Carsten Ball vs John Isner — Los Angeles Quarter-final

Los Angeles · ATP · Quarter-final
AUS
Carsten Ball
39 yrs · 198 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 27 July 2009 ·
hard
USA
John Isner
41 yrs · 208 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ball C.
6-4 6-4
Isner J.
Ball C.
662
Isner J.
440

Carsten Ball defeated John Isner 6-4 6-4 in the Los Angeles quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — John Isner came in defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

  • Match story: Carsten Ball edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
Ball C.Isner J.
1st serve in·Slight edge
60%
69%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
80%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
50%
56%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
73%
Return points won·Even
33%
29%
Break points saved·Even
66%
70%
Aces / match·Dominant
11.1
21.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.8
2.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (20 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw