Goran Ivanisevic vs Bernd KarbacherDoha Quarter-final

Doha · ATP · Quarter-final
54 yrs · 193 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 5 January 1998 ·
hard
58 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ivanisevic G.
7-6 6-7 6-3
Karbacher B.
Ivanisevic G.
7662
Karbacher B.
6731

Goran Ivanisevic defeated Bernd Karbacher 7-6 6-7 6-3 in the Doha quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Bernd Karbacher came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Goran Ivanisevic narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1996-05-27Roland GarrosR16clayBernd Karbacher6-3 6-1 6-2
1996-01-15Australian OpenR128hardGoran Ivanisevic6-4 7-6(9) 6-3
1993-08-02KitzbuhelQFclayBernd Karbacher7-6(5) 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
55%
56%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
81%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
46%
Service points won·Slight edge
66%
59%
Return points won·Slight edge
33%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
63%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
15.0
6.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
6.5
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 43). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw