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Novak Djokovic def. Ivo Karlovic
7-6(3) 6-3
Match Information
| Date | May 16, 2008* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Hamburg Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Novak Djokovic |
| Score | 7-6(3) 6-3 |
| Loser | Ivo Karlovic |
| Duration | 1h 38m |
| Stat | Novak Djokovic | Ivo Karlovic |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 12 |
| Double faults | 2 | 0 |
| First serve % | 69 | 64 |
| First serve points won % | 72 | 73 |
| Second serve points won % | 58 | 43 |
| Break points saved % | 75 | 33 |
| Break points converted % | 67 | 25 |
| Service points won % | 68 | 62 |
| Return points won % | 38 | 32 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Novak Djokovic | Ivo Karlovic |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SRB | CRO |
| Birth date | May 22, 1987 | Feb 28, 1979 |
| Age | 20 | 29 |
| Height | 188 | 211 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 3 | 24 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 5,125 | 1,265 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,171 | 1,844 |
| Career W-L | 1,122–223 | 357–333 |
| Career earnings | $193,469,626 | $10,160,232 |
Path
Novak Djokovic's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2008 | R32 | Juan Ignacio Chela | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Novak Djokovic's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2008 | QF | Albert Montanes | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Ivo Karlovic's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2008 | R32 | Tommy Robredo | 3-6 6-2 7-6(3) | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 13, 2008 | R64 | Mischa Zverev | 7-6(4) 7-6(3) | W | H2H | Match data |