Denis Istomin vs Temur IsmailovAstana CH Semi-final

Astana CH · CHALLENGER · Semi-final
39 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 21 November 2016
hard
31 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Istomin D.
6-2 6-7 6-3
Ismailov T.
Istomin D.
66362
Ismailov T.
27731

Denis Istomin defeated Temur Ismailov 6-2 6-7 6-3 in the Astana CH semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Temur Ismailov came in defending last year's round of 16.

Key context

  • Match story: Denis Istomin closed it out in three sets, 6–2 6–7 6–3.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Istomin D.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Ismailov T.

Ismailov T.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Istomin D.

Even serve battle

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%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
45%
Service points won·Even
63%
61%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.0
6.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.1
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 21). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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