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Ernests Gulbis #84 def. Ivo Karlovic #29

6-7(3) 6-2 6-3

Match Information

Date May 10, 2016*
Tournament Rome Masters
Category Masters 1000
Surface Clay
RoundR64
Winner Ernests Gulbis
Score6-7(3) 6-2 6-3
Loser Ivo Karlovic
Duration1h 57m
StatErnests GulbisIvo Karlovic
Aces1023
Double faults54
First serve %5169
First serve points won %8775
Second serve points won %7139
Break points saved %10056
Break points converted %440
Service points won %7964
Return points won %3621
Total points won %5545

Pre-match Comparison

FieldErnests GulbisIvo Karlovic
Country LAT CRO
Birth dateAug 30, 1988Feb 28, 1979
Age2737
Height193211
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)8429
Ranking points (entering)6661,315
Elo (entering)1,7111,790
Career W-L221–232357–333
Career earnings$7,668,948$10,160,232
Pre-match H2H
Ernests Gulbis 2 0 Ivo Karlovic

Path

Ernests Gulbis's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 8, 2016Q2 Denis Kudla 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch data
May 8, 2016Q1 Luca Vanni 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch data

Ernests Gulbis's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 11, 2016R32 Lucas Pouille 6-3 4-6 5-7LH2HMatch data

Ivo Karlovic's path

No prior matches in this tournament.