Ivo Karlovic vs Tommy HaasHouston Quarter-final

Houston · ATP · Quarter-final
47 yrs · 208 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 9 April 2007
clay
48 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Karlovic I.
7-6 6-4
Haas T.
Karlovic I.
7962
Haas T.
674

Ivo Karlovic defeated Tommy Haas 7-6 6-4 in the Houston quarter-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Ivo Karlovic came in leading the head-to-head 3–2. Ivo Karlovic extended the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-08-10Canada MastersR64hardTommy Haas4-6 7-6(3) 6-4
2007-10-07StockholmSFhardIvo Karlovic6-4 6-3
2006-05-01MunichR32clayIvo Karlovic6-3 7-6(3)
2005-07-25Los AngelesR32hardTommy Haas6-4 6-4
2004-05-03Rome MastersR64clayIvo Karlovic7-5 4-6 7-6(5)

Serve vs return

This season
Karlovic I.serving94% hold

wins 73% of points on serve vs Haas T.

Haas T.serving94% hold

wins 74% 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·Even
55%
53%
Service points won·Slight edge
73%
65%
Return points won·Slight edge
27%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
71%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
20.9
6.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.7
3.5

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
56
64
Break points saved·Even
98
94
Break points won·Dominant
0
35
Deciding sets·Slight edge
83
74
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
76
87

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
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