Denis Istomin vs Yuki BhambriTashkent CH Semi-final

Tashkent CH · CHALLENGER · Semi-final
39 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 12 October 2015
hard
34 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Istomin D.
4-6 6-3 6-3
Bhambri Y.
Istomin D.
4662
Bhambri Y.
6331

Denis Istomin defeated Yuki Bhambri 4-6 6-3 6-3 in the Tashkent CH semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yuki Bhambri came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Denis Istomin claimed a first win over Yuki Bhambri in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-04-06Davis Cup G1 R2: UZB vs INDRRhardYuki Bhambri6-7(1) 7-6(3) 7-6(3)

Serve vs return

This season
Istomin D.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Bhambri Y.

Bhambri Y.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Istomin D.

Serve advantage — Bhambri 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
1st serve in·Even
66%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Even
63%
62%
Return points won·Slight edge
36%
41%
Break points saved·Even
61%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.0
2.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.1
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
29
50
Break points saved·Clear edge
90
73
Break points won·Dominant
5
49
Deciding sets·Clear edge
44
63
Tiebreaks·Dominant
18
53

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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