Match facts
Madrid Masters 2008PlayersAt the time of the match
| Gilles Simon | Ivo Karlovic | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #16 | #21 |
| Ranking points | 1,390 | 1,215 |
| Seed | - | #14 |
| Country | FRA | CRO |
| Age | 24 | 30 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 183 cm | 208 cm |
| 2008 season | 52 - 26 | 31 - 25 |
| Hard record | 302 - 226 (57.2%) | 235 - 217 (52%) |
| Career record | 508 - 396 (56.2%) | 373 - 346 (51.9%) |
Head-to-head4 meetings
2015-08-16 · Cincinnati Masters · Hard
Ivo Karlovic6-46-7(3)6-3Round of 64Gilles Simon 2011-03-10 · Indian Wells Masters · Hard
Ivo Karlovic6-36-3Round of 32Gilles Simon 2008-10-12 · Madrid Masters · Hard
Gilles Simon7-6(1)4-67-6(2)QuarterfinalIvo Karlovic 2007-06-18 · Nottingham · Grass
Ivo Karlovic7-6(4)6-7(4)6-4Round of 16Gilles Simon Road in Madrid Masters2008
Gilles Simon
Gilles Simon4-66-17-6(7)Round of 64Igor AndreevGilles Simon3-66-16-4Round of 32James BlakeGilles Simon6-7(6)6-47-6(6)Round of 16Robby GinepriGilles Simon7-6(1)4-67-6(2)QuarterfinalIvo KarlovicGilles Simon3-67-57-6(6)SemifinalRafael NadalAndy Murray6-47-6(6)FinalGilles Simon Ivo Karlovic
Ivo Karlovic7-6(7)7-6(8)Round of 32Robin SoderlingIvo Karlovic7-6(4)7-6(5)Round of 16Novak DjokovicGilles Simon7-6(1)4-67-6(2)QuarterfinalIvo Karlovic
Serve statistics
| Gilles Simon | Ivo Karlovic | |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 27 |
| Double faults | 1 | 1 |
| Service points | 98 | 100 |
| 1st serve in | 55.1% | 69% |
| 1st serve won | 77.8% | 78.3% |
| 2nd serve won | 56.8% | 35.5% |
| Service games | 17 | 17 |
| Break points saved | 2 / 6 | 4 / 7 |