Denis Istomin vs Nicolas MahutMiami Masters Round of 128

Miami Masters · ATP · Round of 128
39 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Wednesday, 19 March 2014
hard
44 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Istomin D.
7-6 7-6
Mahut N.
Istomin D.
710772
Mahut N.
68620

Denis Istomin defeated Nicolas Mahut 7-6 7-6 in the Miami Masters round of 128 on hard. The result followed the form book — Denis Istomin came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 128. Denis Istomin extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-10-27Paris MastersQ1hardDenis Istomin7-6(4) 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Istomin D.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Mahut N.

Mahut N.serving88% hold

wins 68% 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
1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Even
63%
65%
Return points won·Even
36%
36%
Break points saved·Even
61%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.0
6.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.1
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
29
51
Break points saved·Even
90
91
Break points won·Slight edge
5
15
Deciding sets·Dominant
44
74
Tiebreaks·Dominant
18
55

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
24°CPartly cloudy
Wind 9 km/hHumidity 63%