Ivo Karlovic vs Gilles Muller — Newport Final
Newport · ATP · Final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 11 July 2016 ·
grass
Karlovic I.6-7 7-6 7-6
Muller G.
Karlovic I.
6772
Muller G.
7661
Ivo Karlovic defeated Gilles Muller 6-7 7-6 7-6 in the Newport final on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Gilles Muller came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Ivo Karlovic narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Ivo Karlovic dropped the opening set before beating Gilles Muller 6–7 7–6 7–6.
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-06-12 | s Hertogenbosch | F | grass | Gilles Muller | 7-6 7-6 |
| 2016-06-06 | s Hertogenbosch | SF | grass | Gilles Muller | 7-6 7-6 |
| 2002-06-10 | London | Q32 | carpet | Ivo Karlovic | 4-6 6-2 7-6(8) |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
65%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
83%
80%
2nd serve points won·Even
55%
51%
Service points won·Even
73%
69%
Return points won·Slight edge
27%
32%
Break points saved·Even
72%
68%
Aces / match·Dominant
21.3
14.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.8
3.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 149). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Even
47
51
Break points saved·Even
96
95
Break points won·Even
0
3
Deciding sets·Even
73
72
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
68
88
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast