SF Japan Open 2007

David Ferrer #8 def. Ivo Karlovic #28

7-6(3) 6-3

David Ferrer defeated Ivo Karlovic 7-6(3) 6-3 in the 2007 Japan Open semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatDavid FerrerIvo Karlovic
Aces310
Double faults01
First serve %66.0%66.0%
First serve points won %85.0%79.0%
Second serve points won %75.0%38.0%
Break points saved %67.0%
Break points converted %33.0%
Service points won %81.0%65.0%
Return points won %35.0%19.0%
Total points won %56.0%44.0%

Player Comparison

FieldDavid FerrerIvo Karlovic
Country ESP CRO
Birth dateApr 2, 1982Feb 28, 1979
Age2528
Height175 cm211 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)828
Ranking points (entering)1,940974
Elo (entering)1,9971,840
Current career W-L703–371363–335
Current career earnings$31,483,911$10,160,232
Pre-match H2H
David Ferrer #8 0 0 Ivo Karlovic #28

Path

David Ferrer's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Feliciano Lopez #466-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 6, 2007QF
Vincent Spadea #786-1 7-6(0)WH2HMatch dataOct 5, 2007R16
Wesley Moodie #1577-6(5) 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 4, 2007R32

David Ferrer's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Richard Gasquet #136-1 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 7, 2007F

Ivo Karlovic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Lleyton Hewitt #197-6(5) 7-6(6)WH2HMatch dataOct 6, 2007QF
Hyung-Taik Lee #397-6(6) 6-7(8) 7-6(8)WH2HMatch dataOct 5, 2007R16
Benjamin Becker #586-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 4, 2007R32