Denis Istomin vs Benjamin Becker — St. Petersburg Round of 16
St. Petersburg · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Thursday, 24 September 2015 ·
hard
Istomin D.2-6 7-6 6-4
Becker B.
Istomin D.
27762
Becker B.
66541
Denis Istomin defeated Benjamin Becker 2-6 7-6 6-4 in the St. Petersburg round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Denis Istomin came in leading the head-to-head 6–3. Denis Istomin extended the head-to-head to 7–3.
Key context
- Match story: Denis Istomin dropped the opening set before beating Benjamin Becker 2–6 7–6 6–4.
Head to head
6–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-06-13 | Halle | Q1 | grass | Benjamin Becker | 6-4 3-6 6-3 |
| 2016-06-11 | Halle | Q16 | grass | Benjamin Becker | 6-4 3-6 6-3 |
| 2015-09-21 | St. Petersburg | R16 | carpet | Denis Istomin | 2-6 7-6 6-4 |
| 2015-08-31 | US Open | R128 | hard | Denis Istomin | 6-7 6-4 6-4 6-1 |
| 2013-02-25 | Delray Beach | R32 | hard | Denis Istomin | 6-7 6-4 7-5 |
| 2013-02-11 | San Jose | R16 | hard | Denis Istomin | 6-3 6-7 6-2 |
| 2010-11-07 | Paris Masters | R64 | hard | Benjamin Becker | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2010-08-22 | New Haven | R32 | hard | Denis Istomin | 6-3 6-1 |
| 2010-05-24 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Denis Istomin | 7-5 7-5 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
67%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
48%
Service points won·Even
63%
63%
Return points won·Even
36%
36%
Break points saved·Even
61%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.2
6.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.0
3.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 104). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
10
16
Break points saved·Dominant
82
47
Break points won·Even
5
9
Deciding sets·Dominant
23
70
Tiebreaks·Even
27
24
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast