R16 Italian Open 2008

Roger Federer #1 def. Ivo Karlovic #22

7-6(4) 6-3

Roger Federer defeated Ivo Karlovic 7-6(4) 6-3 in the 2008 Italian Open third round on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatRoger FedererIvo Karlovic
Aces212
Double faults00
First serve %58.0%65.0%
First serve points won %81.0%77.0%
Second serve points won %83.0%34.0%
Break points saved %100.0%83.0%
Break points converted %17.0%0.0%
Service points won %82.0%62.0%
Return points won %38.0%18.0%
Total points won %55.0%45.0%

Player Comparison

FieldRoger FedererIvo Karlovic
Country SUI CRO
Birth dateAug 8, 1981Feb 28, 1979
Age2629
Height185 cm211 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)122
Ranking points (entering)6,7751,280
Elo (entering)2,2481,817
Current career W-L1,219–272363–335
Current career earnings$130,594,339$10,160,232
Pre-match H2H
Roger Federer #1 5 0 Ivo Karlovic #22

Path

Roger Federer's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Guillermo Canas #306-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 8, 2008R32

Roger Federer's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Radek Stepanek #276-7(4) 6-7(7)LH2HMatch dataMay 10, 2008QF

Ivo Karlovic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Potito Starace #456-3 6-7(5) 7-6(3)WH2HMatch dataMay 8, 2008R32
Paul-Henri Mathieu #207-6(4) 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 7, 2008R64