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Ivo Karlovic vs Rafael Nadal Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Ivo Karlovic seasons:20212020201920182017
Rafael Nadal seasons:20242023202220212020
🇭🇷 Ivo Karlovic
🇪🇸 Rafael Nadal
Age: 47y 19d (1979-02-28)
Hand: R
Backhand: 1H
(1986-06-03) Age: 39y 289d
Hand: L
Backhand: 2H
0 - 5
Wins: 0.0% - 100.0%
Hard 0–3Clay 0–0Grass 0–1
250 02Slam 01Masters 1000 02
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🇭🇷Ivo Karlovic and 🇪🇸Rafael Nadal have met 5 times. Rafael Nadal currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 50.

Looking at their individual career profiles, 🇭🇷Ivo Karlovic has compiled an overall career record of 371346 across 717 matches, translating to a win rate of 51.74%. On hard courts his record stands at 234217 (51.88%), while on clay he holds a 5576 (41.98%) mark. On grass the numbers read 7544 (63.03%) , and on carpet 79 (43.75%). Throughout his career he has won 8 titles (4 hard, 1 clay, 3 grass). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 2162 (25.30%).

🇪🇸Rafael Nadal, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 1080228 from 1308 matches (82.57% win rate). His hard-court record is 518151 (77.43%), on clay he stands at 48451 (90.47%), and on grass he has gone 7620 (79.17%) , with a carpet record of 26 (25.00%). He has accumulated 92 titles in total (25 hard, 63 clay, 4 grass). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 186105 (63.92%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. On hard courts they have met 3 times, with Rafael Nadal leading 30 (100.00%). On grass, their 1 encounter has yielded a record of 10 (100.00% for Rafael Nadal).

Date
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
2015-10-11Shanghai MastersHardR327🇪🇸Rafael Nadal (8)21🇭🇷Ivo Karlovic7-5 6-7(4) 7-6(4)31644267.3%78.4%66.7%3/4
2011-03-10Indian Wells MastersHardQF1🇪🇸Rafael Nadal (1)239🇭🇷Ivo Karlovic5-7 6-1 7-6(7)31446260.5%77.6%84.4%0/1
2010-01-18Australian OpenHardR162🇪🇸Rafael Nadal (2)39🇭🇷Ivo Karlovic6-4 4-6 6-4 6-451562270.6%77.8%73.3%1/2
2008-06-09Queen's ClubGrassQF2🇪🇸Rafael Nadal (1)22🇭🇷Ivo Karlovic (8)6-7(5) 7-6(5) 7-6(4)31446370.8%81.3%75.8%0/0
2004-02-09MilanCarpetR3241🇪🇸Rafael Nadal (6)67🇭🇷Ivo Karlovic7-5 6-7(5) 6-131222266.3%81.4%70.0%0/0

Wins

Ivo Karlovic
Rafael Nadal
05Overall
01Grand Slam
02Masters 1000
02ATP 250
03Hard
01Grass
01Indoor Hard

Sets Format

0.0%0
100.0%4
Bo3
0.0%0
100.0%1
Bo5
0.0%0
0.0%0
2 Sets
0.0%0
100.0%4
3 Sets
0.0%0
100.0%1
4 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
5 Sets
Ivo Karlovic
Rafael Nadal

Deciding

0.0%0
100.0%4
Decider Set
0.0%0
100.0%4
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
Ivo Karlovic
Rafael Nadal

Sets

31.3%5
68.8%11
All
25.0%1
75.0%3
Grand Slam
33.3%2
66.7%4
Masters 1000
30.0%3
70.0%7
Hard
33.3%1
66.7%2
Grass
0.0%0
0.0%0
Clay
33.3%1
66.7%2
Carpet
Ivo Karlovic
Rafael Nadal

Games

45.3%82
54.7%99
All
45.0%18
55.0%22
Grand Slam
45.7%32
54.3%38
Masters 1000
45.5%50
54.5%60
Hard
48.7%19
51.3%20
Grass
0.0%0
0.0%0
Clay
40.6%13
59.4%19
Carpet
Ivo Karlovic
Rafael Nadal

Overview

By Surface

Ivo Karlovic
Rafael Nadal

By Tournament Level

Ivo Karlovic
Rafael Nadal

By Round

Ivo Karlovic
Rafael Nadal

By Opponent Ranking

Ivo KarlovicRafael Nadal
22.2%2-7
vs Top 1
54.8%23-19
18.9%7-30
vs Top 5
59.6%93-63
25.3%21-62
vs Top 10
63.9%186-105
35.7%51-92
vs Top 20
70.4%335-141
49.5%269-274
vs Top 100
81.4%927-212
58.1%100-72
vs +100
90.5%153-16
41.6%137-192
vs Higher
55%71-58
60.1%232-154
vs Lower
85.6%1009-170

Opponent Breakdown

Ivo KarlovicRafael Nadal
52%316-292
Vs Younger
81.9%470-104
50.5%55-54
Vs Older
83.1%610-124
52.4%325-295
Vs Right-Handed
82%963-211
47.4%46-51
Vs Left-Handed
87.3%117-17
49.8%243-245
Vs 2H Backhand
82.5%765-162
53.8%99-85
Vs 1H Backhand
82.7%315-66
51.7%370-346
Vs Shorter
86.5%447-70
Vs Taller
80.5%498-121

Pressure Situations