Paul Henri Mathieu vs Denis Istomin, Moscow 2010, Round of 16
Final score
Final
Istomin won in 3 sets · 1h 58m
1–2
Set 16–1
Set 25–7
Set 33–6
Venue and conditions
Olympic Stadium (Olimpiysky)Moscow, RUS
Indoor hardCourt speed0.9 vs last year104.2Fast
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 worksAltitude167 mLow
Match stats
1h 58m12Aces12
1Double faults3
62Service points won52
14Service games played14
12Service games won12
14Return games played14
5/771%Break points saved50%2/4
2/450%Break points converted29%2/7
Head to head
0Mathieu
2Istomin
2 meetingsHard 0–1Clay 0–1
- MoscowRound of 16 · 21 Oct 2010HardThis matchDenis IstominSets won: 2Set 1: 1Set 2: 7Set 3: 6Paul Henri MathieuSets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 5Set 3: 3
- EstorilRound of 32 · 30 Apr 2012ClayDenis IstominSets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 6Paul Henri MathieuSets won: 0Set 1: 5Set 2: 1
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.