Andrei Pavel vs Ivo KarlovicIndian Wells Masters Round of 128

Indian Wells Masters · ATP · Round of 128
52 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 March 2004
hard
47 yrs · 208 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Pavel A.
7-6 6-7 7-6
Karlovic I.
Pavel A.
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Karlovic I.
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Andrei Pavel defeated Ivo Karlovic 7-6 6-7 7-6 in the Indian Wells Masters round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ivo Karlovic came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Andrei Pavel 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
2004-08-16Athens OlympicsR64hardIvo Karlovic6-4 6-7(10) 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Pavel A.serving94% hold

wins 74% of points on serve vs Karlovic I.

Karlovic I.serving96% hold

wins 76% of points on serve vs Pavel A.

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·Even
64%
65%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
69%
83%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
49%
55%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
73%
Return points won·Slight edge
36%
27%
Break points saved·Clear edge
59%
71%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.4
20.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.9
4.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (163 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
40
56
Break points saved·Dominant
66
98
Break points won·Dominant
48
0
Deciding sets·Dominant
45
83
Tiebreaks·Dominant
51
76

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
27°CClear
Wind 7 km/hHumidity 29%

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