Ivo Karlovic vs Nicolas LapenttiCRO vs ECU Round Robin

CRO vs ECU · ATP · Round Robin
47 yrs · 208 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 2
Sets
Friday, 5 March 2010 ·
hard
50 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Karlovic I.
6-2 5-7 6-7 6-3 6-4
Lapentti N.
Karlovic I.
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Lapentti N.
277342

Ivo Karlovic defeated Nicolas Lapentti 6-2 5-7 6-7 6-3 6-4 in the CRO vs ECU round robin on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nicolas Lapentti came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Ivo Karlovic had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 4 on hard. Ivo Karlovic claimed a first win over Nicolas Lapentti in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Ivo Karlovic closed it out in five sets, 6–2 5–7 6–7 6–3 6–4.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-10-20LyonR32clayNicolas Lapentti7-6 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
54%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
83%
63%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
55%
45%
Service points won·Clear edge
73%
55%
Return points won·Slight edge
27%
34%
Break points saved·Dominant
71%
45%
Aces / match·Dominant
21.3
1.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.8
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 8). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
47
33
Break points saved·Dominant
96
49
Break points won·Dominant
0
35
Deciding sets·Clear edge
73
54
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
68
75

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

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