Ivo Karlovic vs Jiri VeselyCincinnati Masters Round of 64

Cincinnati Masters · ATP · Round of 64
47 yrs · 208 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 14 August 2017 ·
hard
#2155ATP
33 yrs · 198 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Karlovic I.
6-3 3-6 7-5
Vesely J.
Karlovic I.
6372
Vesely J.
3651

Ivo Karlovic defeated Jiri Vesely 6-3 3-6 7-5 in the Cincinnati Masters round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jiri Vesely came in leading the head-to-head 4–1, defending last year's round of 64, 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

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

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2020-01-06DohaQ1hardJiri Vesely6-7 6-3 6-2
2020-01-04DohaQ16hardJiri Vesely6-7(10) 6-3 6-2
2015-08-31US OpenR64hardJiri Vesely7-6 3-6 3-6 6-2 7-6
2015-04-20BucharestQFclayJiri Vesely6-4 6-4
2014-05-18DusseldorfSFclayIvo Karlovic7-6 7-6

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
65%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
83%
76%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
55%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
73%
66%
Return points won·Slight edge
26%
34%
Break points saved·Slight edge
71%
65%
Aces / match·Dominant
20.9
10.1
Double faults / match·Even
4.6
4.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (152 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
47
55
Break points saved·Even
96
93
Break points won·Clear edge
0
13
Deciding sets·Clear edge
73
86
Tiebreaks·Even
68
69

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw