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Denis Istomin def. Sam Groth
6-4 3-6 7-5
Match Information
| Date | Sep 19, 2013* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | St. Petersburg |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Denis Istomin |
| Score | 6-4 3-6 7-5 |
| Loser | Sam Groth |
| Duration | 1h 46m |
| Stat | Denis Istomin | Sam Groth |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 10 |
| Double faults | 3 | 3 |
| First serve % | 75 | 70 |
| First serve points won % | 60 | 55 |
| Second serve points won % | 55 | 71 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 17 |
| Break points converted % | 83 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 59 | 60 |
| Return points won % | 40 | 41 |
| Total points won % | 50 | 50 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Denis Istomin | Sam Groth |
|---|---|---|
| Country | UZB | AUS |
| Birth date | Sep 7, 1986 | Oct 19, 1987 |
| Age | 27 | 25 |
| Height | 188 | 193 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 47 | 210 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 920 | 221 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,841 | 1,558 |
| Career W-L | 191–245 | 36–57 |
| Career earnings | $6,339,469 | $1,950,436 |
Path
Denis Istomin's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Denis Istomin's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2013 | R16 | Andrey Golubev | 4-6 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Sam Groth's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2013 | Q3 | Victor Baluda | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 16, 2013 | Q2 | Mikhail Vaks | 7-6(4) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 16, 2013 | Q1 | Frank Moser | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |