Ivo Karlovic vs Jurgen MelzerVienna Round of 16

Vienna · ATP · Round of 16
47 yrs · 208 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 13 October 2014 ·
hard
45 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Karlovic I.
6-4 7-6
Melzer J.
Karlovic I.
672
Melzer J.
460

Ivo Karlovic defeated Jurgen Melzer 6-4 7-6 in the Vienna round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jurgen Melzer came in leading the head-to-head 4–1, but Ivo Karlovic had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 4 on hard. Ivo Karlovic narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

Head to head

14
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-01-16Australian OpenR128hardIvo Karlovic7-6 7-5 6-3
2007-08-13Cincinnati MastersR64hardJurgen Melzer7-6 7-6
2007-01-15Australian OpenR128hardJurgen Melzer6-4 6-4 7-6
2006-05-01MunichQFclayJurgen Melzer7-6 6-1
2004-03-22Miami MastersR128hardJurgen Melzer6-4 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
65%
64%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
83%
68%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
55%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
73%
62%
Return points won·Slight edge
27%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
71%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
21.3
4.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.8
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 137). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
47
29
Break points saved·Dominant
96
67
Break points won·Dominant
0
30
Deciding sets·Clear edge
73
60
Tiebreaks·Dominant
68
15

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

Draw