Victor Hanescu vs Ivo Karlovic — Gstaad Round of 16

Gstaad · ATP · Round of 16
ROU
Victor Hanescu
44 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 7 July 2008
clay
CRO
Ivo Karlovic
47 yrs · 208 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWWWLLL
Hanescu V.
6-7 7-6 7-6
Karlovic I.
Hanescu V.
64777132
Karlovic I.
77636111

Victor Hanescu defeated Ivo Karlovic 6-7 7-6 7-6 in the Gstaad round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Ivo Karlovic came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Victor Hanescu 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
2006-01-09SydneyR32hardIvo Karlovic7-6(7) 3-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Hanescu V.serving93% hold

wins 72% of points on serve vs Karlovic I.

Karlovic I.serving94% hold

wins 73% of points on serve vs Hanescu V.

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
Hanescu V.Karlovic I.
1st serve in·Slight edge
70%
65%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
69%
83%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
50%
55%
Service points won·Slight edge
63%
73%
Return points won·Slight edge
36%
27%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
71%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.4
20.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.4
4.7

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Hanescu V.Karlovic I.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
31
56
Break points saved·Clear edge
85
98
Break points won·Clear edge
13
0
Deciding sets·Dominant
25
83
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
59
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
15°CDrizzle
Wind 7 km/hHumidity 92%

Draw

Final
Hanescu V.
Andreev I.
6-36-4
Semi-finals
Hanescu V.
Wawrinka S.
6-33-66-4
Andreev I.
Garcia Lopez G.
7-625-77-65
Quarter-finals
Garcia Lopez G.
Youzhny M.
4-67-56-3
Andreev I.
Cilic M.
7-646-3
Wawrinka S.
Canas G.
4-66-47-62
Hanescu V.
Chardy J.
6-37-63
R16
Canas G.
Vliegen K.
W/O
Hanescu V.
Karlovic I.
6-747-637-611
Garcia Lopez G.
Kiefer N.
W/O
Chardy J.
Meffert D.
6-717-657-64
Youzhny M.
Cipolla F.
6-36-2
Andreev I.
Serra F.
7-56-4
Wawrinka S.
Bohli S.
7-665-77-63
Cilic M.
Mathieu P.
6-36-4
R32
Serra F.
Gimeno Traver D.
7-627-65
Hanescu V.
Patience O.
7-646-2
Cilic M.
Ouanna J.
6-36-4
Garcia Lopez G.
Lammer M.
5-76-36-2
Cipolla F.
Vanek J.
5-76-46-4
Andreev I.
Daniel M.
6-47-5
Vliegen K.
Vassallo Arguello M.
6-36-4
Bohli S.
Roshardt R.
6-24-66-4
Kiefer N.
Naso G.
6-36-2
Canas G.
Minar I.
7-696-3
Meffert D.
Seppi A.
6-25-76-4
Chardy J.
Horna L.
7-656-767-5