Denis Istomin vs Lukas LackoAustralian Open Round of 128

Australian Open · ATP · Round of 128
39 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 14 January 2008 ·
hard
38 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Istomin D.
6-3 6-7 7-6 6-1
Lacko L.
Istomin D.
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Lacko L.
37611

Denis Istomin defeated Lukas Lacko 6-3 6-7 7-6 6-1 in the Australian Open round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Lukas Lacko came in defending last year's round of 128. Denis Istomin extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Denis Istomin came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–3 6–7 7–6 6–1.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-07-21AtlantaR16hardLukas Lacko5-7 6-1 6-4
2013-07-22AtlantaR32hardDenis Istomin6-1 6-3
2010-08-22New HavenR16hardDenis Istomin6-2 2-6 6-3
2010-02-01ZagrebR32hardLukas Lacko6-2 2-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
67%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
64%
Return points won·Even
36%
35%
Break points saved·Even
61%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.0
7.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.1
2.5

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
15
1
Break points saved·Dominant
84
52
Break points won·Even
6
4
Deciding sets·Slight edge
23
32
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
28
9

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw