Ivo Karlovic vs Lucas Gomez — Monterrey CH Round of 16

Monterrey CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
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Ivo Karlovic
47 yrs · 208 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWWWLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 1 October 2018
hard
MEX
Lucas Gomez
30 yrs · 178 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLWWL
Karlovic I.
3-6 6-3 7-6
Gomez L.
Karlovic I.
36772
Gomez L.
63641

Ivo Karlovic defeated Lucas Gomez 3-6 6-3 7-6 in the Monterrey CH round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Lucas Gomez came in defending last year's round of 16, but Ivo Karlovic had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 8 on hard.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Karlovic I.serving96% hold

wins 77% of points on serve vs Gomez L.

Gomez L.serving90% hold

wins 70% 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.Gomez L.
1st serve in·Even
65%
63%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
83%
63%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
55%
44%
Service points won·Clear edge
73%
56%
Return points won·Slight edge
26%
35%
Break points saved·Clear edge
71%
55%
Aces / match·Dominant
20.3
1.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.2
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (118 vs 32). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

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