Ivo Karlovic vs Florent SerraMonte Carlo Masters Round of 64

Monte Carlo Masters · ATP · Round of 64
47 yrs · 208 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 12 April 2009 ·
clay
45 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Karlovic I.
6-4 6-4
Serra F.
Karlovic I.
662
Serra F.
440

Ivo Karlovic defeated Florent Serra 6-4 6-4 in the Monte Carlo Masters round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Florent Serra came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Ivo Karlovic narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Ivo Karlovic edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-11-02BaselR32hardFlorent Serra7-6 6-4
2008-08-25US OpenR64hardIvo Karlovic7-6 6-4 6-2
2001-09-24France F17QFhardFlorent Serra6-4 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
60%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
83%
68%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
55%
50%
Service points won·Clear edge
73%
61%
Return points won·Slight edge
27%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
71%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
20.9
4.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.7
1.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 164). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
37
22
Break points saved·Dominant
96
60
Break points won·Clear edge
0
22
Deciding sets·Clear edge
70
56
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
39
33

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