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John Isner vs Michael Russell Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

John Isner seasons:20232022202120202019
Michael Russell seasons:20152014201320122011
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ John Isner
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Michael Russell
Age: 40y 347d (1985-04-26)
Hand: R
Backhand: 2H
(1978-05-01) Age: 47y 342d
Hand: R
Backhand: 2H
4 - 0
Wins: 100.0% - 0.0%
Hard 3–0Clay 1–0Grass 0–0
250 3–0Masters 1000 1–0
WWWW
LLLL

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πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJohn Isner and πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈMichael Russell have met 4 times. John Isner currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 4–0.

Looking at their individual career profiles, πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJohn Isner has compiled an overall career record of 489–317 across 806 matches, translating to a win rate of 60.67%. On hard courts his record stands at 351–221 (61.36%), while on clay he holds a 82–67 (55.03%) mark. On grass the numbers read 56–29 (65.88%) . Throughout his career he has won 16 titles (11 hard, 1 clay, 4 grass). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 29–80 (26.61%).

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈMichael Russell, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 77–150 from 227 matches (33.92% win rate). His hard-court record is 55–92 (37.41%), on clay he stands at 12–35 (25.53%), and on grass he has gone 10–23 (30.30%) . Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 1–15 (6.25%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. On hard courts they have met 3 times, with John Isner leading 3–0 (100.00%). The clay record between them sits at 1–0 (100.00% for John Isner) across 1 matches.

Dateβ–Ό
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
2014-02-17Delray BeachHardR3213πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJohn Isner (2)85πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈMichael Russell4-6 7-6(3) 6-4311420265.6%82.0%56.3%2/3
2010-07-19AtlantaHardQF19πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJohn Isner (2)89πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈMichael Russell6-1 6-235611268.3%89.3%53.8%0/0
2010-03-24Miami MastersHardR6421πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJohn Isner (17)68πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈMichael Russell7-6(5) 2-6 7-6(5)315025775.0%69.8%53.1%5/7
2009-04-06HoustonClayR32127πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJohn Isner (WC)219πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈMichael Russell (Q)4-6 6-3 6-2312810462.7%86.5%41.9%4/5

Wins

John Isner
Michael Russell
4–0Overall
1–0Masters 1000
3–0ATP 250
3–0Hard
1–0Clay

Sets Format

100.0%4
0.0%0
Bo3
0.0%0
0.0%0
Bo5
100.0%1
0.0%0
2 Sets
100.0%3
0.0%0
3 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
4 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
5 Sets
John Isner
Michael Russell

Deciding

100.0%3
0.0%0
Decider Set
100.0%2
0.0%0
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
John Isner
Michael Russell

Sets

72.7%8
27.3%3
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
66.7%2
33.3%1
Masters 1000
75.0%6
25.0%2
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
66.7%2
33.3%1
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
John Isner
Michael Russell

Games

56.0%61
44.0%48
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
47.1%16
52.9%18
Masters 1000
54.9%45
45.1%37
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
59.3%16
40.7%11
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
John Isner
Michael Russell

Overview

By Surface

John Isner
Michael Russell

By Tournament Level

John Isner
Michael Russell

By Round

John Isner
Michael Russell

By Opponent Ranking

John IsnerMichael Russell
23.1%3-10
vs Top 1
0%0-3
17.5%11-52
vs Top 5
0%0-6
26.6%29-80
vs Top 10
6.3%1-15
35.1%65-120
vs Top 20
5.9%2-32
56.4%362-280
vs Top 100
26.7%46-126
77.4%127-37
vs +100
56.4%31-24
39.2%89-138
vs Higher
26.5%44-122
69.1%400-179
vs Lower
54.1%33-28

Opponent Breakdown

John IsnerMichael Russell
59.9%331-222
Vs Younger
34.8%64-120
62.5%158-95
Vs Older
30.2%13-30
60.3%412-271
Vs Right-Handed
33%65-132
62.6%77-46
Vs Left-Handed
40%12-18
60%390-260
Vs 2H Backhand
33.8%49-96
61.7%87-54
Vs 1H Backhand
27.3%15-40
61%484-309
Vs Shorter
33.3%1-2
27.3%3-8
Vs Taller
33.5%74-147

Pressure Situations