Ivo Karlovic def. Sam Groth
7-6(4) 6-3
Ivo Karlovic defeated Sam Groth 7-6(4) 6-3 in the 2014 Delray Beach Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Ivo Karlovic | Sam Groth |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 19 | 6 |
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. | 66.7% | 65.6% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 90.0% | 76.2% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 80.0% | 63.6% |
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. | 86.7% | 71.9% |
| 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. | 28.1% | 13.3% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 56.5% | 43.5% |
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. | +22.8 | +8.0 |
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. | -8.0 | -22.8 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2014 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Ivo Karlovic | Sam Groth |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CRO | AUS |
| Birth date | Feb 28, 1979 | Oct 19, 1987 |
| Age | 34 | 26 |
| Height | 211 cm | 193 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 56 | 160 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 817 | 330 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,826 | 1,570 |
| Current career W-L | 363–335 | 36–58 |
| Current career earnings | $10,160,232 | $1,950,436 |
Path
Ivo Karlovic's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Ivo Karlovic's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Anderson | 0-1 (ret.) | L | H2H | Match data | Feb 21, 2014 | R16 |
Sam Groth's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivan Endara | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 17, 2014 | Q2 |