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Nikola Mektic def. Denis Istomin
6-3 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Apr 23, 2015* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Bucharest |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Nikola Mektic |
| Score | 6-3 6-4 |
| Loser | Denis Istomin |
| Duration | 1h 23m |
| Stat | Nikola Mektic | Denis Istomin |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 6 |
| Double faults | 1 | 0 |
| First serve % | 67 | 58 |
| First serve points won % | 67 | 74 |
| Second serve points won % | 57 | 40 |
| Break points saved % | 86 | 70 |
| Break points converted % | 30 | 14 |
| Service points won % | 64 | 59 |
| Return points won % | 41 | 36 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Nikola Mektic | Denis Istomin |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CRO | UZB |
| Birth date | Dec 24, 1988 | Sep 7, 1986 |
| Age | 26 | 28 |
| Height | 183 | 188 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 289 | 65 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 163 | 750 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,474 | 1,744 |
| Career W-L | 3–8 | 191–245 |
| Career earnings | $6,554,702 | $6,339,469 |
Path
Nikola Mektic's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2015 | Q3 | Vasile Antonescu | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 20, 2015 | Q2 | Pedja Krstin | 6-4 4-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 20, 2015 | Q1 | Andrei Patrui | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Nikola Mektic's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2015 | R16 | Daniel Gimeno-Traver | 5-7 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Denis Istomin's path
No prior matches in this tournament.