Ivan Ljubicic vs Jose Acasuso — Metz Round of 32
Metz · ATP · Round of 32
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 3 October 2005 ·
hard
Ljubicic I.7-6 6-3
Acasuso J.
Ljubicic I.
762
Acasuso J.
630
Ivan Ljubicic defeated Jose Acasuso 7-6 6-3 in the Metz round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jose Acasuso came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 32. Ivan Ljubicic claimed a first win over Jose Acasuso in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Ivan Ljubicic closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–3.
Head to head
0–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-05-07 | Rome Masters | R32 | clay | Jose Acasuso | 6-4 6-3 |
| 2006-05-17 | Hamburg | R32 | clay | Jose Acasuso | 6-2 6-0 |
| 2006-05-15 | Hamburg Masters | R32 | clay | Jose Acasuso | 6-2 6-0 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
59%
55%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
78%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
51%
Service points won·Even
67%
63%
Return points won·Even
35%
38%
Break points saved·Even
64%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
11.9
5.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.0
2.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
53
36
Break points saved·Clear edge
80
63
Break points won·Slight edge
22
33
Deciding sets·Clear edge
82
68
Tiebreaks·Dominant
76
37
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast