Russell v Isner
ATP Tour career
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John Isner takes it, 10–3 on categories
Isner wins on break points saved %. Russell’s case rests on break points converted %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. ATP Tour career: Russell 227 matches, Isner 765 matches.
- Isner has the better break points saved %: 70.5 to Russell’s 53.3.
- Isner has the better first-serve points won %: 78.9 to Russell’s 64.7.
- Isner averages 18.7 aces a match to Russell’s 2.6 — 7.3 times as many.
- Winners’ edge: Isner’s team won 62%, Russell’s team won 34% of the matches they played.
- Longevity: Isner has 765 matches across 17 seasons, Russell 227 in 15 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Tale of the tape
Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
- –Titlesper game0.016 total · best 1
- 65.8First serve in %69.0
- 64.7First-serve points won %78.9
- 53.3Break points saved %70.5
- 37.2Return points won %29.6
- 2.6581 total · best 12Acesper game18.714,285 total · best 113
- 11.22,551 total · best 27
Head to head
04 matches
since 20094
since 20094
- Hard · 3 matchesRussell 0Isner 3
- Clay · 1 matchRussell 0Isner 1
Last meetings
- 17 Feb 2014 · Delray Beach · Round of 32 · HardIsner won 4-6 7-6(3) 6-4
- 19 July 2010 · Atlanta · Quarterfinal · HardIsner won 6-1 6-2
- 24 Mar 2010 · ATP Masters 1000 Miami · Round of 64 · HardIsner won 7-6(5) 2-6 7-6(5)
- 6 Apr 2009 · Houston · Round of 32 · ClayIsner won 4-6 6-3 6-2
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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