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Ivo Karlovic def. Paul-Henri Mathieu
7-6(4) 6-2
Match Information
| Date | May 7, 2008* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Rome Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Ivo Karlovic |
| Score | 7-6(4) 6-2 |
| Loser | Paul-Henri Mathieu |
| Duration | 1h 29m |
| Stat | Ivo Karlovic | Paul-Henri Mathieu |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 13 | 1 |
| Double faults | 2 | 3 |
| First serve % | 63 | 60 |
| First serve points won % | 79 | 59 |
| Second serve points won % | 55 | 52 |
| Break points saved % | — | 33 |
| Break points converted % | 67 | — |
| Service points won % | 70 | 56 |
| Return points won % | 44 | 30 |
| Total points won % | 57 | 43 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Ivo Karlovic | Paul-Henri Mathieu |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CRO | FRA |
| Birth date | Feb 28, 1979 | Jan 12, 1982 |
| Age | 29 | 26 |
| Height | 211 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 22 | 20 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,280 | 1,370 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,792 | 1,864 |
| Career W-L | 357–333 | 268–297 |
| Career earnings | $10,160,232 | $6,299,093 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.