Ivo Karlovic vs Sam Groth — Delray Beach Round of 32

Delray Beach · ATP · Round of 32
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Ivo Karlovic
47 yrs · 208 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWWWLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 17 February 2014
hard
AUS
Sam Groth
38 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLWL
Karlovic I.
7-6 6-3
Groth S.
Karlovic I.
7762
Groth S.
6430

Ivo Karlovic defeated Sam Groth 7-6 6-3 in the Delray Beach round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Ivo Karlovic came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16. Ivo Karlovic extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

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

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-07-07NewportSFgrassIvo Karlovic6-4 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Karlovic I.serving98% hold

wins 80% of points on serve vs Groth S.

Groth S.serving98% hold

wins 80% 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.Groth S.
1st serve in·Even
65%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
83%
79%
2nd serve points won·Even
55%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
73%
68%
Return points won·Slight edge
27%
32%
Break points saved·Slight edge
71%
66%
Aces / match·Dominant
20.9
14.3
Double faults / match·Even
4.7
4.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Karlovic I.Groth S.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
56
28
Break points saved·Slight edge
98
89
Break points won·Slight edge
0
7
Deciding sets·Dominant
83
33
Tiebreaks·Dominant
76
31

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Final
Cilic M.[7]
Anderson K.[4]
7-666-776-4
Semi-finals
Anderson K.[4]
Johnson S.
6-26-4
Cilic M.[7]
Isner J.[2]
7-656-3
Quarter-finals
Johnson S.
Lopez F.[6]
6-36-2
Isner J.[2]
Williams R.
4-66-36-2
Anderson K.[4]
Matosevic M.
6-736-36-3
Cilic M.[7]
Gabashvili T.
6-26-3
R16
Gabashvili T.
Nishikori K.[3]
4-2
Anderson K.[4]
Karlovic I.
1-0
Johnson S.
Haas T.[1]
6-42-67-62
Cilic M.[7]
Harrison R.
6-36-4
Williams R.
Baghdatis M.
6-776-46-2
Isner J.[2]
Sela D.
3-66-17-65
Matosevic M.
Hewitt L.[8]
7-62
Lopez F.[6]
Mannarino A.
4-66-46-2
R32
Williams R.
Falla A.
6-34-0
Harrison R.
Lu Y.
4-61-0
Haas T.[1]
Odesnik W.
6-26-1
Mannarino A.
Sock J.
6-46-2
Lopez F.[6]
Querrey S.
4-66-26-3
Anderson K.[4]
Smyczek T.
4-66-16-3
Karlovic I.
Groth S.
7-646-3
Hewitt L.[8]
Klahn B.
6-36-1
Cilic M.[7]
Becker B.
6-16-3
Isner J.[2]
Russell M.
4-67-636-4
Johnson S.
Kukushkin M.
6-46-3
Nishikori K.[3]
Elias G.
6-15-76-2
Baghdatis M.
Vesely J.
3-66-26-1
Matosevic M.
Goffin D.
6-26-4
Sela D.
Bogomolov Jr A.
6-06-2
Gabashvili T.
Ebden M.
2-66-36-2