Ivo Karlovic def. Jarkko Nieminen
6-4 6-4 3-6 6-4
Ivo Karlovic defeated Jarkko Nieminen 6-4 6-4 3-6 6-4 in the 2014 US Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Ivo Karlovic | Jarkko Nieminen |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 24 | 10 |
| Double faults | 4 | 6 |
| First serve % | 61.0% | 58.0% |
| First serve points won % | 89.0% | 83.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 60.0% | 48.0% |
| Break points saved % | 75.0% | 62.0% |
| Break points converted % | 38.0% | 25.0% |
| Service points won % | 77.0% | 68.0% |
| Return points won % | 32.0% | 23.0% |
| Total points won % | 53.0% | 47.0% |
Player Comparison
| Field | Ivo Karlovic | Jarkko Nieminen |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CRO | FIN |
| Birth date | Feb 28, 1979 | Jul 23, 1981 |
| Age | 35 | 33 |
| Height | 211 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 30 | 54 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,220 | 838 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,826 | 1,781 |
| Current career W-L | 363–335 | 363–339 |
| Current career earnings | $10,160,232 | $7,743,345 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.