Denis Istomin vs Roman Safiullin — Istanbul CH Round of 16

Istanbul CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
UZB2
Denis Istomin
39 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWWLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 11 September 2017
hard
Roman Safiullin
RUS
Roman Safiullin
#96ATP
1750ELO
1704Hard ELO
$199kYTD
$4.3MCAREER
28 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWLWW
Istomin D.
6-3 3-6 7-6
Safiullin R.
Istomin D.
63772
Safiullin R.
36631

Denis Istomin defeated Roman Safiullin 6-3 3-6 7-6 in the Istanbul CH round of 16 on hard.

Key context

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

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Istomin D.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Safiullin R.

Safiullin R.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Istomin D.

Serve advantage — Safiullin R.

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
Istomin D.Safiullin R.
1st serve in·Even
66%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
52%
Service points won·Even
63%
65%
Return points won·Even
36%
38%
Break points saved·Even
61%
62%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.0
6.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.1
3.2

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Istomin D.Safiullin R.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
29
68
Break points saved·Slight edge
90
96
Break points won·Dominant
5
44
Deciding sets·Dominant
44
76
Tiebreaks·Dominant
18
78

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

Freshness

Recent load
Istomin D.Safiullin R.
Freshness·
—
84

Safiullin R.: 9 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Final
Jaziri M.[1]
Berrettini M.[6]
7-640-67-5
Semi-finals
Berrettini M.[6]
Bublik A.[5]
7-56-3
Jaziri M.[1]
Maamoun K.
6-24-66-1
Quarter-finals
Bublik A.[5]
Istomin D.[2]
3-2
Maamoun K.
Celikbilek A.
6-26-4
Jaziri M.[1]
Ilhan M.
6-26-746-0
Berrettini M.[6]
Donskoy E.[4]
6-26-4
R16
Istomin D.[2]
Safiullin R.
6-33-67-63
Berrettini M.[6]
Kern R.
6-46-4
Celikbilek A.
Janvier M.
7-680-67-5
Ilhan M.
Dzhanashia S.
6-27-5
Bublik A.[5]
Bolelli S.
2-66-06-1
Donskoy E.[4]
Basic M.
6-16-4
Jaziri M.[1]
Bonzi B.
3-67-667-5
Maamoun K.
Ignatik U.
6-33-66-2
R32
Donskoy E.[4]
Gabashvili T.
6-44-1
Istomin D.[2]
Millot V.
7-640-0
Bolelli S.
Setkic A.
6-26-3
Berrettini M.[6]
Berankis R.
7-56-1
Maamoun K.
Ortega Olmedo R.
6-46-3
Celikbilek A.
Haylaz M.
7-617-5
Janvier M.
Copil M.[3]
6-27-5
Bonzi B.
Eysseric J.
6-36-716-4
Basic M.
Mertens Y.
3-66-37-5
Ignatik U.
Tsitsipas S.[8]
6-41-66-3
Jaziri M.[1]
Sieber M.
6-27-66
Ilhan M.
Kamke T.
2-66-26-3
Dzhanashia S.
Ilkel C.
6-22-66-4
Bublik A.[5]
Turker M.
6-27-5
Safiullin R.
Yuksel A.
6-16-3
Kern R.
Robert S.
7-666-3