Thomas Johansson vs Ivan Ljubicic — US Open Round of 128
US Open · ATP · Round of 128
3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 28 August 2000 ·
hard
Johansson T.7-6 7-6 6-3
Ljubicic I.
Johansson T.
7763
Ljubicic I.
6630
Thomas Johansson defeated Ivan Ljubicic 7-6 7-6 6-3 in the US Open round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ivan Ljubicic came in leading the head-to-head 5–2, defending last year's round of 64. Thomas Johansson narrowed the head-to-head to 5–3.
Key context
- Match story: Thomas Johansson closed it out in three sets, 7–6 7–6 6–3.
Head to head
2–5| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-03-05 | Indian Wells Masters | R32 | hard | Ivan Ljubicic | 6-1 6-4 |
| 2007-01-29 | Zagreb | QF | hard | Ivan Ljubicic | 7-6 6-7 7-6 |
| 2006-01-16 | Australian Open | R16 | hard | Ivan Ljubicic | 6-2 6-4 6-4 |
| 2005-10-31 | Paris Masters | R16 | hard | Ivan Ljubicic | 6-3 7-6 |
| 2005-02-14 | Rotterdam | SF | hard | Ivan Ljubicic | 7-6 7-5 |
| 2002-07-29 | Canada Masters | R64 | hard | Thomas Johansson | 4-6 6-4 7-6 |
| 2002-06-10 | Halle | R16 | grass | Thomas Johansson | 6-3 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
57%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
76%
78%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
51%
Service points won·Even
65%
67%
Return points won·Even
35%
34%
Break points saved·Even
63%
64%
Aces / match·Clear edge
8.9
11.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.4
2.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
45
53
Break points saved·Clear edge
68
80
Break points won·Dominant
49
22
Deciding sets·Clear edge
65
82
Tiebreaks·Dominant
51
76
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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