Ivo Karlovic vs Novak DjokovicDoha Quarter-final

Doha · ATP · Quarter-final
47 yrs · 208 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWLWWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 5 January 2015 ·
hard
#5ATP
2059ELO
2022Hard ELO
$1.8MYTD
$193MCAREER
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWWWWLW
Karlovic I.
6-7 7-6 6-4
Djokovic N.
Karlovic I.
6762
Djokovic N.
7641

Ivo Karlovic defeated Novak Djokovic 6-7 7-6 6-4 in the Doha quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Novak Djokovic came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Ivo Karlovic narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-10-12Madrid MastersR16clayIvo Karlovic7-6 7-6
2008-05-15HamburgR16clayNovak Djokovic7-6(3) 6-3
2008-05-11Hamburg MastersR16clayNovak Djokovic7-6 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
65%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
83%
77%
2nd serve points won·Even
55%
56%
Service points won·Even
73%
70%
Return points won·Clear edge
27%
40%
Break points saved·Slight edge
71%
66%
Aces / match·Dominant
21.3
7.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.8
2.4

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
47
100
Break points saved·Even
96
100
Break points won·Dominant
0
99
Deciding sets·Dominant
73
100
Tiebreaks·Dominant
68
100

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
88

Djokovic N.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 28 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw