Ivo Karlovic vs Thomas Johansson — London Semi-final
Ivo Karlovic defeated Thomas Johansson 6-4 7-6 in the London semi-final on carpet. The result followed the form book — Ivo Karlovic came in defending last year's round of 16.
Key context
- Match story: Ivo Karlovic edged Thomas Johansson in two tight sets (6–4 7–6).
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedKarlovic I. took it in straight sets.
Common opponents
3 shared · last 12 monthsKarlovic I. and Johansson T. faced 3 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Karlovic I. went 2–4 (33%) against them, Johansson T. 2–3 (40%). Only 2 of the comparisons are context-comparable — too few for a conclusion.
2–433%Karlovic I. · better vs 0Record vs common opponents2–340%Johansson T. · better vs 1
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
7–11Sets6–10
97–109Games64–76
5–4Tiebreaks0–0
0–2Deciding sets1–1
Only 3 common opponents — small sample, treat as indicative.
vs Federer R.L3-6 6-7 6-7Wimbledon · grassL3-6 4-6 3-6Wimbledon · grass
vs Lopez F.L7-6 4-6 4-6Indian Wells Masters · hardW6-3 6-2Rome Masters · clay
vs Kiefer N.Hard to compareL3-6 3-6 4-6Roland Garros · clayL4-6 0-6 1-6US Open · hard
Draw
Closing odds
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Player context
Before the matchKarlovic I.Johansson T.1 813ELO1 7605–5Last 103–726Age30208 cmHeight180 cmRightPlaysRight
Cite this
Ivo Karlovic beat Thomas Johansson 6-4 7-6(7). Umpiry, "Ivo Karlovic vs Thomas Johansson — London Semi-final", https://umpiry.com/match/2005-06-11/johansson-vs-karlovic-london-sf?utm_source=cite (as of 11 June 2005).