Head to head
Rivalry summary
Ernests Gulbis and Denis Istomin met 3 times on the ATP tour between 2011 and 2015. Ernests Gulbis leads the head-to-head 2–1 against Denis Istomin. By surface, they are level 1–1 on hard.
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Hard
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Clay
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Ernests Gulbis's wins on the left · Denis Istomin's on the right · bar lengths share one scale
All meetings (3)
| 2015 | Dubai | Hard | R32 | Denis Istomin | 7-5 6-2 |
| 2014 | Rotterdam | Hard | R32 | Ernests Gulbis | 6-4 7-6(4) |
| 2011 | Nice | Clay | R16 | Ernests Gulbis | 6-3 4-6 6-3 |
Methodology
Head-to-head totals and surface splits exclude walkovers (no match was played), which follows ATP convention — walkover meetings still appear in the match list. The momentum chart plots the running lead across all counted meetings, oldest to newest.