David Nalbandian vs John Isner, Australian Open 2012, Round of 64

Grand Slam · Round of 64 · Hard · Wed 18 Jan

Final

David Nalbandian

LostRank #2311.9351%

Isner won in 5 sets · 4h 41m

2–3

Set 16–4

Set 23–6

Set 36–2

Set 46–7⁵

Set 58–10

John Isner

WinnerRank #6601.9749%Upset

Venue

Melbourne Park

Melbourne, AUS· Hard

Court speed

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 works

Average

4.6vs last year

Wind

22 km/h

Moderate

Humidity

56%

Moderate

Temperature

26°C

Warm

Altitude

23 m

Sea level

Historical daily weather

Match stats

4h 41m

7Aces43

5Double faults2

119Service points won123

28Service games played29

24Service games won24

29Return games played28

6/1060%Break points saved67%10/15

5/1533%Break points converted40%4/10

Head to head

2Nalbandian

1Isner

3 meetings

Australian OpenRound of 64 · 18 Jan 2012HardThis match
John Isner
Sets won: 3Set 1: 4Set 2: 6Set 3: 2Set 4: 7⁷Set 5: 10
David Nalbandian
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 3Set 3: 6Set 4: 6⁵Set 5: 8
AucklandQuarterfinal · 13 Jan 2011Hard
David Nalbandian
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7⁷
John Isner
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 6³
Cincinnati MastersRound of 32 · 18 Aug 2010Hard
David Nalbandian
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4
John Isner
Sets won: 0Set 1: 5
John Isner · Retired

Match research

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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.

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David Nalbandian vs John Isner, Australian Open 2012, Round of 64

Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

Match research