Rhyne Williams vs Ivo Karlovic — Houston Round of 16
Rhyne Williams defeated Ivo Karlovic 6-4 6-7 7-6 in the Houston round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Ivo Karlovic came in defending last year's round of 32.
Key context
- Match story: Rhyne Williams edged Ivo Karlovic in three tight sets (6–4 6–7 7–6).
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedWilliams R. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
0 shared · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.
Head-to-head
1 meeting · Williams R. leads 1–010
- Williams R.April 2013HoustonThis matchClay6-4 6-7 7-6
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchWilliams R.Karlovic I.1 676ELO1 8151 575Clay ELO1 6404–6Last 107–322Age34185 cmHeight208 cmRightPlaysRight