TENNIS SCORES. Denis Istomin dispatches Nedovesov in the quarter in the Istanbul Challenger

ISTANBUL CHALLENGER. Istomin tops Nedovesov to square off with Botic Van De Zandschulp in the semifinal

Prediction and head to head Denis Istomin vs. Aleksandr Nedovesov

Denis Istomin ousts Aleksandr Nedovesov 6-3 6-4 in the quarter in Istanbul Challenger on Friday. Istomin will try to go further in the tournament when he will face Botic Van De Zandschulp in the semifinal.

Score, report, and key facts

1st set.

Istomin started the set strong after breaking Nedovesov in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. Anyhow, there was more work to do for Istomin to win the set as the Kazakhstani succeeded in breaking back in the 7th (2-5) game.

The Uzbek failed to serve out the set when leading 5-1 to be broken at 30.

2nd set.

The set was pretty even as both sides managed to hold the serve. The only difference was 1 break that the Uzbek conquered in the 7th game (4-3) before winning the set (6-4).

Statistics

At the end of the match, the Uzbek scored 61 points vs. Nedovesov’s 45 points.

Denis served exceptionally well to win 81% of the points (29/36) behind his first serve, and he won 63% points (10/16) on his second serve. Istomin won this match even if he was struggling in finding the solution in converting his break points as he converted only 43% (3/7). On the other side, Aleksandr had a tough time in converting his break points as he converted only 25% of his break points (1/4). That was one of the key issues for his demise.

After this match, the head to head between Istomin and Nedovesov is 1-0.

Next Match: Denis Istomin vs. Botic Van De Zandschulp – stats

Istomin will fight against Van De Zandschulp in the semifinal.

There is no head to head record between Denis Istomin and Botic Van De Zandschulp since this will be the first time that they will square off at pro level.

Tennis Scores in Istanbul Challenger

Upcoming matches

  • Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De ZandschulpDenis IstominIstomin (0-0) – See H2H details
  • Ugo HumbertHumbertBlaz KavcicKavcic (0-0) – See H2H details