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Denis Istomin def. Santiago Ventura
4-6 6-4 7-6(3)
Match Information
| Date | Feb 5, 2009* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Johannesburg |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Denis Istomin |
| Score | 4-6 6-4 7-6(3) |
| Loser | Santiago Ventura |
| Duration | 2h 9m |
| Stat | Denis Istomin | Santiago Ventura |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 2 |
| Double faults | 10 | 6 |
| First serve % | 60 | 40 |
| First serve points won % | 75 | 75 |
| Second serve points won % | 50 | 58 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 40 |
| Break points converted % | 60 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 65 | 65 |
| Return points won % | 35 | 35 |
| Total points won % | 51 | 49 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Denis Istomin | Santiago Ventura |
|---|---|---|
| Country | UZB | ESP |
| Birth date | Sep 7, 1986 | Jan 5, 1980 |
| Age | 22 | 29 |
| Height | 188 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 104 | 131 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 885 | 694 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,594 | 1,529 |
| Career W-L | 191–245 | 38–59 |
| Career earnings | $6,339,469 | $1,260,406 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.