Michael Llodra vs Ivo Karlovic — Rotterdam Semi-final

Rotterdam · ATP · Semi-final
FRA
Michael Llodra
46 yrs · 190 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLWWL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 18 February 2008
hard
CRO
Ivo Karlovic
47 yrs · 208 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWWWLLL
Llodra M.
7-5 7-6
Karlovic I.
Llodra M.
7772
Karlovic I.
564–

Michael Llodra defeated Ivo Karlovic 7-5 7-6 in the Rotterdam semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Michael Llodra came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Michael Llodra extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

Head to head

2–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-02-09RotterdamR32hardMichael Llodra4-6 6-3 6-4
2007-01-29ZagrebR16hardMichael Llodra6-4 7-6(8)

Serve vs return

This season
Llodra M.serving97% hold

wins 78% of points on serve vs Karlovic I.

Karlovic I.serving97% hold

wins 78% of points on serve vs Llodra M.

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
Llodra M.Karlovic I.
1st serve in·Even
63%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
83%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
55%
Service points won·Slight edge
66%
73%
Return points won·Slight edge
34%
27%
Break points saved·Slight edge
63%
71%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.2
20.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.0
4.7

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Llodra M.Karlovic I.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
48
56
Break points saved·Slight edge
88
98
Break points won·Dominant
28
0
Deciding sets·Dominant
49
83
Tiebreaks·Even
73
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
2°CPartly cloudy
Wind 2 km/hHumidity 89%

Draw

Final
Llodra M.
Soderling R.
6-736-37-64
Semi-finals
Soderling R.
Simon G.
6-26-1
Llodra M.
Karlovic I.
7-57-64
Quarter-finals
Llodra M.
Haase R.
7-657-65
Soderling R.
Seppi A.
6-36-2
Karlovic I.
Zverev M.
6-36-1
Simon G.
Gabashvili T.
6-36-2
R16
Simon G.
Tipsarevic J.
7-647-64
Zverev M.
Ferrer D.
6-27-5
Karlovic I.
Berdych T.
6-46-4
Gabashvili T.
Mahut N.
6-27-67
Soderling R.
Verdasco F.
6-46-1
Llodra M.
Davydenko N.
6-37-5
Seppi A.
Nadal R.
3-66-36-4
Haase R.
Berrer M.
5-76-36-3
R32
Haase R.
Murray A.
7-56-3
Nadal R.
Tursunov D.
6-46-4
Berdych T.
Ljubicic I.
6-36-3
Seppi A.
Hewitt L.
3-67-647-64
Berrer M.
Bachinger M.
6-36-2
Tipsarevic J.
Youzhny M.
7-636-4
Simon G.
Lopez F.
6-36-4
Llodra M.
Sluiter R.
6-17-66
Davydenko N.
Hernych J.
6-36-3
Ferrer D.
Bolelli S.
6-47-5
Zverev M.
Kohlschreiber P.
7-57-5
Verdasco F.
Nieminen J.
6-26-2
Soderling R.
Baghdatis M.
6-33-66-4
Mahut N.
Robredo T.
7-56-4
Gabashvili T.
Ferrero J.
7-56-1
Karlovic I.
Rochus O.
6-16-2