Nicolas Lapentti vs Ivo Karlovic — Lyon Round of 32

Lyon · ATP · Round of 32
ECU
Nicolas Lapentti
49 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 20 October 2008
clay
CRO
Ivo Karlovic
47 yrs · 208 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Lapentti N.
7-6 6-3
Karlovic I.
Lapentti N.
7762
Karlovic I.
643–

Nicolas Lapentti defeated Ivo Karlovic 7-6 6-3 in the Lyon round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Ivo Karlovic came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Nicolas Lapentti 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
2010-03-05Davis Cup WG R1: CRO vs ECURRhardIvo Karlovic6-2 5-7 6-7(2) 6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Lapentti N.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Karlovic I.

Karlovic I.serving93% hold

wins 72% of points on serve vs Lapentti N.

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
Lapentti N.Karlovic I.
1st serve in·Even
61%
65%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
68%
83%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
49%
55%
Service points won·Clear edge
60%
73%
Return points won·Slight edge
37%
27%
Break points saved·Clear edge
56%
71%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.4
20.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.3
4.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (59 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Lapentti N.Karlovic I.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
45
56
Break points saved·Dominant
70
98
Break points won·Dominant
42
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
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Soderling R.
Benneteau J.
6-36-756-1
Semi-finals
Soderling R.
Simon G.
5-76-36-3
Benneteau J.
Tsonga J.
7-647-5
Quarter-finals
Soderling R.
Roddick A.
7-657-65
Simon G.
Ouanna J.
6-37-5
Tsonga J.
Ferrero J.
7-656-1
Benneteau J.
Darcis S.
6-36-2
R16
Roddick A.
Ginepri R.
7-657-63
Ouanna J.
Lapentti N.
6-31-66-3
Ferrero J.
Mathieu P.
6-46-1
Tsonga J.
Santoro F.
6-25-76-3
Benneteau J.
Robredo T.
6-26-2
Darcis S.
Gasquet R.
6-43-67-65
Soderling R.
Rochus C.
6-16-2
Simon G.
Seppi A.
7-655-76-4
R32
Tsonga J.
Gicquel M.
7-54-66-3
Ouanna J.
Ljubicic I.
6-727-656-4
Seppi A.
Guez D.
6-27-5
Simon G.
Monaco J.
2-66-46-1
Soderling R.
Ascione T.
6-46-1
Robredo T.
Llodra M.
6-46-3
Benneteau J.
Clement A.
6-36-2
Darcis S.
Stepanek R.
6-43-66-3
Gasquet R.
Giraldo S.
5-76-37-63
Roddick A.
Mahut N.
7-656-4
Ginepri R.
Grosjean S.
6-746-46-4
Rochus C.
Muller G.
6-26-4
Santoro F.
Fognini F.
6-46-1
Ferrero J.
Querrey S.
6-37-5
Mathieu P.
Canas G.
6-36-4
Lapentti N.
Karlovic I.
7-646-3