John Isner vs Guido PellaIndian Wells Masters Round of 32

Indian Wells Masters · ATP · Round of 32
41 yrs · 208 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 4 March 2019
hard
36 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Isner J.
6-3 6-4
Pella G.
Isner J.
662
Pella G.
340

John Isner defeated Guido Pella 6-3 6-4 in the Indian Wells Masters round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Guido Pella came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 128. John Isner claimed a first win over Guido Pella in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: John Isner closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-02-15Rio de JaneiroR32clayGuido Pella7-6(5) 5-7 7-6(8)

Serve vs return

This season
Isner J.serving94% hold

wins 74% of points on serve vs Pella G.

Pella G.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
69%
66%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
80%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
55%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
72%
62%
Return points won·Slight edge
28%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
70%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
21.3
4.5
Double faults / match·Even
2.5
2.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (164 vs 125). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
64
64
Break points saved·Even
99
95
Break points won·Dominant
0
35
Deciding sets·Slight edge
91
85
Tiebreaks·Dominant
98
58

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
21°COvercast
Wind 6 km/hHumidity 32%