Alexey Vatutin vs Steven Diez — Istanbul Qualifying Round of 16
Alexey Vatutin defeated Steven Diez 7-6 7-6 in the Istanbul qualifying round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Steven Diez came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Alexey Vatutin had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 5 on clay. Alexey Vatutin claimed a first win over Steven Diez in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Alexey Vatutin won all two sets in tiebreaks against Steven Diez.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedVatutin A. took it in straight sets.
Common opponents
0 shared · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.
Head-to-head
2 meetings · level 1–111
Clay: Vatutin A. leads 1–0 · Hard: Diez S. leads 1–0
- Vatutin A.April 2017IstanbulThis matchClay7-6(2) 7-6(7)
- Diez S.November 2015Cyprus F2Hard6-4 7-6(3)
Draw
Closing odds
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Player context
Before the matchVatutin A.Diez S.1 701ELO1 6341 653Clay ELO1 6075–5Last 103–724Age26178 cmHeight175 cmRightPlaysRight
Cite this
Alexey Vatutin beat Steven Diez 7-6(2) 7-6(7). Umpiry, "Alexey Vatutin vs Steven Diez — Istanbul Qualifying Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/2017-04-29/diez-vs-vatutin-istanbul-q16?utm_source=cite (as of 29 April 2017).