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Ivo Karlovic© ATP
  • Nationality: CRO (Croatia)
  • Birthdate: February 28, 1979
  • Birthplace: Zagreb, Croatia
  • Residence: Zagreb, Croatia
  • Turned Pro: 2000
  • Plays: Right-handed
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  • 2011 Ranking: 56
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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 ... Read Full Bio

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Ivo Karlovic Is Recovering From Viral Meningitis
big man Ivo Karlovic is in a Miami hospital this week recovering from a case of viral meningitis. In a statement by his family, it was made clear the former Top 20 player did not have a stroke as some media had reported. "Ivo did not have a stroke, as some outlets have stated; rat...
2013-04-30

CBS Under Fire From Both Tennis And Basketball Fans On Twitter For Airing, Abandoning Miami Final
annually for men’s NCAA Tournament rightsThere ya go haha— Mardy Fish (@MardyFish) March 31, 2013 Twitter funny man Ivo Karlovic added some levity to a frustrating situation: Ok. CBS ended tennis Miami final coverage at 6 all third set to amateur basketball. Okie d...
2013-03-31

Nadal, Federer Roll At Indian Wells; American Youngsters Fizzle; Djokovic, Murray Today
vs [7] J Del Potro (ARG) - ATP Not Before 5:00 PM [27] S Cirstea (ROU) vs [3] A Radwanska (POL) - WTA [23] S Querrey (USA) vs [Q] I Karlovic (CRO) - ATP ...
2013-03-10

Nadal Makes Hardcourt Debut Saturday At Indian Wells; Federer Opens Title Defense; American Girls Hold Court
Steve Johnson and Christina McHale both blew set leads to lose on Stadium 1. Jack Sock had a matchpoint in his 3-set loss to Ivo Karlovic while former finalist James Blake was an impressive winner. Qualifier Mallory Burdette of Stanford also got through. 2006 champion Maria...
2013-03-08

Hewitt Wins, Townsend Credits Brussel Sprouts at Indian Wells; Friday Preview
(CRO) / J Erlich (ISR) - ATP STADIUM 2 start 11:00 am [5] P Kvitova (CZE) vs O Govortsova (BLR) - WTA [WC] J Sock (USA) vs [Q] I Karlovic (CRO) - ATP [18] J Jankovic (SRB) vs S Kuznetsova (RUS) - WTA B Becker (GER) vs [Q] B Reynolds (USA) - ATP L Arruabarrena-Vecino (ESP) v...
2013-03-08

Gulbis, Errani, Niculescu, Pliskova Win ATP/WTA Titles; X-Notes
was the first time two players outside the Top 100 playing in an ATP final since Houston in 2007 when No. 108-ranked Ivo Karlovic beat No. 150 Marinao Zabaleta. Gulbis is the first qualifier to win an ATP title since Jarkko Nieminen at Sydney in January 2011. Gulbis...
2013-03-04

Rafael Nadal Interview - Miami, Mar 25
of the world and the players who are in the top are players who plays from the baseline. Is true is not easy play against Isner, against Karlovic, against Raonic, but we will see if that is the right way to be in the top.  I don't know. Q.  Is there anything that you notice from your ...
2011-03-26

Rafael Nadal Interview - Indian Wells, Mar 16
are playing well, everything comes together, no? When you are playing bad, is important win matches.Q. Just talk about your next match. Karlovic is always a difficult challenge, and I suppose you have to raise your level against him.RAFAEL NADAL: Everybody knows Karlovic, so nothing ...
2011-03-17

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Federer Craps Out to Karlovic in Cincinnati
Karlovic Crushes a Record 55 Aces in Loss to Hewitt at French Open
Djokovic Needs Three In Beijing; Murray Survives 18 Aces From Karlovic In Tokyo
Watch Ivo Karlovic Hit the Fastest Serve Ever Recorded! [Video]
Karlovic Towers Over Isner, Fish Upset in Houston; Wozniacki v. Jankovic in Charleston
Ivo Karlovic Is Recovering From Viral Meningitis


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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