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Ivo Karlovic

  • Ivo Karlovic
  • Croatia
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 2008 At A Glance - Singles
 Current ATP Rank: 14  
 ATP Tournaments Played: 21 ATP Record: 23-20
 Hardcourt: 13-9 Clay: 5-8
 Carpet: 0-1 Grass: 5-2

 Tournaments Won in 2008: The Slazenger Open
 2008 Tournament Results - Singles
 Tournament (Seed) Surface Round Opponent W/L Score
 Qatar ExxonMobil Open (5)
 Dec 31-Jan 6
Hard First Round Christophe Rochus L 6-7 (2-7), 2-6
 Australian Open (20)
 Jan 14-Jan 27
Hard Unknown Jamie Baker W 6-4, 6-4, 6-7 (1-7), 6-4
  Second Round Dudi Sela W 6-7 (5-7), 6-4, 6-3, 6-1
  Third Round Mikhail Youzhny (14) L 2-6, 4-6, 2-6
 Open 13 
 Feb 11-Feb 17
Hard First Round Feliciano Lopez W 6-7 (6-8), 7-5, 7-6 (7-4)
  Second Round Marcos Baghdatis (6) L 4-6, 4-6
 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament 
 Feb 18-Feb 24
Hard First Round Olivier Rochus W 6-1, 6-2
  Second Round Tomas Berdych (5) W 6-4, 6-4
  Quarterfinals Mischa Zverev W 6-3, 6-1
  Semifinals Michael Llodra L 5-7, 6-7 (4-7)
 PBZ Zagreb Indoors (2)
 Feb 25-Mar 2
Carpet First Round Sergiy Stakhovsky L 6-4, 6-7 (5-7), 2-6
 Pacific Life Open (20)
 Mar 10-Mar 23
Hard Third Round Andy Murray (11) L 6-7 (7-9), 7-6 (7-3), 3-6
 Sony Ericsson Open (19)
 Mar 24-Apr 6
Hard Second Round Julien Benneteau L 6-3, 4-6, 6-7 (2-7)
 Estoril Open (3)
 Apr 14-Apr 20
Clay First Round Rui Machado L 4-6, 0-1 ret
 Masters Series Monte Carlo (15)
 Apr 21-Apr 27
Clay First Round Sebastien Grosjean W 4-6, 6-4, 4-1 ret
  Second Round Gael Monfils L 6-7 (6-8), 1-6
 Open Sabadell Atlantico (8)
 Apr 28-May 4
Clay Second Round Albert Montanes L 7-6 (9-7), 3-6, 5-7
 Internazionali BNL d'Italia 
 May 5-May 11
Clay First Round Paul-Henri Mathieu (15) W 7-6 (7-4), 6-2
  Second Round Potito Starace W 6-3, 6-7 (5-7), 7-6 (7-3)
  Third Round Roger Federer (1) L 6-7 (4-7), 3-6
 Masters Series Hamburg 
 May 11-May 17
Clay First Round Mischa Zverev W 7-6 (7-4), 7-6 (7-3)
  Second Round Tommy Robredo (13) W 3-6, 6-2, 7-6 (7-3)
  Third Round Novak Djokovic (3) L 6-7 (3-7), 3-6
 French Open (20)
 May 25-Jun 8
Clay First Round Alejandro Falla L 6-3, 6-7 (4-7), 6-7 (6-8), 7-5, 4-6
 The Artois Championships 
 Jun 9-Jun 15
Grass Third Round Fernando Gonzalez (10) W 6-3, 7-5
  Quarterfinals Rafael Nadal (1) L 7-6 (7-5), 6-7 (5-7), 6-7 (4-7)
 The Slazenger Open (4)
 Jun 16-Jun 22
Grass First Round Jonas Bjorkman W 6-3, 6-4
  Quarterfinals Andreas Seppi (7) W 6-3, 4-6, 6-4
  Semifinals Gael Monfils (8) W 7-6 (7-4), 7-6 (7-4)
  Final Fernando Verdasco (3) W 7-5, 6-7 (4-7), 7-6 (10-8)
 Wimbledon (18)
 Jun 23-Jul 6
Grass First Round Simon Stadler L 6-4, 6-7 (4-7), 3-6, 5-7
 Allianz Suisse Open (4)
 Jul 7-Jul 13
Clay Second Round Victor Hanescu L 7-6 (7-4), 6-7 (3-7), 6-7 (11-13)
 Studena Croatia Open 
 Jul 14-Jul 20
Clay Second Round Maximo Gonzalez L 6-3, 3-6, 4-6
 Western & Southern Financial Group Masters (16)
 Jul 28-Aug 3
Hard First Round Thomaz Bellucci W 6-3, 6-4
  Second Round Jose Acasuso W 6-3, 7-6 (7-3)
  Third Round Roger Federer (1) W 7-6 (8-6), 4-6, 7-6 (7-5)
  Quarterfinals Philipp Kohlschreiber W 7-6 (8-6), 7-6 (7-3)
  Semifinals Andy Murray (8) L 4-6, 4-6
 Pilot Pen Tennis (2)
 Aug 18-Aug 24
Hard Second Round John Isner W 6-7 (4-7), 6-3, 6-4
  Third Round Luka Gregorc L 6-7 (4-7), 6-4, 2-6
 US Open (14)
 Aug 25-Sep 8
Hard First Round Jan Minar W 7-5, 6-1, 6-4
  Second Round Florent Serra W 7-6 (7-5), 6-4, 6-2
  Third Round Sam Querrey L 6-7 (5-7), 6-7 (5-7), 2-6