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Ivo Karlovic def. Jurgen Melzer
7-6(3) 7-5 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Jan 18, 2012* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R128 |
| Winner | Ivo Karlovic |
| Score | 7-6(3) 7-5 6-3 |
| Loser | Jurgen Melzer |
| Duration | 2h 4m |
| Stat | Ivo Karlovic | Jurgen Melzer |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 24 | 2 |
| Double faults | 3 | 8 |
| First serve % | 78 | 65 |
| First serve points won % | 75 | 71 |
| Second serve points won % | 43 | 44 |
| Break points saved % | 71 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 29 |
| Service points won % | 68 | 62 |
| Return points won % | 38 | 32 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Ivo Karlovic | Jurgen Melzer |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CRO | AUT |
| Birth date | Feb 28, 1979 | May 22, 1981 |
| Age | 32 | 30 |
| Height | 211 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 57 | 33 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 842 | 1,170 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,815 | 1,781 |
| Career W-L | 357–333 | 326–303 |
| Career earnings | $10,160,232 | $10,739,212 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.