Ivo Karlovic vs Arnaud ClementStockholm Quarter-final

Stockholm · ATP · Quarter-final
47 yrs · 208 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 7 October 2007
hard
48 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Karlovic I.
7-6 3-6 7-6
Clement A.
Karlovic I.
773792
Clement A.
616671

Ivo Karlovic defeated Arnaud Clement 7-6 3-6 7-6 in the Stockholm quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Arnaud Clement came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, but Ivo Karlovic had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 5 on hard. Ivo Karlovic narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.

Key context

  • Match story: Ivo Karlovic closed it out in three sets, 7–6 3–6 7–6.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-08-27US OpenR128hardArnaud Clement7-6(5) 6-4 4-6 6-7(6) 6-4
2007-06-18NottinghamFgrassIvo Karlovic3-6 6-4 6-4
2007-06-11Queen's ClubQFgrassArnaud Clement7-5 6-4
2004-08-16Athens OlympicsR32hardIvo Karlovic7-6(4) 4-6 6-4
2004-06-14s HertogenboschR32grassArnaud Clement7-6(8) 6-7(5) 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Karlovic I.serving96% hold

wins 76% of points on serve vs Clement A.

Clement A.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%
56%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
83%
72%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
55%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
73%
62%
Return points won·Slight edge
27%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
71%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
20.9
5.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.7
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 169). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
56
43
Break points saved·Clear edge
98
81
Break points won·Dominant
0
40
Deciding sets·Dominant
83
49
Tiebreaks·Dominant
76
40

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
11°COvercast
Wind 12 km/hHumidity 81%