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Rafael Nadal def. Ivo Karlovic
7-5 6-7(4) 7-6(4)
Match Information
| Date | Oct 14, 2015* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Shanghai Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Rafael Nadal |
| Score | 7-5 6-7(4) 7-6(4) |
| Loser | Ivo Karlovic |
| Stat | Rafael Nadal | Ivo Karlovic |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 24 |
| Double faults | 2 | 5 |
| First serve % | 67 | 66 |
| First serve points won % | 78 | 80 |
| Second serve points won % | 67 | 51 |
| Break points saved % | 75 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 25 |
| Service points won % | 75 | 70 |
| Return points won % | 30 | 25 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Rafael Nadal | Ivo Karlovic |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | CRO |
| Birth date | Jun 3, 1986 | Feb 28, 1979 |
| Age | 29 | 36 |
| Height | 185 | 211 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 7 | 21 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 4,060 | 1,575 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,142 | 1,922 |
| Career W-L | 1,045–225 | 357–333 |
| Career earnings | $134,946,100 | $10,160,232 |
Path
Rafael Nadal's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Rafael Nadal's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2015 | R16 | Milos Raonic | 6-3 7-6(3) | W | H2H | Match data |
Ivo Karlovic's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2015 | R64 | Jeremy Chardy | 6-4 7-6(6) | W | H2H | Match data |