Denis Istomin def. Pierre-Hugues Herbert
6-2 6-1 5-7 7-6(3)
Denis Istomin defeated Pierre-Hugues Herbert 6-2 6-1 5-7 7-6(3) in the 2018 Australian Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Denis Istomin | Pierre-Hugues Herbert |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 10 |
| Double faults | 2 | 7 |
| First serve % | 68.0% | 60.0% |
| First serve points won % | 70.0% | 69.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 63.0% | 44.0% |
| Break points saved % | 50.0% | 58.0% |
| Break points converted % | 42.0% | 50.0% |
| Service points won % | 68.0% | 59.0% |
| Return points won % | 41.0% | 32.0% |
| Total points won % | 54.0% | 46.0% |
Player Comparison
| Field | Denis Istomin | Pierre-Hugues Herbert |
|---|---|---|
| Country | UZB | FRA |
| Birth date | Sep 7, 1986 | Mar 18, 1991 |
| Age | 31 | 26 |
| Height | 188 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 60 | 74 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 848 | 690 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,752 | 1,762 |
| Current career W-L | 196–249 | 105–137 |
| Current career earnings | $6,339,469 | $10,576,345 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.