Nicolas Kiefer vs Ivo Karlovic — Indianapolis Round of 32

Indianapolis · ATP · Round of 32
GER
Nicolas Kiefer
49 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLLWL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 July 2004
hard
CRO
Ivo Karlovic
47 yrs · 208 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWWWLLL
Kiefer N.
6-0 7-6
Karlovic I.
Kiefer N.
6772
Karlovic I.
060–

Nicolas Kiefer defeated Ivo Karlovic 6-0 7-6 in the Indianapolis round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Nicolas Kiefer came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Nicolas Kiefer extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

3–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-10-26Paris MastersR64hardNicolas Kiefer6-4 7-5
2007-10-15Madrid MastersR16clayNicolas Kiefer7-6(5) 7-6(3)
2005-05-23Roland GarrosR128clayNicolas Kiefer6-3 6-3 6-4
2003-09-22ShanghaiR16carpetIvo Karlovic6-1 7-6(5)

Serve vs return

This season
Kiefer N.serving96% hold

wins 76% of points on serve vs Karlovic I.

Karlovic I.serving93% hold

wins 73% of points on serve vs Kiefer N.

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
Kiefer N.Karlovic I.
1st serve in·Clear edge
53%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
76%
83%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
50%
55%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
73%
Return points won·Clear edge
39%
27%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
71%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.5
20.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.4
4.7

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Kiefer N.Karlovic I.
Clutch Rating·Even
59
56
Break points saved·Clear edge
81
98
Break points won·Dominant
58
0
Deciding sets·Clear edge
61
83
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
68
76

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

Draw

Final
Roddick A.
Kiefer N.
6-26-3
Semi-finals
Roddick A.
Ljubicic I.
1-67-6107-63
Kiefer N.
Carraz G.
6-26-2
Quarter-finals
Kiefer N.
Srichaphan P.
7-677-65
Roddick A.
Hrbaty D.
6-26-3
Ljubicic I.
Grosjean S.
5-77-56-2
Carraz G.
Okun N.
4-66-36-2
R16
Okun N.
Beck K.
7-626-2
Carraz G.
Reid T.
7-56-3
Srichaphan P.
Bogomolov Jr A.
6-36-0
Kiefer N.
De Voest R.
6-17-5
Ljubicic I.
Hernych J.
6-36-4
Hrbaty D.
Johansson J.
7-694-67-61
Roddick A.
Ginepri R.
7-656-4
Grosjean S.
Malisse X.
7-646-2
R32
Malisse X.
Morrison J.
6-16-2
Roddick A.
Kratochvil M.
6-42-66-4
Carraz G.
Fish M.
7-647-64
Hernych J.
Schalken S.
7-51-0
Reid T.
Kuznetsov A.
6-17-5
Srichaphan P.
Ascione T.
7-646-1
Bogomolov Jr A.
Soderling R.
6-26-2
Hrbaty D.
Santoro F.
6-36-2
Johansson J.
Rusedski G.
6-756-36-4
Kiefer N.
Karlovic I.
6-07-60
De Voest R.
Chiudinelli M.
1-66-16-3
Ljubicic I.
Ram R.
6-26-3
Ginepri R.
De Chaunac S.
6-33-66-2
Grosjean S.
Jeanpierre J.
6-766-26-2
Okun N.
Enqvist T.
7-672-67-65
Beck K.
Mirnyi M.
6-47-65
R64
De Voest R.
Arthurs W.
7-666-1
Reid T.
Llodra M.
4-66-33-0
Karlovic I.
Vahaly B.
5-76-36-4
Bogomolov Jr A.
Carlsen K.
6-46-4
Okun N.
Lu Y.
6-36-1
Hernych J.
Gambill J.
6-43-0
Ascione T.
Salzenstein J.
7-57-63
Carraz G.
Sargsian S.
6-36-3
Beck K.
Delic A.
6-13-66-1
Kratochvil M.
Vacek J.
6-25-76-3
De Chaunac S.
Dupuis A.
2-67-56-4
Rusedski G.
Johansson T.
7-656-736-4
Santoro F.
Lee H.
6-34-66-4
Jeanpierre J.
Elseneer G.
6-33-66-3
Morrison J.
Benneteau J.
6-47-66
Ram R.
Moodie W.
6-736-37-65