Feliciano Lopez vs Denis Istomin, Memphis 2013, Semifinal
Final score
Final
Lopez won in 3 sets · 1h 50m
2–1
Set 16–2
Set 23–6
Set 36–3
Venue and conditions
Racquet Club of MemphisMemphis, USA
Indoor hardCourt speed0.9 vs last year102.5Average
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 worksAltitude92 mLow
Match stats
1h 50m8Aces4
5Double faults0
56Service points won51
13Service games played13
12Service games won10
13Return games played13
4/580%Break points saved57%4/7
3/743%Break points converted20%1/5
Head to head
3Lopez
1Istomin
4 meetingsHard 1–1Clay 1–0Grass 1–0
- MemphisSemifinal · 23 Feb 2013HardThis matchFeliciano LopezSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 3Set 3: 6Denis IstominSets won: 1Set 1: 2Set 2: 6Set 3: 3
- Delray BeachRound of 32 · 18 Feb 2019HardDenis IstominSets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 6Feliciano LopezSets won: 0Set 1: 65Set 2: 2
- BarcelonaRound of 32 · 21 Apr 2010ClayFeliciano LopezSets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 7Denis IstominSets won: 0Set 1: 67Set 2: 5
- Queen's ClubRound of 32 · 9 Jun 2009GrassFeliciano LopezSets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 4Set 3: 7Denis IstominSets won: 1Set 1: 63Set 2: 6Set 3: 65
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.