Ivo Karlovic vs Juan Martin del PotroNottingham Quarter-final

Nottingham · ATP · Quarter-final
47 yrs · 208 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 18 June 2007
grass
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Karlovic I.
7-6 7-5
del Potro J.
Karlovic I.
71272
del Potro J.
6105

Ivo Karlovic defeated Juan Martin del Potro 7-6 7-5 in the Nottingham quarter-final on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Juan Martin del Potro came in leading the head-to-head 5–0. Ivo Karlovic claimed a first win over Juan Martin del Potro in six meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 5–1.

Key context

Head to head

05
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-11-25Davis Cup WG F: ARG vs CRORRhardJuan Martin del Potro6-4 6-7(6) 6-3 7-5
2016-10-17StockholmQFhardJuan Martin del Potro6-3 6-4
2012-04-06Davis Cup WG QF: ARG vs CRORRclayJuan Martin del Potro6-2 7-6(7) 6-1
2012-03-21Miami MastersR64hardJuan Martin del Potro7-5 6-4
2011-05-22Roland GarrosR128clayJuan Martin del Potro6-7(7) 6-3 7-5 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Karlovic I.serving97% hold

wins 78% of points on serve vs del Potro J.

del Potro J.serving99% hold

wins 83% 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%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
83%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
55%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
73%
68%
Return points won·Slight edge
27%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
71%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
20.9
8.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.7
2.1

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
56
90
Break points saved·Even
98
98
Break points won·Dominant
0
73
Deciding sets·Clear edge
83
97
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
76
98

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast