Ivo Karlovic def. James Blake
4-6 6-4 7-5 7-5
Ivo Karlovic defeated James Blake 4-6 6-4 7-5 7-5 in the 2007 Roland Garros first round on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Ivo Karlovic | James Blake |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 22 | 1 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 2 | 1 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 69.4% | 63.0% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 75.0% | 70.6% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 73.0% | 60.0% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 80.0% | 72.7% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 74.4% | 66.7% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 27.3% | 20.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 33.3% | 25.6% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 52.7% | 47.3% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +11.1 | +3.4 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | -3.4 | -11.1 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2007 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Ivo Karlovic | James Blake |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CRO | USA |
| Birth date | Feb 28, 1979 | Dec 28, 1979 |
| Age | 28 | 27 |
| Height | 211 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 85 | 8 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 479 | 2,180 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,715 | 1,873 |
| Current career W-L | 363–335 | 349–237 |
| Current career earnings | $10,160,232 | $7,981,882 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.