Denis Istomin defeated Marcos Baghdatis 6-4 7-5 6-4 in the Australian Open round of 128 on hard. The result followed the form book — Denis Istomin came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 64. Denis Istomin extended the head-to-head to 3–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-09-25 | Chengdu | F | hard | Denis Istomin | 3-2 RET |
| 2015-06-21 | Nottingham | SF | grass | Denis Istomin | 1-2 RET |
| 2010-10-18 | Moscow | SF | hard | Marcos Baghdatis | 6-4 6-7(5) 7-6(2) |
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About