John Isner vs Steve JohnsonHouston Round of 16

Houston · ATP · Round of 16
41 yrs · 208 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 4 April 2022 ·
clay
36 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Isner J.
6-7 7-6 6-3
Johnson S.
Isner J.
6762
Johnson S.
7631

John Isner defeated Steve Johnson 6-7 7-6 6-3 in the Houston round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Steve Johnson came in leading the head-to-head 6–4. John Isner narrowed the head-to-head to 6–5.

Key context

Head to head

46
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2020-08-31US OpenR128hardSteve Johnson6-7 6-3 6-7 6-3 7-6
2018-04-09HoustonQFclaySteve Johnson7-6 4-6 7-6
2017-02-27AcapulcoR32hardSteve Johnson6-4 6-4
2017-01-09AucklandQFhardSteve Johnson6-3 5-7 7-6
2016-07-18WashingtonQFhardSteve Johnson7-6 7-6
2015-08-03WashingtonSFhardJohn Isner6-3 3-6 7-6
2015-05-17NiceR16clayJohn Isner7-6 4-6 6-3
2015-04-12Monte Carlo MastersR64clayJohn Isner6-4 6-4
2014-10-05Shanghai MastersR32hardJohn Isner7-6 7-6
2014-07-28WashingtonR32hardSteve Johnson6-7 6-3 7-6

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
68%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
80%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
53%
Service points won·Slight edge
71%
66%
Return points won·Slight edge
28%
34%
Break points saved·Slight edge
69%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
21.3
8.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.9
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (63 vs 93). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
61
45
Break points saved·Slight edge
99
93
Break points won·Even
0
4
Deciding sets·Clear edge
91
70
Tiebreaks·Dominant
96
65

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw