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Ivo Karlovic #25 def. Rajeev Ram #204

6-4 6-3

Match Information

Date	Jan 8, 2009*
Tournament	Chennai
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	R32
Winner	Ivo Karlovic
Score	6-4 6-3
Loser	Rajeev Ram
Duration	1h 6m

Stat	Ivo Karlovic	Rajeev Ram
Aces	10	0
Double faults	1	2
First serve %	63	62
First serve points won %	93	74
Second serve points won %	76	48
Break points saved %	—	75
Break points converted %	25	—
Service points won %	87	64
Return points won %	36	13
Total points won %	59	41

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Ivo Karlovic	Rajeev Ram
Country	CRO	USA
Birth date	Feb 28, 1979	Mar 18, 1984
Age	29	24
Height	211	193
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	25	204
Ranking points (entering)	2,280	404
Elo (entering)	1,815	1,530
Career W-L	357–333	57–94
Career earnings	$10,160,232	$10,326,200

Pre-match H2H

Ivo Karlovic 0 – 0 Rajeev Ram

Path

Ivo Karlovic's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Ivo Karlovic's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 9, 2009	R16	Ivo Minar	6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Rajeev Ram's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 6, 2009	Q3	Alexander Kudryavtsev	6-4 6-7(4) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 5, 2009	Q2	Oliver Marach	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 5, 2009	Q1	Tatsuma Ito	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data