QF Qatar Open 2017

Fernando Verdasco #42 def. Ivo Karlovic #20

6-2 7-5

Fernando Verdasco defeated Ivo Karlovic 6-2 7-5 in the 2017 Qatar Open quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatFernando VerdascoIvo Karlovic
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
213
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
14
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
82.8%62.7%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
70.8%73.8%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
70.0%32.0%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
100.0%75.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
70.7%58.2%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
25.0%0.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
41.8%29.3%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
55.2%44.8%
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.
+6.9-5.6
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.
+5.6-6.9

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2017 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldFernando VerdascoIvo Karlovic
Country ESP CRO
Birth dateNov 15, 1983Feb 28, 1979
Age3337
Height188 cm211 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)4220
Ranking points (entering)1,0351,795
Elo (entering)1,8601,986
Current career W-L549–442363–335
Current career earnings$18,368,908$10,160,232
Pre-match H2H

Path

Fernando Verdasco's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
David Goffin #116-1 7-6(6)WH2HMatch dataJan 5, 2017R16
Vasek Pospisil #1337-5 6-0WH2HMatch dataJan 4, 2017R32

Fernando Verdasco's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Novak Djokovic #26-4 6-7(7) 3-6LH2HMatch dataJan 7, 2017SF

Ivo Karlovic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Karen Khachanov #537-6(3) 7-6(3)WH2HMatch dataJan 5, 2017R16
Illya Marchenko #747-6(5) 7-6(0)WH2HMatch dataJan 4, 2017R32