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Denis Istomin #67 def. Ryan Sweeting #72

6-2 6-1

Match Information

Date	Jan 13, 2012*
Tournament	Sydney
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	R16
Winner	Denis Istomin
Score	6-2 6-1
Loser	Ryan Sweeting
Duration	54m

Stat	Denis Istomin	Ryan Sweeting
Aces	8	1
Double faults	2	4
First serve %	73	54
First serve points won %	82	61
Second serve points won %	58	38
Break points saved %	100	43
Break points converted %	57	0
Service points won %	76	50
Return points won %	50	24
Total points won %	62	38

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Denis Istomin	Ryan Sweeting
Country	UZB	USA
Birth date	Sep 7, 1986	Jul 14, 1987
Age	25	24
Height	188	196
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	67	72
Ranking points (entering)	710	690
Elo (entering)	1,738	1,684
Career W-L	191–245	34–56
Career earnings	$6,339,469	$1,024,486

Pre-match H2H

Denis Istomin 1 – 0 Ryan Sweeting

Path

Denis Istomin's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 12, 2012	R32	Pablo Andujar	6-3 2-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 10, 2012	Q3	Adam Feeney	6-3 7-6(0)	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 9, 2012	Q2	Jan Hajek	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 9, 2012	Q1	Matt Reid	7-5 7-6(5)	W	H2H	Match data

Denis Istomin's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 14, 2012	QF	Richard Gasquet	6-4 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data

Ryan Sweeting's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 12, 2012	R32	Gilles Muller	3-6 7-6(2) 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 9, 2012	Q2	Greg Jones	6-2 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 9, 2012	Q1	Joao Souza	6-1 7-5	W	H2H	Match data