Ivo Karlovic vs Fernando Verdasco — Paris Masters Round of 64
Paris Masters · ATP · Round of 64
2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 28 October 2007 ·
hard
Karlovic I.4-6 6-3 6-4
Verdasco F.
Karlovic I.
4662
Verdasco F.
6341
Ivo Karlovic defeated Fernando Verdasco 4-6 6-3 6-4 in the Paris Masters round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Fernando Verdasco came in leading the head-to-head 4–3, defending last year's round of 64, but Ivo Karlovic had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 5 on hard. Ivo Karlovic narrowed the head-to-head to 4–4.
Key context
- Match story: Ivo Karlovic dropped the opening set before beating Fernando Verdasco 4–6 6–3 6–4.
Head to head
3–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-01-02 | Doha | QF | hard | Fernando Verdasco | 6-2 7-5 |
| 2011-02-07 | San Jose | R16 | hard | Fernando Verdasco | 7-5 7-5 |
| 2010-05-09 | Madrid Masters | R32 | clay | Fernando Verdasco | 7-6 6-3 |
| 2009-06-22 | Wimbledon | R16 | grass | Ivo Karlovic | 7-6 6-7 6-3 7-6 |
| 2008-06-16 | Nottingham | F | grass | Ivo Karlovic | 7-5 6-7 7-6 |
| 2006-03-06 | Indian Wells Masters | R64 | hard | Fernando Verdasco | 6-3 3-6 7-6 |
| 2002-03-18 | France F7 | R16 | hard | Ivo Karlovic | 6-3 7-6(8) |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
65%
64%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
83%
69%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
55%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
73%
62%
Return points won·Slight edge
27%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
71%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
20.9
5.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.7
3.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
37
32
Break points saved·Slight edge
96
91
Break points won·Clear edge
0
18
Deciding sets·Clear edge
70
47
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
39
44
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast