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Kenneth Carlsen #66 def. Ivo Karlovic #70

2-6 7-6(5) 6-4

Match Information

Date	Jan 6, 2006*
Tournament	Adelaide
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	R16
Winner	Kenneth Carlsen
Score	2-6 7-6(5) 6-4
Loser	Ivo Karlovic
Duration	1h 57m

Stat	Kenneth Carlsen	Ivo Karlovic
Aces	4	24
Double faults	5	2
First serve %	63	67
First serve points won %	80	80
Second serve points won %	53	68
Break points saved %	33	67
Break points converted %	33	67
Service points won %	70	76
Return points won %	24	30
Total points won %	47	53

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Kenneth Carlsen	Ivo Karlovic
Country	DEN	CRO
Birth date	Apr 17, 1973	Feb 28, 1979
Age	32	26
Height	190	211
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	66	70
Ranking points (entering)	565	550
Elo (entering)	1,594	1,753
Career W-L	239–273	357–333
Career earnings	$2,990,980	$10,160,232

Pre-match H2H

Kenneth Carlsen 0 – 1 Ivo Karlovic

Path

Kenneth Carlsen's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 5, 2006	R32	Gregory Carraz	5-7 7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Kenneth Carlsen's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 7, 2006	QF	Dominik Hrbaty	5-7 3-6	L	H2H	Match data

Ivo Karlovic's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 5, 2006	R32	Juan Ignacio Chela	6-3 3-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data