Mikhail Kukushkin def. Denis Istomin
7-5 2-4 (ret.)
The match ended when Denis Istomin retired.
Mikhail Kukushkin defeated Denis Istomin 7-5 2-4 RET after Denis Istomin retired in the 2018 St. Petersburg round of 32 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Mikhail Kukushkin | Denis Istomin |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 4 | 8 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 2 | 2 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 58.9% | 66.2% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 72.7% | 73.5% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 52.2% | 28.0% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 50.0% | 71.4% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 64.3% | 58.1% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 28.6% | 50.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 41.9% | 35.7% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 51.5% | 48.5% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +0.4 | -5.8 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +5.8 | -0.4 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2018 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Mikhail Kukushkin | Denis Istomin |
|---|---|---|
| Country | KAZ | UZB |
| Birth date | Dec 26, 1987 | Sep 7, 1986 |
| Age | 30 | 32 |
| Height | 183 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 87 | 61 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 656 | 867 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,751 | 1,721 |
| Current career W-L | 146–221 | 196–249 |
| Current career earnings | $7,566,992 | $6,339,469 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.