Ivo Karlovic - News and More

Ivo Karlovic© ATP
  • Nationality: CRO (Croatia)
  • Birthdate: February 28, 1979
  • Birthplace: Zagreb, Croatia
  • Residence: Zagreb, Croatia
  • Turned Pro: 2000
  • Plays: Right-handed
  • 2009 Ranking: 37
Began playing tennis at age six...Tallest player (6’10”, 2.08m) to rank in Top 100 in history of ATP Rankings (since 1973)...Father, Vlado, works as a meteorol ... Read Full Bio

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Juan Martin Del Potro Withdraws From US Open; Clijsters to Have MRI on Hip
has already been stung by withdrawals from two-time champion Serena Williams (foot), Justine Henin (elbow), Tommy Haas (shoulder), Ivo Karlovic (achilles), Mario Ancic and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (knee). American John Isner (ankle), Venus Williams (knee), Maria Sharapova (ankle), and ...
2010-08-21

Roger Federer Interview - Cincinnati, Aug 17
tough one. Then the draws are extremely hard. I think I lost to Murray once here in the first round; Hrbaty here once in the first round; Karlovic. That was a slugfest, you know. I mean, didn't even play bad, you know, and you're out of the draw, so that kind of goes.And then all of a ...
2010-08-18

Tennis-X Notes: Roddick has Mono? Oudin, U.S. Men Hitting Bottom
IN THE HISTORY OF THE RANKINGS there are no American's in the Top 10. RIP, U.S. tennis, we were big fans back in the day...Croatians Ivo Karlovic (leg surgery) and Mario Ancic (back injury) will miss the US Open...The iconic Davidoff Swiss Indoors will no longer be "Davidoff" after 20...
2010-08-11

Novak Djokovic Interview - Wimbledon, June 28
DJOKOVIC: We had some tough and interesting matches throughout these two, three years. I mean, he's probably the biggest serve next to Karlovic and Isner on the tour. He holds the record of the fastest serve. It's his big, big weapon. Of course, on the grass, if you serve well, you...
2010-06-28

John Isner Outlasts Nicolas Mahut in Record-Breaking Marathon Tennis Match
Isner was broken at 0-1. The two also combined for a record 215 aces. Isner finished with 112 and Mahut 105, both easily besting Ivo Karlovic's previous best mark of 78. "John deserved to win," Mahut said. "He served unbelievable, he's a champion. It was really an honour to pla...
2010-06-24

Isner v. Mahut Match Setting Tennis Records, But It's Not Over Yet
1991) 98, John Isner, 2010 Wimbledon 1st round , Match suspended 95, Nicolas Mahut, 2010 Wimbledon 1st round, Match suspended 78, Ivo Karlovic, 2009 Davis Cup WG-SF Rubber 1, l. Radek Stepanek 67 76 76 67 1614 55, Ivo Karlovic, 2009 Roland Garros 1st round, l. Lleyton Hewitt 67 67...
2010-06-23

Wimbledon Announces Seedings, Federer Placed Ahead of Nadal
7 to 5. Thanks to his grass successes, former champion Lleyton Hewitt leaped from No. 26 to 15 in the seedings. Feliciano Lopez, Ivo Karlovic also made a nice moves, jumping seven and eight spots, respectively. American John Isner who hasn't had much clay experience slid from N...
2010-06-16

2010 Wimbledon Odds - Federer, Serena Favorites
50/1 J-W Tsonga 66/1 N Davydenko 66/1 J Isner 66/1 M Fish 66/1 F Verdasco 80/1 D Nalbandian 80/1 M Baghdatis 80/1 F Lopez 80/1 I Karlovic 100/1 G Monfils 100/1 M Youzhny 100/1 M Ancic 150/1 S Wawrinka 150/1 JC Ferrero 150/1 G Simon 200/1 J Blake 200/1 Wimbledon Women...
2010-06-14

More...
Federer Craps Out to Karlovic in Cincinnati
Karlovic Crushes a Record 55 Aces in Loss to Hewitt at French Open


Recent fan comments for Ivo Karlovic:


Alicia
Says:

10* i meant

Posted on August 4, 2009 at 08:21 ET



Alicia
Says:

heyhey! you've gotta teach me those powerful serves! hahaha! you're very humble unlike federer -.- rock on and you'll find yourself on the top 1- (:

Posted on August 4, 2009 at 08:20 ET



Zijto
Says:

Hey sweetie. A downright exciting match with the Fern at Wimb'don 09. Quite a tall guy with the white great on you. Legend colours of the game, as always has been.. Do take care now and I hope you win the tour as by far, you have come through, the bestest player I've come yet to see!....(june30.09)

Posted on June 9, 2009 at 13:22 ET



Adelene
Says:

I am proud of u, even though u lost. 2 achieve wot u did this past week. Amazing! Hav a gud rest till ur nxt match.

Posted on August 2, 2008 at 11:47 ET



Adelene from SOUTH AFRICA
Says:

So finally u made it, Ivo! Beating Federer. I am impressed. Ur game has improved a lot. And then beating Kolscheiber, u can do the same 2day(2nd Aug) against Murray. Gud luck then, i will b watching.

Posted on August 1, 2008 at 18:55 ET



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