Ivo Karlovic def. Marat Safin
6-3 6-4
Ivo Karlovic defeated Marat Safin 6-3 6-4 in the 2007 Madrid Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Ivo Karlovic | Marat Safin |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 17 | 3 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 2 | 2 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 71.7% | 55.3% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 89.5% | 80.8% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 46.7% | 57.1% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 100.0% | 50.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 77.4% | 70.2% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 50.0% | 0.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 29.8% | 22.6% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 55.0% | 45.0% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +14.1 | +7.0 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | -6.9 | -14.1 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2007 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Ivo Karlovic | Marat Safin |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CRO | RUS |
| Birth date | Feb 28, 1979 | Jan 27, 1980 |
| Age | 28 | 27 |
| Height | 211 cm | 193 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 24 | 36 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,258 | 855 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,884 | 1,764 |
| Current career W-L | 363–335 | 396–249 |
| Current career earnings | $10,160,232 | $14,373,291 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.