Ivo Karlovic vs Kevin Anderson — Bogota Semi-final

Bogota · ATP · Semi-final
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Ivo Karlovic
47 yrs · 208 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 15 July 2013
hard
RSA
Kevin Anderson
40 yrs · 203 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Karlovic I.
6-4 6-7 6-3
Anderson K.
Karlovic I.
66462
Anderson K.
47731

Ivo Karlovic defeated Kevin Anderson 6-4 6-7 6-3 in the Bogota semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kevin Anderson came in leading the head-to-head 4–0, but Ivo Karlovic had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 7 on hard. Ivo Karlovic claimed a first win over Kevin Anderson in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Ivo Karlovic closed it out in three sets, 6–4 6–7 6–3.

Head to head

0–4
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-12-31PuneFhardKevin Anderson7-6(4) 6-7(2) 7-6(5)
2014-05-26Roland GarrosR32clayKevin Anderson6-3 RET
2014-02-17Delray BeachR16hardKevin Anderson1-0 RET
2011-06-06Queen's ClubR64grassKevin Anderson6-4 7-6(2)

Serve vs return

This season
Karlovic I.serving97% hold

wins 78% of points on serve vs Anderson K.

Anderson K.serving99% hold

wins 82% 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.Anderson K.
1st serve in·Even
65%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
83%
79%
2nd serve points won·Even
55%
53%
Service points won·Even
73%
70%
Return points won·Slight edge
27%
34%
Break points saved·Even
71%
67%
Aces / match·Dominant
20.9
15.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.7
2.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Karlovic I.Anderson K.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
56
63
Break points saved·Even
98
98
Break points won·Slight edge
0
10
Deciding sets·Even
83
84
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
76
93

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Karlovic I.
Falla A.
6-37-64
Semi-finals
Falla A.
Pospisil V.
6-746-36-4
Karlovic I.
Anderson K.
6-46-746-3
Quarter-finals
Karlovic I.
Mannarino A.
7-657-63
Pospisil V.
Viola M.
3-66-36-2
Anderson K.
Giraldo S.
6-36-3
Falla A.
Tipsarevic J.
3-66-26-3
R16
Pospisil V.
Duckworth J.
7-53-67-5
Anderson K.
Gomez E.
6-37-62
Giraldo S.
Guccione C.
3-66-36-4
Tipsarevic J.
Bemelmans R.
6-47-5
Viola M.
Roger-Vasselin E.
6-37-5
Mannarino A.
Estrella V.
6-16-2
Karlovic I.
Sijsling I.
6-37-614
Falla A.
Ebden M.
7-616-1
R32
Guccione C.
Korolev E.
6-11-0
Gomez E.
Struvay E.
6-46-4
Karlovic I.
Londero J.
7-656-4
Duckworth J.
Bedene A.
6-36-4
Estrella V.
Arguello F.
7-56-3
Bemelmans R.
Barrientos N.
7-56-3
Ebden M.
Wang J.
6-12-66-1
Falla A.
Malisse X.
6-13-66-1
Pospisil V.
Przysiezny M.
6-33-66-1
Giraldo S.
Salamanca C.
6-26-4
Mannarino A.
Gonzalez A.
6-40-66-4
Viola M.
Marchenko I.
6-32-66-0