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Denis Istomin def. Mikhail Youzhny
6-2 2-1 (ret.)
Match Information
| Date | Oct 29, 2009* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | St. Petersburg |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Denis Istomin |
| Score | 6-2 2-1 (ret.) |
| Loser | Mikhail Youzhny |
| Duration | 51m |
| Stat | Denis Istomin | Mikhail Youzhny |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 3 |
| Double faults | 0 | 1 |
| First serve % | 87 | 56 |
| First serve points won % | 73 | 56 |
| Second serve points won % | 60 | 43 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 33 |
| Break points converted % | 67 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 71 | 50 |
| Return points won % | 50 | 29 |
| Total points won % | 61 | 39 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Denis Istomin | Mikhail Youzhny |
|---|---|---|
| Country | UZB | RUS |
| Birth date | Sep 7, 1986 | Jun 25, 1982 |
| Age | 23 | 27 |
| Height | 188 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 101 | 25 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 527 | 1,400 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,619 | 1,924 |
| Career W-L | 191–245 | 477–405 |
| Career earnings | $6,339,469 | $14,264,450 |
Path
Denis Istomin's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2009 | R32 | Rainer Schuettler | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Denis Istomin's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2009 | QF | Marat Safin | 0-6 6-7(4) | L | H2H | Match data |
Mikhail Youzhny's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2009 | R32 | Andrey Golubev | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |