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Ivo Karlovic def. Julien Benneteau
2-6 6-1 6-3 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Jan 21, 2010* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Ivo Karlovic |
| Score | 2-6 6-1 6-3 6-3 |
| Loser | Julien Benneteau |
| Duration | 2h 17m |
| Stat | Ivo Karlovic | Julien Benneteau |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 26 | 7 |
| Double faults | 2 | 4 |
| First serve % | 58 | 60 |
| First serve points won % | 83 | 63 |
| Second serve points won % | 49 | 51 |
| Break points saved % | 80 | 38 |
| Break points converted % | 62 | 20 |
| Service points won % | 69 | 58 |
| Return points won % | 42 | 31 |
| Total points won % | 56 | 44 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Ivo Karlovic | Julien Benneteau |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CRO | FRA |
| Birth date | Feb 28, 1979 | Dec 20, 1981 |
| Age | 30 | 28 |
| Height | 211 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 39 | 43 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,015 | 969 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,851 | 1,829 |
| Career W-L | 357–333 | 269–292 |
| Career earnings | $10,160,232 | $9,556,742 |
Path
Ivo Karlovic's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2010 | R128 | Radek Stepanek | 2-6 7-6(5) 6-4 3-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Ivo Karlovic's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2010 | R32 | Ivan Ljubicic | 6-3 3-6 6-3 7-6(7) | W | H2H | Match data |
Julien Benneteau's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2010 | R128 | David Guez | 0-6 6-4 7-6(4) 7-6(2) | W | H2H | Match data |