Ivo Karlovic vs Gael Monfils — Nottingham Semi-final
Nottingham · ATP · Semi-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 16 June 2008 ·
grass
FRA#305ATP
1803ELO
1652Grass ELO
39 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLWLWL
Karlovic I.7-6 7-6
Monfils G.
Karlovic I.
772
Monfils G.
660
Ivo Karlovic defeated Gael Monfils 7-6 7-6 in the Nottingham semi-final on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Gael Monfils came in leading the head-to-head 5–1. Ivo Karlovic narrowed the head-to-head to 5–2.
Key context
- Match story: Ivo Karlovic won all two sets in tiebreaks against Gael Monfils.
Head to head
1–5| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-20 | Australian Open | R64 | hard | Gael Monfils | 4-6 7-6 6-4 7-5 |
| 2016-10-03 | Tokyo | QF | hard | Gael Monfils | 7-6 7-6 |
| 2016-07-18 | Washington | F | hard | Gael Monfils | 5-7 7-6 6-4 |
| 2011-05-01 | Madrid Masters | R64 | clay | Gael Monfils | 6-3 7-6 |
| 2009-08-16 | Cincinnati Masters | R64 | hard | Ivo Karlovic | 6-4 6-7 7-6 |
| 2008-04-20 | Monte Carlo Masters | R32 | clay | Gael Monfils | 7-6 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
65%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
83%
74%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
55%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
73%
64%
Return points won·Slight edge
27%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
71%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
21.3
8.5
Double faults / match·Even
4.8
4.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
47
86
Break points saved·Even
96
96
Break points won·Dominant
0
79
Deciding sets·Clear edge
73
89
Tiebreaks·Dominant
68
97
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
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92
Monfils G.: 8 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast