Ivo Karlovic vs Bjorn FratangeloMonterrey CH Quarter-final

Monterrey CH · CHALLENGER · Quarter-final
47 yrs · 208 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 1 October 2018 ·
hard
33 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Karlovic I.
6-4 6-3
Fratangelo B.
Karlovic I.
662
Fratangelo B.
430

Ivo Karlovic defeated Bjorn Fratangelo 6-4 6-3 in the Monterrey CH quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Bjorn Fratangelo came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, but Ivo Karlovic had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 5 on hard. Ivo Karlovic claimed a first win over Bjorn Fratangelo in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Ivo Karlovic closed it out in two sets, 6–4 6–3.

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-07-29WashingtonR64hardBjorn Fratangelo6-4 6-7 7-6
2017-08-28US OpenR128hardBjorn Fratangelo7-6 6-4 3-6 7-6

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
83%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
55%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
73%
64%
Return points won·Slight edge
27%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
71%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
21.1
5.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.4
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (116 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
47
42
Break points saved·Dominant
96
67
Break points won·Slight edge
0
11
Deciding sets·Slight edge
73
79
Tiebreaks·Even
68
71

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