John Isner vs Dusan LajovicShanghai Masters Round of 64

Shanghai Masters · ATP · Round of 64
41 yrs · 208 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 9 October 2017
hard
#152ATP
1620ELO
1559Hard ELO
$208kYTD
$11MCAREER
36 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Isner J.
4-6 7-6 7-6
Lajovic D.
Isner J.
477782
Lajovic D.
665661

John Isner defeated Dusan Lajovic 4-6 7-6 7-6 in the Shanghai Masters round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — John Isner came in leading the head-to-head 5–1, defending last year's round of 64. John Isner extended the head-to-head to 6–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-08-12Cincinnati MastersR64hardJohn Isner7-6(3) 1-6 7-5
2018-08-27US OpenR32hardJohn Isner7-6(8) 6-7(6) 6-3 7-5
2018-02-02Davis Cup WG R1: USA vs SRBRRclayJohn Isner6-4 6-7(7) 6-3 3-6 7-6(4)
2017-06-26EastbourneR16grassJohn Isner3-6 7-6(2) 7-6(4)
2016-02-08Buenos AiresR16clayDusan Lajovic7-6(10) 4-6 7-6(6)
2015-05-17NiceQFclayJohn Isner7-6(3) 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Isner J.serving94% hold

wins 74% of points on serve vs Lajovic D.

Lajovic D.serving93% hold

wins 73% of points on serve vs Isner J.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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
70%
69%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
80%
68%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
56%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
73%
63%
Return points won·Slight edge
29%
38%
Break points saved·Clear edge
70%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
21.7
3.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.5
1.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
64
60
Break points saved·Even
99
95
Break points won·Dominant
0
36
Deciding sets·Clear edge
91
72
Tiebreaks·Dominant
98
61

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
98

Lajovic D.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
28°CDrizzle
Wind 15 km/hHumidity 68%