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Ivo Karlovic vs Novak Djokovic: Head-to-Head Record

Ivo KarlovicCroatia47 y
Head-to-head
2–1
Karlovic leads · 3 meetings
Hard1–0Clay1–1
Novak DjokovicSerbiaATP #11 · 39 y
Karlovic
2–1
3 meetings
DjokovicATP #11
Karlovic leads
Hard1–0Clay1–1

Ivo Karlovic and Novak Djokovic have met 3 times on the professional tour. Ivo Karlovic leads the head-to-head 2–1. Their most recent meeting came at Doha in 2015.

How the two players compare today
Ivo Karlovic vs Novak Djokovic stats comparison
Today
KarlovicDjokovic
—Official rank#11
1,813Elo2,276
5–5Last 106–4
—Serve59
—Return36
46Clutch100

Ivo Karlovic vs Novak Djokovic stats comparison

—Official rank#11
1,813Elo2,276
5–5Last 106–4
—Serve59
—Return36
46Clutch100
Current form
Last 10 · most recent first
Karlovic5–5Streak W1
WLLWWWLLLW
Djokovic6–4Streak L1
LWWWWWLLLW

Current form

Last 10 · newest first
5–5Last 106–4
W1StreakL1
Karlovic
WLLWWWLLLW
Djokovic
LWWWWWLLLW
Surface comparison
KarlovicDjokovic
1,813Elo2,276
—Win % · 12M75%
—W–L · 12M24–8
2H2H1
Karlovic has no matches in the last 12 months.

Surface comparison

1,813Elo2,276
—Win % · 12M75%
—W–L · 12M24–8
2H2H1
Karlovic has no matches in the last 12 months.
Serve vs return
Umpiry ratings · 12M
Karlovic serve—vsDjokovic return36
Djokovic serve59vsKarlovic return—
Not enough recent matches for Karlovic’s Serve and Return ratings yet.

Serve vs return

Ratings · 12M
Karlovic serve—vsDjokovic return36
Djokovic serve59vsKarlovic return—
Not enough recent matches for Karlovic’s Serve and Return ratings yet.
Clutch
Last 12 months
KarlovicDjokovic
—Break points saved73%171 / 235
—Tiebreaks won75%9–3
—Deciding sets won58%7–5
Not enough recent matches for Karlovic’s clutch stats yet.

Clutch

Last 12 months
—Break points saved73%171 / 235
—Tiebreaks won75%9–3
—Deciding sets won58%7–5
Not enough recent matches for Karlovic’s clutch stats yet.
Freshness
Karlovic · Djokovic
Last match
1836 days agoIndian Wells Masters · Q1vs5 days agoShanghai Masters · R64
Matches · last 30 days
0vs6
Sets · last 14 days
0vs12

Freshness

1836 days agoIndian Wells Masters · Q1Last match5 days agoShanghai Masters · R64
0Matches · last 30 days6
0Sets · last 14 days12
Common opponents
0 common opponents · last 12 months
No common opponents in the last 12 months.

Common opponents

0 common opponents · last 12 months
No common opponents in the last 12 months.
All 3 meetings
Last 3 of 3
5 Jan 2015DohaQuarter-finalHardKarlovic d. Djokovic6–7 7–6 6–412 Oct 2008Madrid MastersMasters 1000Round of 16ClayKarlovic d. Djokovic7–6 7–615 May 2008HamburgRound of 16ClayDjokovic d. Karlovic7–6(3) 6–3

All 3 meetings

Last 3 of 3
Doha · Quarter-final5 Jan 2015Karlovic d. Djokovic6–7 7–6 6–4HardMadrid Masters · Round of 1612 Oct 2008Karlovic d. Djokovic7–6 7–6Clay·Masters 1000Hamburg · Round of 1615 May 2008Djokovic d. Karlovic7–6(3) 6–3Clay
Career
KarlovicDjokovic
Career titles10100
Grand Slam titles024
Career-high rank—#1
Career W–L451–3921215–243
Profile
KarlovicDjokovic
Age4739
Height208 cm188 cm
PlaysRight-handedRight-handed
Backhand—Two-handed
CountryCroatiaSerbia
Turned pro—2003

Career & profile

KarlovicDjokovic
Career titles10100
Grand Slam titles024
Career-high rank—#1
Career W–L451–3921215–243
Age4739
Height208 cm188 cm
PlaysRight-handedRight-handed
Backhand—Two-handed
CountryCroatiaSerbia
Turned pro—2003
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Frequently asked

Who leads the head-to-head between Ivo Karlovic and Novak Djokovic?

Ivo Karlovic leads the head-to-head against Novak Djokovic 2–1 after 3 meetings.

How many times have Ivo Karlovic and Novak Djokovic played each other?

Ivo Karlovic and Novak Djokovic have played each other 3 times on the professional tour.

When did Ivo Karlovic and Novak Djokovic last play each other?

Their most recent meeting came at Doha in 2015, where Ivo Karlovic won.

How is the head-to-head record counted?

Every completed singles match between the two players counts once: tour level, Grand Slams, Challengers, ITF, team events and qualifying. Retirements count; walkovers do not.

What are the Serve, Return and Clutch ratings?

Umpiry ratings from 0 to 100: where a player ranks on tour over the last 52 weeks, adjusted for opponent strength. Clutch combines break points saved and converted, tiebreaks and deciding sets. A player with too few recent matches has no rating yet.

Why is there no win probability here?

This page compares the two players. The chance to win a specific match, with its surface, round and conditions, is on that match’s detail page.

Cite this

Ivo Karlovic leads the head-to-head against Novak Djokovic 2–1. Umpiry, "Ivo Karlovic vs Novak Djokovic: Head-to-Head Record", https://umpiry.com/h2h/ivo-karlovic-cro-vs-novak-djokovic-srb?utm_source=cite (as of 5 January 2015).