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Denis Istomin def. Santiago Giraldo
6-3 6-7(2) 6-3 7-6(4)
Match Information
| Date | May 27, 2009* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Roland Garros |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R128 |
| Winner | Denis Istomin |
| Score | 6-3 6-7(2) 6-3 7-6(4) |
| Loser | Santiago Giraldo |
| Duration | 3h 25m |
| Stat | Denis Istomin | Santiago Giraldo |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 21 | 5 |
| Double faults | 2 | 2 |
| First serve % | 68 | 54 |
| First serve points won % | 77 | 70 |
| Second serve points won % | 50 | 56 |
| Break points saved % | 33 | 73 |
| Break points converted % | 27 | 67 |
| Service points won % | 68 | 63 |
| Return points won % | 37 | 32 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Denis Istomin | Santiago Giraldo |
|---|---|---|
| Country | UZB | COL |
| Birth date | Sep 7, 1986 | Nov 27, 1987 |
| Age | 22 | 21 |
| Height | 188 | 188 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 92 | 125 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 821 | 619 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,585 | 1,624 |
| Career W-L | 191–245 | 141–185 |
| Career earnings | $6,339,469 | $4,541,251 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2009 | R64 | Robin Soderling | 4-6 6-7(4) 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Santiago Giraldo's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2009 | Q3 | Flavio Cipolla | 6-2 3-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 26, 2009 | Q2 | Julian Reister | 7-6(4) 6-7(5) 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 25, 2009 | Q1 | David Guez | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |