John Isner vs Juan Martin del Potro — Paris Masters Quarter-final

Paris Masters · ATP · Quarter-final
USA9
John Isner
41 yrs · 208 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLLWWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 30 October 2017
hard
ARG13
Juan Martin del Potro
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWWWLWW
Isner J.
6-4 6-7 6-4
del Potro J.
Isner J.
66562
del Potro J.
47741

John Isner defeated Juan Martin del Potro 6-4 6-7 6-4 in the Paris Masters quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Juan Martin del Potro came in leading the head-to-head 8–3. John Isner narrowed the head-to-head to 8–4.

Key context

  • Match story: John Isner edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–7 6–4.

Head to head

3–8
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-08-27US OpenQFhardJuan Martin del Potro6-7(5) 6-3 7-6(4) 6-2
2018-05-28Roland GarrosR16clayJuan Martin del Potro6-4 6-4 6-4
2018-03-19Miami MastersSFhardJohn Isner6-1 7-6(2)
2017-08-07Canada MastersR64hardJuan Martin del Potro7-5 7-5
2016-10-17StockholmR32hardJuan Martin del Potro6-4 7-6(6)
2016-06-13Queen's ClubR32grassJohn Isner7-6(2) 6-4
2013-08-11Cincinnati MastersSFhardJohn Isner6-7(5) 7-6(9) 6-3
2013-07-29WashingtonFhardJuan Martin del Potro3-6 6-1 6-2
2011-02-14MemphisR32hardJuan Martin del Potro6-4 6-3
2009-03-12Indian Wells MastersR16hardJuan Martin del Potro7-6(4) 7-6(3)
2008-08-10WashingtonQFhardJuan Martin del Potro6-4 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Isner J.serving94% hold

wins 74% of points on serve vs del Potro J.

del Potro J.serving97% hold

wins 78% 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
Isner J.del Potro J.
1st serve in·Slight edge
70%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
80%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
56%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
73%
68%
Return points won·Slight edge
29%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
70%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
21.7
9.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.5
2.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 126). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Isner J.del Potro J.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
64
90
Break points saved·Even
99
98
Break points won·Dominant
0
73
Deciding sets·Slight edge
91
97
Tiebreaks·Even
98
98

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
11°CClear
Wind 12 km/hHumidity 68%
Final
Sock J.[16]
Krajinovic F.
5-76-46-1
Semi-finals
Sock J.[16]
Benneteau J.
7-56-2
Krajinovic F.
Isner J.[9]
6-46-727-65
Quarter-finals
Krajinovic F.
Nadal R.[1]
W/O
Benneteau J.
Cilic M.[3]
7-657-5
Isner J.[9]
del Potro J.[13]
6-46-756-4
Sock J.[16]
Verdasco F.
6-736-26-3
R16
Sock J.[16]
Pouille L.[17]
7-666-3
Verdasco F.
Thiem D.[5]
6-46-4
Cilic M.[3]
Bautista Agut R.[14]
7-646-2
Nadal R.[1]
Cuevas P.
6-36-756-3
Benneteau J.
Goffin D.[7]
6-36-3
del Potro J.[13]
Haase R.
7-56-4
Isner J.[9]
Dimitrov G.[6]
7-6105-77-63
Krajinovic F.
Mahut N.
6-23-66-1
R32
Pouille L.[17]
Lopez F.
6-36-4
Sock J.[16]
Edmund K.
4-67-647-65
Bautista Agut R.[14]
Chardy J.
6-46-1
Benneteau J.
Tsonga J.[11]
2-67-646-2
Goffin D.[7]
Mannarino A.
6-22-66-3
Dimitrov G.[6]
Gasquet R.
6-46-4
Isner J.[9]
Schwartzman D.
7-626-7116-3
del Potro J.[13]
Sousa J.
6-26-2
Haase R.
Zverev A.[4]
3-66-26-2
Mahut N.
Carreno Busta P.[8]
6-46-1
Krajinovic F.
Querrey S.[10]
6-46-4
Cuevas P.
Ramos A.[15]
6-757-616-2
Nadal R.[1]
Chung H.
7-56-3
Cilic M.[3]
Coric B.
6-46-3
Verdasco F.
Anderson K.[12]
5-76-47-5
Thiem D.[5]
Gojowczyk P.
6-46-736-4
R64
Lopez F.
Herbert P.
7-646-3
Edmund K.
Donskoy E.
5-77-676-3
Gojowczyk P.
Harrison R.
7-656-3
Coric B.
Struff J.
6-36-4
Benneteau J.
Shapovalov D.
6-46-4
Mannarino A.
Ferrer D.
6-26-4
Gasquet R.
Paire B.
6-34-66-4
Schwartzman D.
Troicki V.
6-36-4
Sousa J.
Lorenzi P.
6-47-5
Haase R.
Johnson S.
6-26-1
Mahut N.
Pospisil V.
5-77-57-64
Krajinovic F.
Sugita Y.
6-46-2
Cuevas P.
Khachanov K.
6-46-2
Chung H.
Zverev M.
6-06-2
Verdasco F.
Rublev A.
7-617-66
Chardy J.
Simon G.
6-36-0