Rafael Nadal vs Denis Istomin Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison
Wojtek Kolan
HEAD TO HEAD
R. Nadal vs D. Istomin

Rafael Nadal
ESP
l
l
w
w
w
w
l
w
l
l
5
Win
5
Played
0
Win
39
Age
39
6'1" (185 cm)
Height
6'2" (188 cm)
173
C. Rank
740
1
Best Rank
33
92
Total Titles
2
0
YTD Titles
0
$96.6M
Career Money
$3.0M
Left-Handed
Plays
Right-Handed

Denis Istomin
UZB
l
l
l
w
w
l
w
l
l
l
5
Win
5
Played
0
Win
39
Age
39
6'1" (185 cm)
Height
6'2" (188 cm)
173
C. Rank
740
1
Best Rank
33
92
Total Titles
2
0
YTD Titles
0
$96.6M
Career Money
$3.0M
Left-Handed
Plays
Right-Handed
Head-to-head: Nadal 5 - 0 Istomin
They have played 14 sets in total, with Rafael Nadal winning 13 and Denis Istomin winning 1. The last match between Rafael Nadal and Denis Istomin was at the U.S. Open - New York, 29-08-2016, Round: R1, Surface: Hard, with Rafael Nadal getting the victory 6-1 6-4 6-2.
| Players | Head To Head Match Wins |
|---|---|
| Nadal | 5 |
| Istomin | 0 |
Last 5 H2H Matches:
(R1) U.S. Open - New York(08-29-16)
Rafael Nadal
6
6
6
Denis Istomin
1
4
2
(R3) Sony Open Tennis - Miami(03-24-14)
Rafael Nadal
6
6
Denis Istomin
1
0
(R2) French Open - Paris(05-31-12)
Rafael Nadal
6
6
6
Denis Istomin
2
2
0
R. Nadal vs D. Istomin H2H Profile
| Stats | ||
|---|---|---|
| $96,585,210 | Career Prize Money | $3,029,610 |
| 82.16% (1124-244) | Career Total W/L | 53.09% (585-517) |
| 1 | Clay | 0 |
| 1 | Grass | 0 |
| 3 | Hard | 0 |
| 94 | Titles | 19 |
| 5 | Total H2H Matches | 0 |
| 0% (0-0) | YTD Win/Loss | 0% (0-0) |
R. Nadal vs D. Istomin Match Preview:
- Second serve performance recent form: In recent form (last 6 months), Rafael Nadal 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 Rafael Nadal, 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: Rafael Nadal 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 Rafael Nadal 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: Rafael Nadal has their best career surface win % on Clay, winning 90% (W/L 511/59), and worse career win % on I.hard, winning 68% (W/L 82/39). Denis Istomin has their best career surface win % on Hard, winning 90% (W/L 273/185), and worse career win % on I.hard, winning 46% (W/L 104/123).
- Player level: In the last year, Rafael Nadal 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 5 times before with Rafael Nadal winning 5 times and Denis Istomin being victorious 0 times. They have played 14 sets in total, with Rafael Nadal winning 13 and Denis Istomin winning 1.
- The last match between Rafael Nadal and Denis Istomin was at the U.S. Open - New York, 29-08-2016, Round: R1, Surface: Hard, with Rafael Nadal getting the victory 6-1 6-4 6-2.
- Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 1:31:58.
- Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Rafael Nadal has played against opponents with an average rank of 0 while Denis Istomin has played against players with an average rank of 394.
- Deciding set performance vs all players: If you are interested in live predictions and betting, if this match goes into a deciding set, Rafael Nadal 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, Rafael Nadal 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.
Rafael Nadal vs Denis Istomin Editorial Preview By TennisTipster88.
R. Nadal vs D. Istomin H2H Stats Used In Our Predictions
| Stats | ||
|---|---|---|
| 5 | H2H Matches Won | 0 |
| 13 | Sets Won | 1 |
| 85 | Games Won | 41 |
| 15 | Aces (Total) | 30 |
| 9 | Total Double Faults | 14 |
| 1:31:58 | Average Match Time | 1:31:58 |
| 67% (251/374) | 1st Serve % | 64% (262/412) |
| 75% (189/251) | 1st Serve Win % | 64% (167/262) |
| 65% (80/123) | 2nd Serve Win % | 40% (60/150) |
| 54% (26/48) | Break Pts Won % | 17% (4/23) |
| 45% (185/412) | Return Points Win % | 28% (105/374) |
| 100% (2/2) | Best‑of‑3 Win % | 0% (0/2) |
| 100% (3/3) | Best‑of‑5 Win % | 0% (0/3) |
| 100% (1/1) | Deciding Set Win % | 0% (0/1) |
| 100% (5/5) | 1st Set Won, Won Match | 0% (0/0) |
| 0% (0/5) | 1st Set Won, Lost Match | 0% (0/0) |
| 0% (0/0) | 1st Set Lost, Won Match | 0% (0/5) |
Recent Performance Stats
2nd Serve Win %: Nadal 0%, Istomin 39%.
Opp 2nd Serve Pts Won: Nadal 0%, Istomin 22%.
Break Points Saved %: Nadal 0%, Istomin 62%.
R. Nadal Recent Matches Played
| OPPONENT | RESULT | SCORE | H2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rubber 1 | L | 6-4 6-4 | ||
R2 | L | 6-1 6-4 | ||
R1 | W | 6-1 4-6 6-4 | ||
F | L | 6-3 6-2 | ||
SF | W | 4-6 6-3 6-4 | ||
D. Istomin Recent Matches Played
| OPPONENT | RESULT | SCORE | H2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Q1 | L | 6-1 6-1 | ||
Q1 | L | 6-2 6-4 | ||
Q3 | L | 6-1 6-3 | ||
Q1 | W | 6-4 4-6 6-3 | ||
R1 | L | 6-3 6-0 | ||

R. Nadal vs D. Istomin Stats Breakdown Vs All H2H Opponents
| Stats | ||
|---|---|---|
| 82.16% (1124/244) | YTD Win/Loss | 53.09% (585/517) |
| 76.57% (2696/825) | Sets Win/Loss | 52.53% (1414/1278) |
| 59.47% (19730/13449) | Games Win/Loss | 51.15% (13382/12779) |
| 79.67% (439/112) | Hard Win/Loss | 59.61% (273/185) |
| 89.65% (511/59) | Clay Win/Loss | 49.69% (159/161) |
| 64.90% (98/53) | Indoor Hard W/L | 45.99% (109/128) |
| 79.17% (76/20) | Grass Win/Loss | 50.57% (44/43) |
| 0.24 | Aces Per Game | 0.37 |
| 3839 | Aces Total | 4692 |
| 0.12 | Double Faults Per Game | 0.11 |
| 2000 | Total Double Faults | 1396 |
| 1:7:13 | Average Match Time | 1st Match |
| 429.85 | Average Opponent Rank | 554.94 |
| 68% (58555/86368) | 1st Serve % | 65% (38540/58965) |
| 72% (42361/58544) | 1st Serve Win % | 71% (27351/38540) |
| 57% (15931/27857) | 2nd Serve Win % | 51% (10405/20415) |
| 45% (4679/10428) | Break Points Won % (Total) | 38% (1806/4788) |
| 42% (38917/92075) | Return Points Win % | 36% (21414/59238) |
| 87.71% (314/44) | Slam W/L | 42.22% (38/52) |
| 81.98% (414/91) | Masters W/L | 40.00% (38/57) |
| 87.50% (35/5) | Cups W/L | 66.04% (35/18) |
| 80.50% (289/70) | Main Tour W/L | 47.83% (176/192) |
| 53.85% (21/18) | Tour Finals W/L | 0% (0/0) |
| 75.47% (40/13) | Challenger W/L | 58.43% (246/175) |
| 0% (0/0) | Futures W/L | 71.43% (50/20) |
| 80% (775/968) | Best of 3 Sets Win % | 53% (502/940) |
| 88% (338/384) | Best of 5 Sets Win % | 52% (69/132) |
| 61% (276/452) | Tiebreaks Win % (Total) | 51% (245/476) |
| 68% (199/291) | Deciding Set Win % | 51% (163/322) |
| 94% (1049/990) | 1st Set Won, Won Match | 86% (560/480) |
| 5% (1049/57) | 1st Set Won, Lost Match | 14% (560/78) |
| 41% (319/132) | 1st Set Lost, Won Match | 19% (541/102) |
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