Ivo Karlovic vs Novak Djokovic — Doha Quarter-final

Doha · ATP · Quarter-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, 5 January 2015
hard
Novak Djokovic
SRB1
Novak Djokovic
#8ATP
2059ELO
2022Hard ELO
$1.8MYTD
$193MCAREER
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Karlovic I.
6-7 7-6 6-4
Djokovic N.
Karlovic I.
627862
Djokovic N.
776641

Ivo Karlovic defeated Novak Djokovic 6-7 7-6 6-4 in the Doha quarter-final on hard. Ivo Karlovic extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-10-12Madrid MastersR16clayIvo Karlovic7-6(4) 7-6(5)
2008-05-11Hamburg MastersR16clayNovak Djokovic7-6(3) 6-3
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Serve vs return

This season
Karlovic I.serving91% hold

wins 71% of points on serve vs Djokovic N.

Djokovic N.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

Serve & return on hard

Karlovic I.Djokovic N.
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Serve
68
—
Return
62

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
Karlovic I.Djokovic N.
1st serve in·Even
65%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
83%
77%
2nd serve points won·Even
55%
56%
Service points won·Even
73%
70%
Return points won·Clear edge
27%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
71%
65%
Aces / match·Dominant
20.9
7.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.7
2.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Karlovic I.Djokovic N.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
56
99
Break points saved·Even
98
100
Break points won·Dominant
0
99
Deciding sets·Clear edge
83
100
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
76
100

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

Freshness

Recent load
Karlovic I.Djokovic N.
Freshness·
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49

Djokovic N.: 2 days rest · 3 matches, 127 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
24°CClear
Wind 12 km/hHumidity 37%
Final
Ferrer D.[4]
Berdych T.[3]
6-47-5
Semi-finals
Ferrer D.[4]
Karlovic I.[7]
6-727-657-64
Berdych T.[3]
Seppi A.
6-26-3
Quarter-finals
Berdych T.[3]
Gasquet R.[6]
6-26-1
Karlovic I.[7]
Djokovic N.[1]
6-727-666-4
Seppi A.
Dodig I.
7-56-4
Ferrer D.[4]
Brown D.
6-26-2
R16
Djokovic N.[1]
Stakhovsky S.
6-26-1
Karlovic I.[7]
Basilashvili N.
7-636-3
Seppi A.
Souza J.
7-56-2
Dodig I.
Berrer M.
7-616-2
Berdych T.[3]
Kavcic B.
6-16-2
Brown D.
Struff J.
7-696-4
Ferrer D.[4]
Verdasco F.
6-36-2
Gasquet R.[6]
Bolelli S.
6-36-2
R32
Seppi A.
Mayer L.[8]
5-77-647-64
Ferrer D.[4]
De Bakker T.
6-746-46-3
Gasquet R.[6]
Andujar P.
6-37-5
Bolelli S.
Becker B.
6-37-62
Kavcic B.
Monaco J.
7-636-4
Berrer M.
Nadal R.[2]
1-66-36-4
Brown D.
Lorenzi P.
7-636-3
Struff J.
Kohlschreiber P.[5]
7-634-66-1
Berdych T.[3]
Istomin D.
6-16-4
Dodig I.
Safwat M.
6-36-1
Djokovic N.[1]
Lajovic D.
6-26-1
Stakhovsky S.
Al Mutawa J.
6-16-1
Verdasco F.
Gabashvili T.
4-66-37-64
Basilashvili N.
Youzhny M.
7-56-2
Karlovic I.[7]
Rosol L.
7-646-3
Souza J.
Jaziri M.
3-66-46-3