Prediction of Nikola Mektic vs Denis Istomin Head-to-Head, At

Wojtek Kolan

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H2H Records Career Stats

HEAD TO HEAD
N. Mektic vs D. Istomin

Nikola Mektic

CRO

1

Win

Played

0

Win

Age

6'0" (183 cm)

Height

6'2" (188 cm)

Ret.

C. Rank

740

213

Best Rank

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$49.5K

Career Money

$3.0M

Right-Handed

Plays

Right-Handed

Denis Istomin

UZB

1

Win

Played

0

Win

Age

6'0" (183 cm)

Height

6'2" (188 cm)

Ret.

C. Rank

740

213

Best Rank

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$49.5K

Career Money

$3.0M

Right-Handed

Plays

Right-Handed

Head-to-head: Mektic 1 - 0 Istomin

They have played 2 sets in total, with Nikola Mektic winning 2 and Denis Istomin winning 0. The last match between Nikola Mektic and Denis Istomin was at the BRD Nastase Tiriac Trophy - Bucharest, 21-04-2015, Round: R1, Surface: Clay, with Nikola Mektic getting the victory 6-3 6-4.

Players	Head To Head Match Wins
Mektic	1
Istomin	0

Last 1 H2H Matches:

(R1) BRD Nastase Tiriac Trophy - Bucharest(04-21-15)

Stats

Nikola Mektic

Denis Istomin

N. Mektic vs D. Istomin H2H Profile

N. Mektic	Stats	D. Istomin
$49,505	Career Prize Money	$3,029,610
56.99% (367-277)	Career Total W/L	53.09% (585-517)
1	Clay	0
15	Titles	19
1	Total H2H Matches	0
0% (0-0)	YTD Win/Loss	0% (0-0)

N. Mektic vs D. Istomin Match Preview:

Second serve performance recent form: In recent form (last 6 months), Nikola Mektic has won 0% of points on their second serve, while Denis Istomin has won 0%. There is a high correlation between this stat and match prediction accuracy.
Return game stats recent form: Return stats show Nikola Mektic, in recent form, has won 0% of their opponent's second serve points, while Denis Istomin has won 0%. The same stats for first serve returns are 0% and 0% respectively and this has a high correlation to pick who is favored in this H2H matchup.
Under pressure analysis: Nikola Mektic has saved 0% of breakpoints in recent form, whereas Denis Istomin has saved 0% which is a useful statistic for in-game betting predictions.
Performance overview: Over the last year Nikola Mektic has won 0% of matches played (W/L 0/0), with Denis Istomin winning 0% (W/L 0/1) that gives us an overall head-to head prediction overview.
Best surface: Nikola Mektic has their best career surface win % on Clay, winning 61% (W/L 233/146), and worse career win % on Hard, winning 45% (W/L 45/55). Denis Istomin has their best career surface win % on Hard, winning 61% (W/L 273/185), and worse career win % on I.hard, winning 46% (W/L 104/123).
Player level: In the last year, Nikola Mektic has played most of their matches on the N/A, winning 0% of matches (W/L 0/0), where as Denis Istomin has played most of their matches on the Challengers/ITF tournaments > $10K, winning 0.00% of matches (W/L 0/1). When comparing stats between players to predict the favorite, it is of course all relative to the event level they have been playing at.
Direct H2H matches: They have played 1 times before with Nikola Mektic winning 1 times and Denis Istomin being victorious 0 times. They have played 2 sets in total, with Nikola Mektic winning 2 and Denis Istomin winning 0.
The last match between Nikola Mektic and Denis Istomin was at the BRD Nastase Tiriac Trophy - Bucharest, 21-04-2015, Round: R1, Surface: Clay, with Nikola Mektic getting the victory 6-3 6-4.
Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 1:23:19.
Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Nikola Mektic has played against opponents with an average rank of 0 while Denis Istomin has played against players with an average rank of 401.
Deciding set performance vs all players: If you are interested in live predictions and betting, if this match goes into a deciding set, Nikola Mektic has won 0% of deciding sets over the last 12 months, while Denis Istomin has won 0% in all matches played on tour.
Break point conversion: In recent form, Nikola Mektic has converted 0% of breakpoint opportunities, and Denis Istomin has converted 0% of their chances to break their opponents serve. A telling stat for in-game live betting tips when either player has a breakpoint opportunity.

Nikola Mektic vs Denis Istomin Editorial Preview By TennisTipster88.

N. Mektic vs D. Istomin H2H Stats Used In Our Predictions

N. Mektic	Stats	D. Istomin
1	H2H Matches Won	0
2	Sets Won	0
12	Games Won	7
3	Aces (Total)	6
1	Total Double Faults	0
1:23:19	Average Match Time	1:23:19
67% (43/64)	1st Serve %	58% (34/59)
67% (29/43)	1st Serve Win %	74% (25/34)
57% (12/21)	2nd Serve Win %	40% (10/25)
30% (3/10)	Break Pts Won %	14% (1/7)
41% (24/59)	Return Points Win %	36% (23/64)
100% (1/1)	Best‑of‑3 Win %	0% (0/1)
100% (1/1)	1st Set Won, Won Match	0% (0/0)
0% (0/1)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	0% (0/0)
0% (0/0)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	0% (0/1)

Recent Performance Stats

N. Mektic Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
All Lower level tournaments - 01-06-2020
R1 Nino SerdarusicN. Serdarusic	W	5-7 6-4 6-4	Stats
Davis Cup, Finals, Group B - 18-11-2019
Rubber 2 Roberto Bautista AgutR. Bautista	L	6-1 6-3	Stats
Western & Southern Open - Cincinnati - 14-08-2017
Q1 Thomas FabbianoT. Fabbiano	L	7-5 6-4	Stats
Irving Challenger - 13-03-2017
Q1 Norbert GombosN. Gombos	L	5-7 6-2 6-1	Stats
Memphis Open - Memphis - 13-02-2017
Q1 Benjamin BeckerB. Becker	L	6-3 6-3	Stats

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D. Istomin Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
Cherbourg Challenger - 10-03-2025
Q1 David Jorda SanchisD. Jorda	L	6-1 6-1	Stats
Astana Challenger - 24-07-2023
Q1 Arslanbek AitkulovA. Aitkulov	L	6-2 6-4	Stats
Rome Challenger - 24-04-2023
Q3 Francesco FortiF. Forti	L	6-1 6-3	Stats
Q1 Sebastian FanselowS. Fanselow	W	6-4 4-6 6-3	Stats
Maia Challenger - 28-11-2022
R1 Nuno BorgesN. Borges	L	6-3 6-0	Stats

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N. Mektic vs D. Istomin Stats Breakdown Vs All H2H Opponents

N. Mektic	Stats	D. Istomin
56.99% (367/277)	YTD Win/Loss	53.09% (585/517)
55.11% (830/676)	Sets Win/Loss	52.53% (1414/1278)
52.35% (7478/6806)	Games Win/Loss	51.15% (13382/12779)
45.00% (45/55)	Hard Win/Loss	59.61% (273/185)
61.48% (233/146)	Clay Win/Loss	49.69% (159/161)
54.55% (84/70)	Indoor Hard W/L	45.99% (109/128)
45.45% (5/6)	Grass Win/Loss	50.57% (44/43)
0.19	Aces Per Game	0.37
1336	Aces Total	4692
0.08	Double Faults Per Game	0.11
530	Total Double Faults	1396
1st Match	Average Match Time	1st Match
615.25	Average Opponent Rank	554.7
60% (12515/20861)	1st Serve %	65% (38540/58965)
69% (8678/12515)	1st Serve Win %	71% (27351/38540)
50% (4151/8346)	2nd Serve Win %	51% (10405/20415)
38% (759/2005)	Break Points Won % (Total)	38% (1806/4788)
38% (8027/20944)	Return Points Win %	36% (21414/59238)
26.67% (4/11)	Slam W/L	42.22% (38/52)
0.00% (0/1)	Masters W/L	40.00% (38/57)
33.33% (1/2)	Cups W/L	66.04% (35/18)
43.33% (26/34)	Main Tour W/L	47.83% (176/192)
50.80% (158/153)	Challenger W/L	58.43% (246/175)
70.08% (178/76)	Futures W/L	71.43% (50/20)
56% (354/627)	Best of 3 Sets Win %	53% (502/940)
0% (0/2)	Best of 5 Sets Win %	52% (69/132)
53% (112/211)	Tiebreaks Win % (Total)	51% (245/476)
52% (121/231)	Deciding Set Win %	51% (163/322)
85% (343/293)	1st Set Won, Won Match	86% (560/480)
14% (343/48)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	14% (560/78)
23% (301/70)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	19% (541/102)