Dudi Sela vs Ivo Karlovic — Newport Round of 16

Newport · ATP · Round of 16
ISR
Dudi Sela
41 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 16 July 2018
grass
CRO
Ivo Karlovic
47 yrs · 208 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWWWLLL
Sela D.
7-6 6-7 6-2
Karlovic I.
Sela D.
786462
Karlovic I.
667721

Dudi Sela defeated Ivo Karlovic 7-6 6-7 6-2 in the Newport round of 16 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Ivo Karlovic came in leading the head-to-head 6–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Dudi Sela claimed a first win over Ivo Karlovic in seven meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 6–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Dudi Sela closed it out in three sets, 7–6 6–7 6–2.

Head to head

0–6
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-07-14BogotaR16hardIvo Karlovic7-6(8) 7-6(5)
2014-07-07NewportQFgrassIvo Karlovic7-6(3) 7-5
2014-02-24AcapulcoR16hardIvo Karlovic7-6(4) 6-2
2012-06-25WimbledonR128grassIvo Karlovic6-4 6-4 7-6(5)
2012-01-30ZagrebR16hardIvo Karlovic6-3 6-2
2008-01-14Australian OpenR64hardIvo Karlovic6-7(5) 6-4 6-3 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Sela D.serving95% hold

wins 76% of points on serve vs Karlovic I.

Karlovic I.serving94% hold

wins 74% of points on serve vs Sela D.

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
Sela D.Karlovic I.
1st serve in·Even
62%
65%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
66%
83%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
50%
55%
Service points won·Clear edge
60%
73%
Return points won·Clear edge
41%
26%
Break points saved·Clear edge
55%
71%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.1
20.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.0
4.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (92 vs 118). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Sela D.Karlovic I.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
28
56
Break points saved·Dominant
68
98
Break points won·Dominant
44
0
Deciding sets·Dominant
15
83
Tiebreaks·Dominant
46
76

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Final
Johnson S.[3]
Ramanathan R.
7-53-66-2
Semi-finals
Ramanathan R.
Smyczek T.
6-47-5
Johnson S.[3]
Granollers M.
6-36-3
Quarter-finals
Smyczek T.
Jung J.
6-15-76-4
Granollers M.
Mannarino A.[1]
6-36-1
Johnson S.[3]
Sela D.
6-26-3
Ramanathan R.
Pospisil V.
7-56-2
R16
Sela D.
Karlovic I.
7-666-746-2
Granollers M.
Muller G.[6]
7-57-64
Mannarino A.[1]
Thompson J.
6-27-64
Smyczek T.
Ebden M.[4]
6-36-3
Jung J.
Mahut N.
6-46-4
Ramanathan R.
Kudla D.[8]
4-66-36-4
Johnson S.[3]
Harrison C.
6-36-1
Pospisil V.
Zverev M.[2]
4-66-37-5
R32
Mahut N.
Harrison R.[5]
6-22-0
Harrison C.
Bolt A.
6-34-67-5
Karlovic I.
De Minaur A.[7]
6-727-637-5
Ramanathan R.
Estrella V.
6-46-1
Kudla D.[8]
Bemelmans R.
6-36-4
Muller G.[6]
Baghdatis M.
7-656-3
Thompson J.
Duckworth J.
6-46-3
Sela D.
Tomic B.
6-31-66-2
Jung J.
Stakhovsky S.
6-43-66-3
Granollers M.
Aragone J.
7-666-0
Smyczek T.
Fratangelo B.
6-32-66-4
Pospisil V.
Young D.
7-656-1