Xavier Malisse vs Ivo KarlovicQueen's Club Round of 32

Queen's Club · ATP · Round of 32
45 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 9 June 2003
grass
47 yrs · 208 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Malisse X.
6-3 7-6
Karlovic I.
Malisse X.
6772
Karlovic I.
363

Xavier Malisse defeated Ivo Karlovic 6-3 7-6 in the Queen's Club round of 32 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Ivo Karlovic came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 64. Xavier Malisse claimed a first win over Ivo Karlovic in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-02-15MemphisR16hardIvo Karlovic6-4 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Malisse X.serving97% hold

wins 79% of points on serve vs Karlovic I.

Karlovic I.serving97% hold

wins 78% of points on serve vs Malisse X.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
83%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
55%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
73%
Return points won·Slight edge
37%
27%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
71%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.9
20.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.0
4.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
52
56
Break points saved·Clear edge
85
98
Break points won·Dominant
52
0
Deciding sets·Dominant
53
83
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
56
76

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
17°COvercast
Wind 12 km/hHumidity 56%

Draw