67-65
Anderson K.
Harrison R.
6-37-63
Quarter-finals
Harrison R.
Giraldo S.
6-33-67-62
Hewitt L.
Dodig I.
1-66-36-0
Anderson K.
Istomin D.
6-33-66-3
Isner J.
Blake J.
7-617-65
R16
Anderson K.
Ebden M.
6-776-26-2
Istomin D.
Lu Y.
7-56-2
Harrison R.
Sijsling I.
6-46-3
Hewitt L.
Williams R.
7-666-4
Dodig I.
Berankis R.
6-16-736-3
Giraldo S.
Russell M.
5-76-33-0
Isner J.
Harrison C.
7-694-67-5
Blake J.
Donskoy E.
6-36-2
R32
Ebden M.
Karlovic I.
6-2
Blake J.
Smyczek T.
7-634-67-64
Donskoy E.
Ram R.
6-36-4
Berankis R.
Zverev M.
7-642-67-68
Williams R.
Kudla D.
7-56-4
Giraldo S.
Sock J.
7-56-4
Russell M.
Fish M.
4-66-27-5
Istomin D.
Lacko L.
6-16-3
Harrison R.
Matosevic M.
6-22-66-3
Lu Y.
King K.
6-37-5
Hewitt L.
Roger-Vasselin E.
6-46-4
Harrison C.
Falla A.
6-16-776-2