Ivo Karlovic vs Lleyton HewittTokyo Quarter-final

Tokyo · ATP · Quarter-final
47 yrs · 208 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 1 October 2007
hard
45 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Karlovic I.
7-6 7-6
Hewitt L.
Karlovic I.
77782
Hewitt L.
6566

Ivo Karlovic defeated Lleyton Hewitt 7-6 7-6 in the Tokyo quarter-final on hard. 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
2014-07-07NewportFgrassLleyton Hewitt6-3 6-7(4) 7-6(3)
2012-06-11Queen's ClubR64grassIvo Karlovic6-3 6-2
2009-05-25Roland GarrosR128clayLleyton Hewitt6-7(1) 6-7(4) 7-6(4) 6-4 6-3
2005-06-06Queen's ClubQFgrassIvo Karlovic7-6(4) 6-3
2003-06-23WimbledonR128grassIvo Karlovic1-6 7-6(5) 6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Karlovic I.serving93% hold

wins 73% of points on serve vs Hewitt L.

Hewitt L.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·Slight edge
65%
54%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
83%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
55%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
73%
62%
Return points won·Clear edge
27%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
71%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
20.9
6.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.7
3.8

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
63
Break points saved·Slight edge
98
88
Break points won·Dominant
0
57
Deciding sets·Clear edge
83
71
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
76
58

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%