Denis Istomin vs Denis YevseyevPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Denis Istomin and Denis Yevseyev have met 3 times since 2021; Denis Istomin leads 2–1. Their first meeting came at Nur-Sultan 1 in 2021 on hard. On hard courts they are level 1–1. Across all meetings Istomin has taken 4 sets to Yevseyev's 3. Their most recent meeting: Denis Istomin won at Maia (2022).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Istomin | Yevseyev | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Denis Istomin | Denis Yevseyev | ||
| Wins in straight sets | — | 52% | 17/33 | |
| Wins a set when losing | — | 42% | 16/38 | |
| Goes to a deciding set | — | 45% | 32/71 | |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | — | 42% | 14/33 | |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | — | 46% | 13/28 | |
| Tiebreak sets won | — | 47% | 9/19 | |
| Wins after taking set 1 | — | 75% | 21/28 | |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | — | 61% | 17/28 | |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Small sample — read with care. Head-to-head: 2 of 3 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Istomin 1, Yevseyev 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Istomin
⚙️ Grinder
Yevseyev
🧱 The Wall
Matchup analysis
The ⚙️ Grinder archetype wins about 54% vs 🧱 The Wall across 318 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Denis Istomin.
Grinder players often use relentless consistency and deep court positioning to pressure the the wall's elite returner.
Previous meetings
3 career meetings, newest first
Nov 28, 2022
Maia
C Clay · 2nd Round Qualifying
Oct 13, 2021
Alicante
H Hard · Round of 16
Feb 12, 2021
Nur-Sultan 1
H Hard · Round of 32
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Istomin | Yevseyev |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | - | 4–10 |
| Avg odds | - | 2.35 |
| ROI % | - | -58.1% |
| Units P/L | - | -8.13u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Istomin | Yevseyev |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | — | 2 |
| Events | — | 3 |
| Matches | — | 4 |
| Distance | — | — |
| Route | — | TUR → GER |
Host country from the tournament each match was played in, over the last 30 days. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
David Jorda Sanchis
Cherbourg · 1st Round Qualifying
Mar 9
Arslanbek Aitkulov
Astana · 1st Round Qualifying
Jul 23
Francesco Forti
Rome · 2nd Round Qualifying
Apr 24
Sebastian Fanselow
Rome · 1st Round Qualifying
Apr 23
Nuno Borges
Maia · Round of 32
Nov 29
Denis Yevseyev
Maia · 2nd Round Qualifying
Nov 28
Guilherme Valdoleiros
Maia · 1st Round Qualifying
Nov 27
David Poljak
Andria · 1st Round Qualifying
Nov 20
Jannik Maute
M25 Ueberlingen · 2nd Round
Aug 20
Matteo Covato
M25 Ueberlingen · 1st Round
Aug 18
Matej Dodig
Hamburg Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 11
Yanki Erel
Istanbul Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 4
Vadym Ursu
Samsun Challenger · 2nd Round
Jul 30
Tuncay Duran
Samsun Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 28
Guy Den Ouden
Bunschoten Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 14
Gerard Campana Lee
Bunschoten challenger
Jul 13
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 71–71 matches
| Metric | Istomin | Yevseyev |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | - | 46% |
| Sets won | - | 47% |
| Games won | - | 49% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Istomin | Yevseyev |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour | 2 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Istomin | Yevseyev |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 1 |
| Clay | 1 | 0 |
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