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Alexander Zverev #17 def. John Isner #24

6-4 6-7(5) 6-1

Match Information

Date	May 20, 2017*
Tournament	Rome Masters
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Clay
Round	SF
Winner	Alexander Zverev
Score	6-4 6-7(5) 6-1
Loser	John Isner
Duration	1h 57m

Stat	Alexander Zverev	John Isner
Aces	12	8
Double faults	3	0
First serve %	72	79
First serve points won %	88	69
Second serve points won %	57	53
Break points saved %	100	40
Break points converted %	60	0
Service points won %	79	65
Return points won %	35	21
Total points won %	56	44

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Alexander Zverev	John Isner
Country	GER	USA
Birth date	Apr 20, 1997	Apr 26, 1985
Age	20	32
Height	198	208
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	17	24
Ranking points (entering)	2,300	1,705
Elo (entering)	2,112	1,981
Career W-L	528–215	467–293
Career earnings	$66,017,932	$22,433,361

Pre-match H2H

Alexander Zverev 2 – 0 John Isner

Path

Alexander Zverev's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 20, 2017	QF	Milos Raonic	7-6(4) 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
May 19, 2017	R16	Fabio Fognini	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
May 17, 2017	R32	Viktor Troicki	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
May 16, 2017	R64	Kevin Anderson	6-4 4-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Alexander Zverev's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 21, 2017	F	Novak Djokovic	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

John Isner's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 20, 2017	QF	Marin Cilic	7-6(3) 2-6 7-6(2)	W	H2H	Match data
May 19, 2017	R16	Stan Wawrinka	7-6(1) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
May 17, 2017	R32	Florian Mayer	7-6(4) 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data
May 16, 2017	R64	Albert Ramos-Vinolas	6-7(4) 7-6(4) 6-1	W	H2H	Match data