Ivo Karlovic vs Bjorn Fratangelo — Monterrey CH Quarter-final

Monterrey CH · CHALLENGER · Quarter-final
CRO5
Ivo Karlovic
47 yrs · 208 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWWWLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 1 October 2018
hard
USA
Bjorn Fratangelo
32 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWLLWLL
Karlovic I.
6-4 6-3
Fratangelo B.
Karlovic I.
662
Fratangelo B.
430

Ivo Karlovic defeated Bjorn Fratangelo 6-4 6-3 in the Monterrey CH quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Bjorn Fratangelo came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Ivo Karlovic claimed a first win over Bjorn Fratangelo in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

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

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-07-29WashingtonR64hardBjorn Fratangelo6-4 6-7(14) 7-6(5)
2017-08-28US OpenR128hardBjorn Fratangelo7-6(2) 6-4 3-6 7-6(4)

Serve vs return

This season
Karlovic I.serving94% hold

wins 74% of points on serve vs Fratangelo B.

Fratangelo B.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.Fratangelo B.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
83%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
55%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
73%
64%
Return points won·Clear edge
26%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
70%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
20.5
5.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.2
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (118 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Karlovic I.Fratangelo B.
Clutch Rating·Even
56
59
Break points saved·Slight edge
98
88
Break points won·Clear edge
0
13
Deciding sets·Even
83
87
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
76
81

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
Final
Ferrer D.[6]
Karlovic I.[5]
6-36-4
Semi-finals
Karlovic I.[5]
Giraldo S.
6-766-47-63
Ferrer D.[6]
Escobedo E.
W/O
Quarter-finals
Ferrer D.[6]
Ofner S.
6-36-4
Giraldo S.
Melzer G.[7]
6-757-56-3
Karlovic I.[5]
Fratangelo B.
6-46-3
Escobedo E.
Granollers M.[1]
7-657-64
R16
Ferrer D.[6]
Cid R.
6-26-746-2
Ofner S.
Melzer J.
3-67-646-3
Giraldo S.
Escobar G.
4-66-26-4
Escobedo E.
Martinez P.[8]
5-76-46-3
Fratangelo B.
Piros Z.
6-16-2
Granollers M.[1]
Quiroz R.
6-757-637-5
Karlovic I.[5]
Gomez L.
3-66-37-64
Melzer G.[7]
Serdarusic N.
7-644-66-3
R32
Serdarusic N.
Estrella V.
6-36-1
Escobar G.
Bangoura S.
6-46-3
Gomez L.
Kozlov S.
6-26-4
Escobedo E.
Valkusz M.
6-06-3
Piros Z.
Menendez Maceiras A.[4]
6-15-77-64
Cid R.
King K.
6-42-66-4
Ofner S.
Vilella Martinez M.
6-16-2
Quiroz R.
Arevalo M.
6-786-37-5
Giraldo S.
Krainik P.
6-46-4
Martinez P.[8]
Krstin P.
1-67-646-3
Melzer J.
Lorenzi P.[3]
7-56-3
Ferrer D.[6]
Kokkinakis T.
6-16-3
Granollers M.[1]
Adams H.
6-46-4
Fratangelo B.
Lopez Villasenor G.
6-36-2
Karlovic I.[5]
De Bakker T.
7-667-5
Melzer G.[7]
King E.
7-56-3