Ivo Karlovic vs Kenneth CarlsenWashington Round of 64

Washington · ATP · Round of 64
47 yrs · 208 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWWWLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 1 August 2005
hard
53 yrs · 190 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLLLWW
Karlovic I.
6-3 6-7 6-3
Carlsen K.
Karlovic I.
66562
Carlsen K.
37731

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

Key context

  • Match story: Ivo Karlovic closed it out in three sets, 6–3 6–7 6–3.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-01-02AdelaideR16hardKenneth Carlsen2-6 7-6(5) 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Karlovic I.serving97% hold

wins 79% of points on serve vs Carlsen K.

Carlsen K.serving96% hold

wins 76% of points on serve vs Karlovic I.

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
65%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
83%
73%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
55%
48%
Service points won·Slight edge
73%
64%
Return points won·Slight edge
27%
33%
Break points saved·Slight edge
71%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
20.9
6.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.7
2.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 73). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
28°CMainly clear
Wind 4 km/hHumidity 59%