Izak Van der Merwe
all rivalries →| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephane Robert | 1 | 1 | 2 | Feb 3, 2011 | H2H |
| John Isner | 0 | 1 | 1 | Jul 14, 2012 | H2H |
| Jack Sock | 1 | 0 | 1 | Jul 13, 2012 | H2H |
| Gilles Muller | 1 | 0 | 1 | Jul 12, 2012 | H2H |
| Tobias Kamke | 0 | 1 | 1 | Feb 16, 2012 | H2H |
H2H data updated: 2026-09-05 00:00 UTC
Compare the head-to-head record, career totals, season-by-season performance, and match log for Izak Van der Merwe vs Roko Karanusic.
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| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roko Karanusic | 6-3 6-3 | Izak Van der Merwe | Match data | Sep 1, 2009* | Q2 | US Open | Grand Slam | Hard |
1 qualifying meeting shown in the table; qualifying is excluded from the H2H score. Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories | Finals | 500 including documented historical predecessor categories | 250 including documented historical predecessor categories | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Izak Van der Merwe | #1,965 | #113 | 507 | 1,583 | 7 | 7 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roko Karanusic | #1,573 | #88 | 974 | 1,658 | 12 | 38 | 24.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.
| Age | Izak Van der Merwe | Roko Karanusic | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2003 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #163 | 1,521 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2004 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #148 | 1,526 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2005 | 1–6 | 14.3% | #161 | 1,517 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2006 | 1–4 | 20.0% | #163 | 1,597 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 2008 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #304 | 1,516 | 0 | 0 | 2007 | 2–6 | 25.0% | #137 | 1,624 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 2009 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #272 | 1,517 | 0 | 0 | 2008 | 7–12 | 36.8% | #91 | 1,599 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | 2010 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #174 | 1,522 | 0 | 0 | 2009 | 1–6 | 14.3% | #189 | 1,595 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | 2011 | 3–1 | 75.0% | #113 | 1,503 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 2012 | 2–3 | 40.0% | #214 | 1,564 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.
| Age | Izak Van der Merwe | Roko Karanusic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | |||
| 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2005 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16.7% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 24 | 2008 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 2007 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 25 | 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2008 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 33.3% | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2009 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16.7% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 2011 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 75.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 5 | 5 | 10 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 22 | 28 | 21.4% | 2 | 8 | 10 | 20.0% | 4 | 6 | 10 | 40.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 14/14 of Izak Van der Merwe's and 49/50 of Roko Karanusic's main draw matches. Sample is shown as matches with detailed serve and return statistics / total main draw matches. Bold green marks the stronger value when both stat samples contain at least 5 matches; lower is better for DFs/M.
| Age | Izak Van der Merwe | Roko Karanusic | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | Sample | Aces/M | DFs/M | 1st Sv% | 1st Pts% | 2nd Pts% | BP Saved% | BP Conv% | Svc Pts% | Ret Pts% | Yr | Sample | Aces/M | DFs/M | 1st Sv% | 1st Pts% | 2nd Pts% | BP Saved% | BP Conv% | Svc Pts% | Ret Pts% | |
| 20 | — | —/— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2003 | 2/2 | 2.5 | 4.0 | 54.2% | 73.3% | 49.2% | 68.8% | 11.7% | 62.0% | 31.9% |
| 21 | — | —/— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2004 | 2/2 | 6.0 | 4.0 | 59.9% | 73.9% | 53.1% | 70.8% | 16.7% | 65.2% | 27.1% |
| 22 | — | —/— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2005 | 7/7 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 62.9% | 63.9% | 45.3% | 57.4% | 37.8% | 56.8% | 29.7% |
| 23 | — | —/— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2006 | 5/5 | 5.8 | 0.6 | 68.0% | 65.9% | 48.0% | 52.6% | 41.0% | 60.1% | 33.0% |
| 24 | 2008 | 1/1 | 7.0 | 2.0 | 59.0% | 65.2% | 37.5% | 30.0% | 28.6% | 53.8% | 37.3% | 2007 | 8/8 | 2.5 | 1.1 | 59.1% | 71.1% | 52.5% | 47.5% | 36.7% | 62.9% | 36.8% |
| 25 | 2009 | 2/2 | 12.0 | 4.5 | 58.1% | 79.5% | 54.5% | 35.0% | 61.1% | 69.3% | 34.3% | 2008 | 18/19 | 4.9 | 1.4 | 59.3% | 67.3% | 53.5% | 53.6% | 36.0% | 61.5% | 38.2% |
| 26 | 2010 | 2/2 | 8.0 | 2.5 | 54.3% | 77.4% | 58.6% | 33.3% | 16.7% | 68.0% | 34.6% | 2009 | 7/7 | 4.7 | 2.1 | 65.1% | 60.5% | 42.6% | 44.3% | 38.4% | 54.5% | 32.2% |
| 27 | 2011 | 4/4 | 6.3 | 7.5 | 52.9% | 74.8% | 50.5% | 75.6% | 34.0% | 63.2% | 37.8% | — | —/— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 2012 | 5/5 | 5.2 | 3.2 | 56.1% | 74.2% | 54.5% | 59.0% | 19.1% | 65.6% | 30.0% | — | —/— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 14/14 | 7.0 | 4.4 | 55.4% | 74.9% | 52.7% | 54.6% | 29.7% | 65.0% | 34.0% | — | 49/50 | 4.2 | 1.6 | 61.3% | 66.8% | 49.8% | 53.1% | 35.4% | 60.1% | 34.7% |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics are precomputed from eligible main-draw results; point-stat values use the available detailed sample. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.
| Age | Izak Van der Merwe | Roko Karanusic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win % | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Pressure+ | Schedule | Yr | Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win % | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Pressure+ | Schedule | |
| 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2003 | 1522 | 103.0 | +1.37 | -2.36 | 0.840 | 46.0% | — | — | — | 0.0% | -2.00 | — | 0–1 | — | +0.04 |
| 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2004 | 1526 | 107.4 | -1.97 | +1.72 | 0.779 | 46.7% | — | — | — | 28.6% | -1.29 | 0–1 | 2–1 (67%) | — | -0.22 |
| 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2005 | 1518 | 101.1 | -2.86 | -3.14 | 0.687 | 43.9% | +5 | — | — | 22.2% | -2.11 | 0–1 | 1–0 | — | +0.60 |
| 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2006 | 1597 | 119.2 | +1.05 | -1.79 | 0.829 | 46.0% | — | — | — | 25.0% | -1.42 | — | 1–1 | — | -0.43 |
| 24 | 2008 | 1517 | 101.3 | -0.69 | -3.86 | 0.807 | 44.4% | — | — | — | 0.0% | -3.33 | — | — | — | +0.15 | 2007 | 1624 | 123.3 | -1.45 | +0.27 | 0.993 | 49.7% | -12 | — | — | 33.3% | -0.56 | 0–2 | 1–3 (25%) | — | +0.22 |
| 25 | 2009 | 1518 | 108.3 | -1.42 | +0.01 | 1.117 | 51.2% | — | — | — | 60.0% | 0.00 | 0–1 | 3–1 (75%) | — | +0.22 | 2008 | 1599 | 125.0 | -1.27 | +0.71 | 0.993 | 49.8% | +11 | -71 | +81 | 42.6% | -0.09 | 1–5 (17%) | 2–7 (22%) | 92.6 | +0.73 |
| 26 | 2010 | 1523 | 102.0 | +0.43 | -2.83 | 1.083 | 49.2% | — | — | — | 50.0% | -1.00 | — | 2–1 (67%) | — | +0.40 | 2009 | 1596 | 118.3 | -3.72 | -2.83 | 0.706 | 43.3% | +1 | — | — | 23.8% | -2.00 | 1–2 (33%) | 1–2 (33%) | — | -0.19 |
| 27 | 2011 | 1503 | 100.3 | -0.75 | -0.32 | 1.028 | 51.7% | +12 | — | — | 66.7% | +1.00 | 1–0 | 1–0 | — | +0.83 | 2010 | 1554 | 94.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 2012 | 1564 | 106.2 | -1.25 | -1.30 | 0.872 | 47.6% | — | — | +163 | 36.4% | -0.82 | 1–0 | 1–2 (33%) | — | +0.40 | 2011 | 1530 | 102.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 2013 | 1521 | 96.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2012 | 1512 | 96.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 1584 | 104.1 | -0.85 | -1.23 | 0.971 | 49.3% | +12 | — | +163 | 46.9% | -0.44 | 2–1 (67%) | 7–4 (64%) | 105.5 | +14.29 | — | 1658 | 118.4 | -1.56 | -0.76 | 0.868 | 47.4% | +3 | -71 | +81 | 31.3% | -1.02 | 2–11 (15%) | 8–15 (35%) | 88.5 | +1.53 |
Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephane Robert | 1 | 1 | 2 | Feb 3, 2011 | H2H |
| John Isner | 0 | 1 | 1 | Jul 14, 2012 | H2H |
| Jack Sock | 1 | 0 | 1 | Jul 13, 2012 | H2H |
| Gilles Muller | 1 | 0 | 1 | Jul 12, 2012 | H2H |
| Tobias Kamke | 0 | 1 | 1 | Feb 16, 2012 | H2H |
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denis Gremelmayr | 0 | 2 | 2 | Feb 12, 2009 | H2H |
| Maximo Gonzalez | 0 | 2 | 2 | Jul 19, 2008 | H2H |
| Ivan Ljubicic | 1 | 1 | 2 | Jul 18, 2008 | H2H |
| Luis Horna | 1 | 1 | 2 | Jun 25, 2008 | H2H |
| Benjamin Becker | 0 | 1 | 1 | Jun 24, 2009 | H2H |