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Ivo Karlovic insists he is happy to be known as a one-shot wonder after the giant Croat sent down 46 aces in his 7-6 (7-5), 6-7 (5-7), 7-5, 7-6 (7-5) victory over Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the Wimbledon third round on Friday. Karlovic, seeded 22nd, took his total ace count for the tournament to 102 in just three rounds at the All England Club after burying Tsonga under an avalanche of booming serves. At 2.08 metres the Croat is the tallest man on the ATP Tour and his height makes his serve a daunting proposition, especially on the fast grass-courts of south-west London. Like Lukas Lacko and Steve Darcis before him at Wimbledon this year, Tsonga had no answer to Karlovic's lethal weapon. Despite his happy knack of thumping down ace after ace, Karlovic has rarely been able to translate that into major success at the Grand Slams. He... [read full story]
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