Jo-Wilfried Tsonga vs Denis Istomin, Australian Open 2012, Round of 128
Final score
Final
Tsonga won in 4 sets · 2h 54m
3–1
Set 16–4
Set 23–6
Set 36–2
Set 47–5
Venue and conditions
Melbourne ParkMelbourne, AUS
Outdoor hardCourt speed4.6 vs last year97.1Average
What is court speed?
How much the court helps the server, judged from aces and serve points won and adjusted for who played. 100 is the average ATP tournament court that season.
- Very slow< 92Monte Carlo, Rome
- Slow92–97Roland Garros, Indian Wells
- Average97–103US Open, Dubai
- Fast103–108Wimbledon, Shanghai
- Very fast108+Basel
Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.
How court speed worksConditionsHistorical daily weather
Match stats
2h 54m11Aces9
5Double faults3
76Service points won68
19Service games played20
16Service games won14
20Return games played19
6/967%Break points saved33%3/9
6/967%Break points converted33%3/9
Head to head
5Tsonga
0Istomin
5 meetingsHard 4–0Grass 1–0
- Australian OpenRound of 128 · 17 Jan 2012HardThis matchJo-Wilfried TsongaSets won: 3Set 1: 6Set 2: 3Set 3: 6Set 4: 7Denis IstominSets won: 1Set 1: 4Set 2: 6Set 3: 2Set 4: 5
- Winston-SalemRound of 32 · 25 Aug 2015HardJo-Wilfried TsongaSets won: 2Set 1: 5Set 2: 6Set 3: 6Denis IstominSets won: 1Set 1: 7Set 2: 4Set 3: 1
- BeijingRound of 32 · 2 Oct 2012HardJo-Wilfried TsongaSets won: 2Set 1: 4Set 2: 6Set 3: 7Denis IstominSets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 1Set 3: 63
- EastbourneRound of 32 · 14 Jun 2011GrassJo-Wilfried TsongaSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7Denis IstominSets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 5
- JohannesburgRound of 16 · 5 Feb 2009HardJo-Wilfried TsongaSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Denis IstominSets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 4
Match research
ProEverything that shapes this match: each player’s run-in and travel, records side by side, and results against similar opponents and in similar conditions. Better information, better-informed decisions.
- Run-inEvery match in the last 28 days, rest days and travel between venues.
- Tale of the tapeRecords and serve numbers side by side, filtered by period and surface.
- Record by opponent rankingHow each player does against the top 10, top 50 or any ranking range.
- Similar conditionsResults in comparable heat, humidity, wind and altitude before scheduled matches.