Jiri Novak vs Ivan LjubicicRoland Garros Round of 32

Roland Garros · ATP · Round of 32
51 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWWLWW
3 — 1
Sets
Monday, 26 May 2003 ·
clay
47 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Novak J.
6-4 7-5 3-6 6-2
Ljubicic I.
Novak J.
67363
Ljubicic I.
45621

Jiri Novak defeated Ivan Ljubicic 6-4 7-5 3-6 6-2 in the Roland Garros round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Jiri Novak came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 32. Jiri Novak extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Jiri Novak closed it out in four sets, 6–4 7–5 3–6 6–2.

Head to head

20
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2004-06-07HalleR32grassJiri Novak6-2 6-2
2002-05-06Rome MastersR16clayJiri Novak6-4 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
78%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
67%
Return points won·Slight edge
40%
35%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.3
11.9
Double faults / match·Even
2.0
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (193 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw