Ernests Gulbis def. Ivo Karlovic
6-7(3) 6-2 6-3
Ernests Gulbis defeated Ivo Karlovic 6-7(3) 6-2 6-3 in the 2016 Italian Open first round on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Ernests Gulbis | Ivo Karlovic |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 10 | 23 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 5 | 4 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 50.6% | 68.7% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 87.2% | 75.0% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 71.1% | 38.7% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 100.0% | 55.6% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 79.2% | 63.6% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 44.4% | 0.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 36.4% | 20.8% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 55.1% | 44.9% |
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. | +15.6 | 0.0 |
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. | 0.0 | -15.6 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2016 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Ernests Gulbis | Ivo Karlovic |
|---|---|---|
| Country | LAT | CRO |
| Birth date | Aug 30, 1988 | Feb 28, 1979 |
| Age | 27 | 37 |
| Height | 193 cm | 211 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 84 | 29 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 666 | 1,315 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,712 | 1,791 |
| Current career W-L | 221–233 | 363–335 |
| Current career earnings | $7,668,948 | $10,160,232 |
Path
Ernests Gulbis's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denis Kudla | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | May 8, 2016 | Q2 |
| Luca Vanni | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | May 8, 2016 | Q1 |
Ernests Gulbis's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucas Pouille | 6-3 4-6 5-7 | L | H2H | Match data | May 11, 2016 | R32 |
Ivo Karlovic's path
No prior matches in this tournament.