Ivo Karlovic vs Steve Johnson — Vienna Round of 32

Vienna · ATP · Round of 32
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Ivo Karlovic
47 yrs · 208 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 October 2016
hard
USA
Steve Johnson
36 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Karlovic I.
7-6 6-3
Johnson S.
Karlovic I.
7762
Johnson S.
6530

Ivo Karlovic defeated Steve Johnson 7-6 6-3 in the Vienna round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Steve Johnson came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's final. Ivo Karlovic narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.

Key context

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

Head to head

2–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-07-18WashingtonSFhardIvo Karlovic6-4 6-4
2015-03-12Indian Wells MastersR64hardSteve Johnson6-3 7-6(5)
2015-02-16Delray BeachQFhardIvo Karlovic6-2 7-6(4)
2014-07-28WashingtonR16hardSteve Johnson3-6 7-6(4) 7-6(7)
2013-02-11San JoseR32hardSteve Johnson6-7(2) 6-4 7-6(6)

Serve vs return

This season
Karlovic I.serving97% hold

wins 78% of points on serve vs Johnson S.

Johnson S.serving96% hold

wins 77% 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.Johnson S.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
83%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
55%
53%
Service points won·Slight edge
73%
65%
Return points won·Slight edge
27%
34%
Break points saved·Slight edge
71%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
21.0
8.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.7
3.2

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Karlovic I.Johnson S.
Clutch Rating·Even
56
52
Break points saved·Even
98
97
Break points won·Slight edge
0
10
Deciding sets·Clear edge
83
64
Tiebreaks·Even
76
76

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
Weather
12°COvercast
Wind 6 km/hHumidity 83%
Final
Murray A.[1]
Tsonga J.[6]
6-37-66
Semi-finals
Tsonga J.[6]
Karlovic I.[8]
5-77-57-66
Murray A.[1]
Ferrer D.[5]
W/O
Quarter-finals
Karlovic I.[8]
Khachanov K.
6-757-656-3
Tsonga J.[6]
Ramos A.
6-27-65
Ferrer D.[5]
Troicki V.
6-33-67-5
Murray A.[1]
Isner J.
6-16-3
R16
Troicki V.
Thiem D.[3]
6-27-5
Isner J.
Lopez F.
7-613-67-62
Murray A.[1]
Simon G.
4-66-26-2
Khachanov K.
Basilashvili N.
6-27-5
Karlovic I.[8]
Dzumhur D.
7-664-67-65
Tsonga J.[6]
Kohlschreiber P.
7-666-2
Ferrer D.[5]
Sousa J.
6-27-64
Ramos A.
Melzer J.
3-66-46-0
R32
Ferrer D.[5]
Edmund K.
3-2
Sousa J.
Cuevas P.
6-33-0
Basilashvili N.
Berdych T.[2]
6-46-757-5
Tsonga J.[6]
Becker B.
6-36-4
Karlovic I.[8]
Johnson S.
7-656-3
Isner J.
Struff J.
6-716-36-4
Simon G.
Garcia Lopez G.
6-47-5
Murray A.[1]
Klizan M.
6-36-756-0
Melzer J.
Bautista Agut R.[4]
6-37-5
Khachanov K.
Seppi A.
6-46-4
Thiem D.[3]
Melzer G.
6-06-3
Lopez F.
Pouille L.[7]
6-42-67-5
Dzumhur D.
Almagro N.
6-35-76-0
Kohlschreiber P.
Robert S.
4-66-37-63
Troicki V.
Anderson K.
4-67-657-5
Ramos A.
Fognini F.
6-26-2