Gerald Melzer #296 def. Ivo Karlovic #136

6-4 7-6(3)

Gerald Melzer defeated Ivo Karlovic 6-4 7-6(3) in the 2013 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship third qualifying round on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatGerald MelzerIvo Karlovic
Aces420
Double faults26
First serve %56.0%59.0%
First serve points won %82.0%80.0%
Second serve points won %77.0%43.0%
Break points saved %50.0%60.0%
Break points converted %40.0%50.0%
Service points won %80.0%65.0%
Return points won %35.0%20.0%
Total points won %55.0%45.0%

Player Comparison

FieldGerald MelzerIvo Karlovic
Country AUT CRO
Birth dateJul 13, 1990Feb 28, 1979
Age2234
Height188 cm211 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)296136
Ranking points (entering)148395
Elo (entering)1,5431,709
Current career W-L16–30363–335
Current career earnings$990,350$10,160,232
Pre-match H2H
Gerald Melzer #296 0 0 Ivo Karlovic #136

Path

Gerald Melzer's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Roman Borvanov #4655-7 7-6(2) 6-1WH2HMatch dataApr 8, 2013Q2
Alex Kuznetsov #2646-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataApr 8, 2013Q1

Gerald Melzer's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Paolo Lorenzi #622-6 2-6LH2HMatch dataApr 11, 2013R32

Ivo Karlovic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Florin Mergea #10976-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataApr 8, 2013Q2