John Isner vs Andrey Rublev, Madrid Masters 2021, Round of 16

Masters 1000 · Round of 16 · Clay · Thu 6 May

Final

John Isner

WinnerRank #6603.8126%Upset

Isner won in 3 sets · 2h 5m

2–1

Set 17–6⁴

Set 23–6

Set 37–6⁴

Andrey Rublev

LostRank #221.3174%

Venue

La Caja Mágica

Madrid, ESP· Clay· Arantxa Sanchez Stadium

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

Wind

17 km/h

Gentle

Humidity

49%

Comfortable

Temperature

26°C

Warm

Altitude

564 m

Moderate

Historical daily weather

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Set statistics

Final statistics

Service

28Aces0

3Double faults4

78/11667%1st serve %63%55/87

35/3892%2nd serve %88%28/32

63/7881%1st serve points won89%49/55

16/3842%2nd serve points won69%22/32

1/333%Break points saved0/0

17Service games played16

Return

6/5511%1st serve return points19%15/78

10/3231%2nd serve return points58%22/38

0/0Break points converted67%2/3

16Return games played17

Points

79Service points won71

16Receiver points won37

8Max points in a row6

Games

3Max games in a row3

2Tiebreaks0

No tape

Isner7

Rublev6

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Isner6

Rublev6

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Isner5

Rublev6

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Isner5

Rublev5

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Isner4

Rublev5

0150300401540

Isner4

Rublev4

150300400

Isner3

Rublev4

015030040

Isner3

Rublev3

15030030154015

Isner2

Rublev3

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Isner2

Rublev2

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Isner1

Rublev2

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Isner1

Rublev1

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Isner0

Rublev1

015030040

Head to head

3Isner

1Rublev

4 meetings

Clay 1–0Hard 2–1

Madrid MastersRound of 16 · 6 May 2021ClayThis match
John Isner
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 3Set 3: 7⁷
Andrey Rublev
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6⁴Set 2: 6Set 3: 6⁴
Paris MastersRound of 32 · 1 Nov 2022Hard
Andrey Rublev
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
John Isner
Sets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 3
Canada MastersRound of 16 · 12 Aug 2021Hard
John Isner
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 7⁷
Andrey Rublev
Sets won: 0Set 1: 5Set 2: 6⁵
Miami MastersRound of 64 · 28 Mar 2015Hard
John Isner
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Andrey Rublev
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 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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John Isner vs Andrey Rublev, Madrid Masters 2021, Round of 16

Final score

Venue and conditions

Set statistics

Service

Return

Points

Games

Point by point

Head to head

Match research