Gilles Elseneer defeated Ivo Karlovic 4-6 7-6 6-4 in the France F19 round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ivo Karlovic came in leading the head-to-head 4–0. Gilles Elseneer claimed a first win over Ivo Karlovic in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-06-21 | Wimbledon | R64 | grass | Ivo Karlovic | 6-4 6-4 3-6 7-6 |
| 2001-10-08 | Lyon | Q32 | clay | Ivo Karlovic | 4-6 6-4 7-6(3) |
| 2000-09-18 | France F18 | R16 | hard | Ivo Karlovic | 7-6(1) 7-6(5) |
| 2000-03-11 | France F6 | SF | carpet | Ivo Karlovic | 6-4 6-3 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (37 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About