Events/Contender Istanbul 2026/Men's singles
Van Dessel Mael v Jiyenbayev Temirlan, men's singles qualifying round 1, Contender Istanbul 2026
13:05 localfirst point, Tue 10 Nov (UTC+3)
21 minmatch length
33-23points won
Best of 5games to 11, win by 2
Game by game
Points, and the match score after each gameGameMaelTemirlanGames
Game 11181-0
Game 21162-0
Game 31193-0
Van Dessel MaelJiyenbayev Temirlan
Point by point
Every score our live tracking saw, with who servedGame 1: score after each look, Van firstEnds 11-8
0-12-13-14-14-25-35-45-55-66-66-77-79-811-8
Vanserved first
4-0longest run, Van from 0-1 to 4-1
From 7-7last level, then Van pulled away
Game 2: score after each look, Van firstEnds 11-6
4-35-36-36-48-49-49-59-610-611-6
3-0longest run, Van from 6-4 to 9-4
Never levelVan led from the first point
Game 3: score after each look, Van firstEnds 11-9
1-01-12-12-23-23-34-35-36-36-46-57-57-67-78-78-89-89-910-911-9
Vanserved first
3-0longest run, Van from 3-3 to 6-3
From 9-9last level, then Van pulled away
Van wins the pointJiyenbayev wins the pointdot above: Van served; dot below: Jiyenbayev servedmore than one point between two looks
Match facts
- Event
- Contender Istanbul 2026
- Round
- Qualifying round 1
- First point
- 13:05 local, 10:05 UTC
- Scheduled
- 12:45 local, 09:45 UTC
- Length
- 21 min
- Table
- Table 2
- Format
- Best of 5, to 11, win by 2
- Timeouts
- Van 0, Jiyenbayev 1
- Video review
- Not used
- Longest game
- Game 3, 11-9
- Came from behind
- No