Illya Marchenko vs Denis IstominMons CH Round of 32

Mons CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
#1772ATP
38 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 3 October 2016 ·
hard
39 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Marchenko I.
7-6 6-3
Istomin D.
Marchenko I.
762
Istomin D.
630

Illya Marchenko defeated Denis Istomin 7-6 6-3 in the Mons CH round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Denis Istomin came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, but Illya Marchenko had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 5 on hard. Illya Marchenko narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

13
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-10-18MoscowR32hardDenis Istomin6-7 6-2 6-2
2010-06-13EastbourneQFgrassDenis Istomin6-1 6-4
2009-10-19MoscowR32hardIllya Marchenko1-6 6-4 4-1
2007-05-07Uzbekistan F1SFhardDenis Istomin4-6 7-6(4) 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
56%
67%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
49%
Service points won·Even
63%
63%
Return points won·Even
38%
36%
Break points saved·Even
61%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.7
5.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.5
2.1

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
0
15
Break points saved·Dominant
29
84
Break points won·Even
10
6
Deciding sets·Slight edge
18
23
Tiebreaks·Dominant
3
28

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