Ivo Karlovic vs Florin Mergea, Houston 2013, Qualifying R2
Final score
Final
6-4 6-3
Venue and conditions
River Oaks Country ClubHouston, USA
ClayCourt speed0.6 vs last year94.4Slow
What is court speed?
How much the court helps the server, judged from aces and serve points won and adjusted for who played. 100 is the average ATP tournament court that season.
- Very slow< 92Monte Carlo, Rome
- Slow92–97Roland Garros, Indian Wells
- Average97–103US Open, Dubai
- Fast103–108Wimbledon, Shanghai
- Very fast108+Basel
Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.
How court speed worksConditionsHistorical daily weather
Match stats
1h 7m13Aces2
0Double faults6
36Service points won34
9Service games played10
8Service games won6
10Return games played9
0/10%Break points saved43%3/7
4/757%Break points converted100%1/1
Head to head
1Karlovic
0Mergea
1 meeting- HoustonQualifying R2 · 7 Apr 2013ClayThis matchIvo KarlovicSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Florin MergeaSets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 3
Form and path
Ivo Karlovic
No recent matches recorded.
Florin Mergea1–2
HoustonThis week
Brasov CHClay
Match research
ProEverything that shapes this match: each player’s run-in and travel, records side by side, and results against similar opponents and in similar conditions. Better information, better-informed decisions.
- Run-inEvery match in the last 28 days, rest days and travel between venues.
- Tale of the tapeRecords and serve numbers side by side, filtered by period and surface.
- Record by opponent rankingHow each player does against the top 10, top 50 or any ranking range.
- Similar conditionsResults in comparable heat, humidity, wind and altitude before scheduled matches.