Tomas Berdych vs Ivan Ljubicic — Paris Masters Final
Paris Masters · ATP · Final
3 — 2
Sets
Monday, 31 October 2005 ·
hard
Berdych T.6-3 6-4 3-6 4-6 6-4
Ljubicic I.
Berdych T.
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Ljubicic I.
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Tomas Berdych defeated Ivan Ljubicic 6-3 6-4 3-6 4-6 6-4 in the Paris Masters final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ivan Ljubicic came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 32. Tomas Berdych narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.
Key context
- Match story: Tomas Berdych closed it out in five sets, 6–3 6–4 3–6 4–6 6–4.
Head to head
1–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-04-10 | Monte Carlo Masters | R16 | clay | Ivan Ljubicic | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2008-02-18 | Rotterdam | R32 | hard | Tomas Berdych | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2005-03-07 | Indian Wells Masters | R32 | hard | Ivan Ljubicic | 6-4 6-1 |
| 2004-10-18 | Madrid Masters | R64 | clay | Ivan Ljubicic | 6-4 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
58%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
78%
78%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
51%
Service points won·Even
67%
67%
Return points won·Even
37%
35%
Break points saved·Even
64%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.0
11.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.5
2.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
84
53
Break points saved·Clear edge
96
80
Break points won·Dominant
82
22
Deciding sets·Slight edge
88
82
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
85
76
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast