Ivo Karlovic vs Mardy Fish — Delray Beach Semi-final

Delray Beach · ATP · Semi-final
CRO
Ivo Karlovic
47 yrs · 208 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 22 February 2010
hard
USA
Mardy Fish
44 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Karlovic I.
6-2 6-3
Fish M.
Karlovic I.
662
Fish M.
23–

Ivo Karlovic defeated Mardy Fish 6-2 6-3 in the Delray Beach semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Ivo Karlovic came in leading the head-to-head 4–1. Ivo Karlovic extended the head-to-head to 5–1.

Key context

Head to head

4–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-08-19New HavenSFhardMardy Fish7-6(3) 6-4
2007-06-11Queen's ClubR64grassIvo Karlovic6-3 6-4
2007-02-12San JoseQFhardIvo Karlovic7-6(2) 6-4
2005-08-29US OpenR128hardIvo Karlovic7-6(4) 6-3 5-7 7-6(4)
2004-01-19Australian OpenR128hardIvo Karlovic7-6(0) 7-6(5) 7-6(4)

Serve vs return

This season
Karlovic I.serving93% hold

wins 73% of points on serve vs Fish M.

Fish M.serving97% hold

wins 79% of points on serve vs Karlovic I.

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
Karlovic I.Fish M.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
56%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
83%
77%
2nd serve points won·Even
55%
53%
Service points won·Slight edge
73%
67%
Return points won·Clear edge
27%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
71%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
20.9
8.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.7
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 163). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Karlovic I.Fish M.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
56
65
Break points saved·Slight edge
98
89
Break points won·Dominant
0
56
Deciding sets·Slight edge
83
72
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
76
63

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Gulbis E.
Karlovic I.
6-26-3
Semi-finals
Karlovic I.
Fish M.
6-26-3
Gulbis E.
Nieminen J.
6-46-4
Quarter-finals
Gulbis E.
Mayer L.
7-626-4
Karlovic I.
Blake J.
6-36-756-1
Fish M.
Chardy J.
6-46-3
Nieminen J.
Becker B.
7-53-67-65
R16
Fish M.
Zverev M.
6-26-4
Mayer L.
Mayer F.
6-47-64
Nieminen J.
Korolev E.
5-76-16-0
Chardy J.
Giraldo S.
7-54-67-5
Blake J.
Haase R.
6-36-1
Becker B.
Odesnik W.
W/O
Karlovic I.
Brands D.
7-687-66
Gulbis E.
Gabashvili T.
6-16-4
R32
Mayer L.
Anderson K.
7-677-62
Haase R.
Kendrick R.
7-647-60
Fish M.
Rochus C.
5-76-33-3
Nieminen J.
Lorenzi P.
6-36-4
Odesnik W.
Ram R.
6-36-2
Becker B.
Nishikori K.
6-31-66-0
Mayer F.
Lindahl N.
6-46-1
Gulbis E.
Harrison R.
6-47-65
Gabashvili T.
Haas T.
7-637-5
Karlovic I.
Petzschner P.
6-37-63
Brands D.
Grosjean S.
3-66-36-2
Blake J.
Dent T.
6-13-66-3
Chardy J.
Malisse X.
6-37-65
Giraldo S.
Spadea V.
6-26-3
Zverev M.
Russell M.
6-43-67-5
Korolev E.
Lapentti N.
6-21-66-1