Denis Istomin vs Ivan DodigAustralian 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, 16 January 2017 ·
hard
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Istomin D.
6-1 6-4 3-6 7-5
Dodig I.
Istomin D.
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Dodig I.
14651

Denis Istomin defeated Ivan Dodig 6-1 6-4 3-6 7-5 in the Australian Open round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ivan Dodig came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 128. Denis Istomin claimed a first win over Ivan Dodig in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Denis Istomin came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 6–4 3–6 7–5.

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-05-10Rome MastersQ1clayIvan Dodig6-3 6-3
2013-06-17EastbourneR32grassIvan Dodig6-3 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
67%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
49%
Service points won·Even
63%
62%
Return points won·Slight edge
36%
42%
Break points saved·Clear edge
61%
48%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.0
6.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.1
3.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 10). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
15
32
Break points saved·Clear edge
84
71
Break points won·Dominant
6
41
Deciding sets·Slight edge
23
31
Tiebreaks·Dominant
28
63

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