David Ferrer vs Ivo Karlovic — Tokyo Semi-final

Tokyo · ATP · Semi-final
ESP
David Ferrer
44 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLWWLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 1 October 2007
hard
CRO
Ivo Karlovic
47 yrs · 208 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWWWLLL
Ferrer D.
7-6 6-3
Karlovic I.
Ferrer D.
7762
Karlovic I.
633–

David Ferrer defeated Ivo Karlovic 7-6 6-3 in the Tokyo semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — David Ferrer came in leading the head-to-head 3–1. David Ferrer extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

  • Match story: David Ferrer closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–3.

Head to head

3–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-01-05DohaSFhardDavid Ferrer6-7(2) 7-6(5) 7-6(4)
2014-10-13ViennaQFhardDavid Ferrer7-6(5) 6-4
2011-03-10Indian Wells MastersR64hardIvo Karlovic7-6(3) 6-3
2010-03-24Miami MastersR32hardDavid Ferrer7-6(5) 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Ferrer D.serving94% hold

wins 74% of points on serve vs Karlovic I.

Karlovic I.serving91% hold

wins 71% of points on serve vs Ferrer D.

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
Ferrer D.Karlovic I.
1st serve in·Even
61%
65%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
69%
83%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
55%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
73%
Return points won·Clear edge
41%
27%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
71%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.5
20.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.5
4.7

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Ferrer D.Karlovic I.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
84
56
Break points saved·Even
95
98
Break points won·Dominant
73
0
Deciding sets·Clear edge
95
83
Tiebreaks·Even
78
76

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
Weather
20°COvercast
Wind 11 km/hHumidity 76%

Draw

Final
Ferrer D.
Gasquet R.
6-16-2
Semi-finals
Gasquet R.
Berdych T.
7-636-3
Ferrer D.
Karlovic I.
7-636-3
Quarter-finals
Karlovic I.
Hewitt L.
7-657-66
Gasquet R.
Sela D.
6-46-1
Ferrer D.
Lopez F.
6-46-4
Berdych T.
Verdasco F.
7-674-67-5
R16
Karlovic I.
Lee H.
7-666-787-68
Sela D.
Pashanski B.
6-24-0
Verdasco F.
Johansson T.
7-645-76-3
Ferrer D.
Spadea V.
6-17-60
Lopez F.
Tursunov D.
7-686-4
Hewitt L.
Navarro I.
7-56-3
Gasquet R.
Schuettler R.
6-26-2
Berdych T.
Russell M.
6-46-2
R32
Sela D.
del Potro J.
2-67-55-3
Spadea V.
Roitman S.
4-66-17-67
Lopez F.
Kendrick R.
6-26-4
Tursunov D.
Capdeville P.
6-46-3
Hewitt L.
Gregorc L.
6-36-3
Navarro I.
Querrey S.
7-56-3
Lee H.
Lu Y.
6-16-4
Karlovic I.
Becker B.
6-46-3
Pashanski B.
Nieminen J.
6-34-66-4
Ferrer D.
Moodie W.
7-656-2
Schuettler R.
Dancevic F.
6-24-66-2
Gasquet R.
Fleishman Z.
6-36-3
Verdasco F.
Zverev M.
6-36-2
Johansson T.
Gimelstob J.
6-46-4
Russell M.
Cilic M.
7-622-66-1
Berdych T.
Vanek J.
6-16-4
R64
Moodie W.
Bolelli S.
7-667-68
Navarro I.
Haase R.
7-657-60
Zverev M.
Fognini F.
6-17-69
Gregorc L.
Terachi T.
6-46-4
Capdeville P.
Gabashvili T.
7-647-5
Kendrick R.
Nam H.
7-656-776-3
Spadea V.
Delic A.
6-36-1
Gimelstob J.
Kubot L.
6-47-5
Fleishman Z.
Nishikori K.
7-653-66-1
Schuettler R.
Soeda G.
6-31-66-2
Sela D.
Stadler S.
6-47-5
Pashanski B.
Scherrer J.
7-651-67-5
Becker B.
Suzuki T.
7-53-66-4
Lu Y.
Udomchoke D.
6-747-676-1
Cilic M.
Jun W.
6-26-2
Vanek J.
Iwabuchi S.
6-46-4