Denis Istomin vs Ernests Gulbis, Rotterdam 2014, Round of 32

ATP 500 · Round of 32 · Hard · Tue 11 Feb

Final

Denis Istomin

LostRank #15092.2543%

Gulbis won in 2 sets · 1h 31m

0–2

Set 14–6

Set 26–7⁴

Ernests Gulbis

WinnerRank #8931.7157%

Venue

Rotterdam Ahoy

Rotterdam, NED· 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

Fast

0.3vs last year

Altitude

4 m

Above sea level

Indoor venue, weather not factored

Sea level

Match stats

1h 31m

3Aces7

2Double faults1

42Service points won45

11Service games played11

8Service games won9

11Return games played11

2/540%Break points saved50%2/4

2/450%Break points converted60%3/5

Head to head

2Istomin

2Gulbis

4 meetings

Hard 1–1Clay 1–1

RotterdamRound of 32 · 11 Feb 2014HardThis match
Ernests Gulbis
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7⁷
Denis Istomin
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 6⁴
DubaiRound of 32 · 23 Feb 2015Hard
Denis Istomin
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 6
Ernests Gulbis
Sets won: 0Set 1: 5Set 2: 2
NiceRound of 16 · 18 May 2011Clay
Ernests Gulbis
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 4Set 3: 6
Denis Istomin
Sets won: 1Set 1: 3Set 2: 6Set 3: 3
Milan ChallengerRound of 32 · 19 Jun 2006Clay
Denis Istomin
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 4Set 3: 6
Ernests Gulbis
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6⁵Set 2: 6Set 3: 4

Match research

Pro

Everything 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.

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Denis Istomin vs Ernests Gulbis, Rotterdam 2014, Round of 32

Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

Match research