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Ivo Karlovic vs Nicolas Kiefer Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Ivo Karlovic seasons:20212020201920182017
Nicolas Kiefer seasons:20102009200820072006
🇭🇷 Ivo Karlovic
🇩🇪 Nicolas Kiefer
Age: 47y 75d (1979-02-28)
Hand: R
Backhand: 1H
(1977-07-05) Age: 48y 313d
Hand: R
Backhand: 2H
1 - 4
Wins: 20.0% - 80.0%
Hard 1–3Clay 0–1Grass 0–0
250 1–1Slam 0–1Masters 1000 0–2
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🇭🇷Ivo Karlovic and 🇩🇪Nicolas Kiefer have met 5 times. Nicolas Kiefer currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 4–1.

Looking at their individual career profiles, 🇭🇷Ivo Karlovic has compiled an overall career record of 371–346 across 717 matches, translating to a win rate of 51.74%. On hard courts his record stands at 234–217 (51.88%), while on clay he holds a 55–76 (41.98%) mark. On grass the numbers read 75–44 (63.03%) , and on carpet 7–9 (43.75%). Throughout his career he has won 8 titles (4 hard, 1 clay, 3 grass). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 21–62 (25.30%).

🇩🇪Nicolas Kiefer, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 366–274 from 640 matches (57.19% win rate). His hard-court record is 225–145 (60.81%), on clay he stands at 57–67 (45.97%), and on grass he has gone 44–30 (59.46%) , with a carpet record of 40–32 (55.56%). He has accumulated 6 titles in total (5 hard, 1 grass). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 35–74 (32.11%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. On hard courts they have met 4 times, with Nicolas Kiefer leading 3–1 (75.00%). The clay record between them sits at 1–0 (100.00% for Nicolas Kiefer) across 1 matches.

Dateâ–¼
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
2008-10-26Paris MastersHardR6440🇩🇪Nicolas Kiefer24🇭🇷Ivo Karlovic6-4 7-53804162.5%96.7%83.3%0/0
2007-10-15Madrid MastersHardR16112🇩🇪Nicolas Kiefer24🇭🇷Ivo Karlovic7-6(5) 7-6(3)31054653.9%92.7%65.7%2/2
2005-05-23Roland GarrosClayR12828🇩🇪Nicolas Kiefer (28)77🇭🇷Ivo Karlovic6-3 6-3 6-45995351.9%92.9%56.4%2/2
2004-07-19IndianapolisHardR3230🇩🇪Nicolas Kiefer (12)57🇭🇷Ivo Karlovic6-0 7-6(0)3835048.1%84.0%55.6%3/5
2003-09-22ShanghaiHardR1688🇭🇷Ivo Karlovic57🇩🇪Nicolas Kiefer (5)6-1 7-6(5)38015359.0%86.1%56.0%3/4

Wins

Ivo Karlovic
Nicolas Kiefer
1–4Overall
0–1Grand Slam
0–2Masters 1000
1–1ATP 250
1–3Hard
0–1Clay

Sets Format

25.0%1
75.0%3
Bo3
0.0%0
100.0%1
Bo5
25.0%1
75.0%3
2 Sets
0.0%0
100.0%1
3 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
4 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
5 Sets
Ivo Karlovic
Nicolas Kiefer

Deciding

0.0%0
0.0%0
Decider Set
33.3%1
66.7%2
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
Ivo Karlovic
Nicolas Kiefer

Sets

18.2%2
81.8%9
All
0.0%0
100.0%3
Grand Slam
0.0%0
100.0%4
Masters 1000
25.0%2
75.0%6
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
0.0%0
100.0%3
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
Ivo Karlovic
Nicolas Kiefer

Games

43.5%50
56.5%65
All
35.7%10
64.3%18
Grand Slam
43.8%21
56.3%27
Masters 1000
46.0%40
54.0%47
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
35.7%10
64.3%18
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
Ivo Karlovic
Nicolas Kiefer

Overview

By Surface

Ivo Karlovic
Nicolas Kiefer

By Tournament Level

Ivo Karlovic
Nicolas Kiefer

By Round

Ivo Karlovic
Nicolas Kiefer

By Opponent Ranking

Ivo KarlovicNicolas Kiefer
22.2%2-7
vs Top 1
0%0-10
18.9%7-30
vs Top 5
30.4%17-39
25.3%21-62
vs Top 10
32.1%35-74
35.7%51-92
vs Top 20
38.4%71-114
49.5%269-274
vs Top 100
51.8%268-249
58.1%100-72
vs +100
79.3%96-25
41.6%137-192
vs Higher
44.9%135-166
60.1%232-154
vs Lower
68.2%229-107

Opponent Breakdown

Ivo KarlovicNicolas Kiefer
52%316-292
Vs Younger
58.4%164-117
50.5%55-54
Vs Older
56.3%202-157
52.4%325-295
Vs Right-Handed
56.2%316-246
47.4%46-51
Vs Left-Handed
64.1%50-28
49.8%243-245
Vs 2H Backhand
51.9%140-130
53.8%99-85
Vs 1H Backhand
56%98-77
51.7%370-346
Vs Shorter
54.7%87-72
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Vs Taller
56.2%214-167

Pressure Situations