Robin Soderling defeated Ivo Karlovic 6-4 7-6 7-5 in the US Open round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ivo Karlovic came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 64. Robin Soderling narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-11-08 | Paris Masters | R32 | hard | Robin Soderling | 6-4 7-6(6) |
| 2008-10-12 | Madrid Masters | R32 | clay | Ivo Karlovic | 7-6(7) 7-6(8) |
| 2003-09-29 | Tokyo | R64 | hard | Ivo Karlovic | 6-4 6-4 |
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About