Ivan Ljubicic vs Andy Roddick — Paris Masters Semi-final
Paris Masters · ATP · Semi-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 31 October 2005 ·
hard
Ljubicic I.6-3 7-5
Roddick A.
Ljubicic I.
672
Roddick A.
350
Ivan Ljubicic defeated Andy Roddick 6-3 7-5 in the Paris Masters semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Andy Roddick came in leading the head-to-head 7–3, defending last year's round of 16. Ivan Ljubicic narrowed the head-to-head to 7–4.
Key context
- Match story: Ivan Ljubicic closed it out in two sets, 6–3 7–5.
Head to head
3–7| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-03-11 | Indian Wells Masters | F | hard | Ivan Ljubicic | 7-6 7-6 |
| 2007-03-05 | Indian Wells Masters | QF | hard | Andy Roddick | 7-6 7-6 |
| 2006-11-13 | Masters Cup | RR | hard | Andy Roddick | 6-4 6-7 6-1 |
| 2005-03-04 | Davis Cup WG R1: USA vs CRO | RR | hard | Ivan Ljubicic | 4-6 6-3 7-6 6-7 6-2 |
| 2004-07-19 | Indianapolis | SF | hard | Andy Roddick | 1-6 7-6 7-6 |
| 2003-08-25 | US Open | R64 | hard | Andy Roddick | 6-3 6-7 6-3 7-6 |
| 2003-08-11 | Cincinnati Masters | R32 | hard | Andy Roddick | 6-1 6-4 |
| 2003-05-12 | Hamburg Masters | R64 | clay | Andy Roddick | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2002-10-28 | Paris Masters | R32 | hard | Andy Roddick | 7-6 7-6 |
| 2002-01-14 | Australian Open | R64 | hard | Ivan Ljubicic | 7-6 3-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
59%
68%
1st serve points won·Even
78%
78%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
51%
56%
Service points won·Even
67%
71%
Return points won·Even
35%
35%
Break points saved·Even
64%
65%
Aces / match·Even
11.9
11.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.0
1.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
53
58
Break points saved·Even
80
83
Break points won·Even
22
21
Deciding sets·Slight edge
82
87
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
76
88
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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