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Ivo Karlović (; born 28 February 1979, Zagreb) is a Croatian tennis player. He has won six ATP singles titles: three in 2007, one in 2008, one in 2013 and one in 2015. Karlović is the tallest player ever on the ATP Tour at 211 cm (6 ft 11 in). He is a serve-and-volleyer and officially held the record for the fastest serve recorded in professional tennis, measured at 251 km/h (156 mph), before being surpassed by Samuel Groth in 2012. He is considered one of the best servers on tour.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Ivo Karlovic )〕 His height enables him to serve with high speed using unique trajectory and accuracy.〔(Federer says Ivo has best serve in the game )〕〔(Roddick handles Karlovic, serve )〕〔(Tom Perrotta – Ivo has the best serve )〕 Karlovic is also the oldest player to be ranked in the top 200 by the ATP, and is at least two years older than any other player in the top 100 except Victor Estrella Burgos. He became the second player after Goran Ivanišević to hit 10,000 career aces on August 11, 2015 against Milos Raonic in the Canadian Open.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Karlovic Cracks 10,000th Ace )〕 He also notably has a 3-1 record against Novak Djokovic.〔http://www.stevegtennis.com/head-to-head/men/Novak_Djokovic/Ivo_Karlovic/〕 ==Tennis career== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ivo Karlović」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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