Christophe Rochus vs Ivo Karlovic — Doha Round of 32

Doha · ATP · Round of 32
BEL
Christophe Rochus
47 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 31 December 2007
hard
CRO
Ivo Karlovic
47 yrs · 208 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Rochus C.
7-6 6-2
Karlovic I.
Rochus C.
7762
Karlovic I.
622–

Christophe Rochus defeated Ivo Karlovic 7-6 6-2 in the Doha round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ivo Karlovic came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Christophe Rochus claimed a first win over Ivo Karlovic in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2003-07-21UmagR32clayIvo Karlovic7-5 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Rochus C.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Karlovic I.

Karlovic I.serving96% hold

wins 76% of points on serve vs Rochus C.

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
Rochus C.Karlovic I.
1st serve in·Even
62%
65%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
64%
83%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
47%
55%
Service points won·Clear edge
58%
73%
Return points won·Slight edge
36%
27%
Break points saved·Clear edge
54%
71%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.1
20.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.2
4.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (73 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Rochus C.Karlovic I.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
33
56
Break points saved·Dominant
57
98
Break points won·Dominant
46
0
Deciding sets·Dominant
38
83
Tiebreaks·
—
76

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
23°CClear
Wind 16 km/hHumidity 54%

Draw

Final
Ljubicic I.
Murray A.
6-46-4
Murray A.
Wawrinka S.
6-44-66-2
Semi-finals
Ljubicic I.
Soderling R.
3-66-47-65
Murray A.
Davydenko N.
7-56-2
Wawrinka S.
Ljubicic I.
7-616-4
Murray A.
Davydenko N.
6-46-3
Quarter-finals
Ljubicic I.
Youzhny M.
2-67-627-63
Murray A.
Mirnyi M.
2-66-26-2
Davydenko N.
Rochus O.
6-46-3
Soderling R.
Baghdatis M.
6-36-2
Wawrinka S.
Calleri A.
6-36-0
Ljubicic I.
Kohlschreiber P.
6-36-746-3
Davydenko N.
Tursunov D.
7-56-3
Murray A.
Johansson T.
7-646-0
R16
Soderling R.
Garcia Lopez G.
4-66-06-3
Baghdatis M.
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
6-26-0
Murray A.
Rochus C.
6-16-3
Ljubicic I.
El Aynaoui Y.
6-36-4
Youzhny M.
Monfils G.
6-46-2
Rochus O.
Luzzi F.
6-16-0
Davydenko N.
Bjorkman J.
6-46-3
Mirnyi M.
Chiudinelli M.
6-36-3
Ljubicic I.
Tipsarevic J.
W/O
Tursunov D.
Kiefer N.
W/O
Johansson T.
Berrer M.
6-37-5
Wawrinka S.
Rochus C.
6-27-5
Kohlschreiber P.
Volandri F.
6-46-1
Davydenko N.
Santoro F.
6-36-3
Murray A.
Schuettler R.
1-66-06-1
Calleri A.
Lee H.
6-36-1
R32
El Aynaoui Y.
Johansson T.
7-657-61
Soderling R.
Vliegen K.
6-36-3
Davydenko N.
Lee H.
7-56-4
Bjorkman J.
Almagro N.
7-57-5
Luzzi F.
Melzer J.
5-76-47-5
Rochus O.
Grosjean S.
6-46-4
Murray A.
Volandri F.
4-66-26-4
Rochus C.
Martin A.
6-47-5
Chiudinelli M.
Cakl T.
6-26-2
Mirnyi M.
Wawrinka S.
5-76-46-4
Garcia Lopez G.
Starace P.
2-67-57-5
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
Khalfan S.
7-656-2
Baghdatis M.
Kohlschreiber P.
6-47-5
Youzhny M.
Bracciali D.
7-56-3
Monfils G.
Seppi A.
6-36-4
Ljubicic I.
Gremelmayr D.
6-16-2
Tipsarevic J.
Ventura S.
3-66-36-4
Calleri A.
Robredo T.
6-46-4
Lee H.
Mirnyi M.
6-36-2
Wawrinka S.
Martin A.
6-26-2
Rochus C.
Karlovic I.
7-626-2
Ljubicic I.
Koubek S.
6-46-4
Volandri F.
Hartfield D.
4-66-37-63
Kohlschreiber P.
Hernandez O.
6-36-1
Berrer M.
Hajji A.
6-16-1
Schuettler R.
Pavel A.
1-66-26-0
Johansson T.
Andreev I.
6-16-0
Murray A.
Rochus O.
6-06-2
Tursunov D.
Montanes A.
6-27-5
Kiefer N.
De Chaunac S.
6-46-3
Santoro F.
Seppi A.
6-41-66-2
Davydenko N.
Dorsch B.
6-36-0