Marcos Baghdatis vs Ivan Ljubicic — Australian Open Quarter-final
Australian Open · ATP · Quarter-final
3 — 2
Sets
Monday, 16 January 2006 ·
hard
Baghdatis M.6-4 6-2 4-6 3-6 6-3
Ljubicic I.
Baghdatis M.
664363
Ljubicic I.
426632
Marcos Baghdatis defeated Ivan Ljubicic 6-4 6-2 4-6 3-6 6-3 in the Australian Open quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Marcos Baghdatis came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's round of 16. Marcos Baghdatis extended the head-to-head to 4–2.
Key context
- Match story: Marcos Baghdatis closed it out in five sets, 6–4 6–2 4–6 3–6 6–3.
Head to head
3–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-02-07 | Rotterdam | QF | hard | Ivan Ljubicic | 6-4 6-7 7-6 |
| 2007-10-28 | Paris Masters | R32 | hard | Marcos Baghdatis | 6-4 7-6 |
| 2007-09-10 | Beijing | QF | hard | Ivan Ljubicic | 6-4 4-6 7-6 |
| 2007-01-29 | Zagreb | F | hard | Marcos Baghdatis | 7-6 4-6 6-4 |
| 2005-01-17 | Australian Open | R64 | hard | Marcos Baghdatis | 7-6 6-4 6-7 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
54%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
78%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
51%
Service points won·Even
64%
67%
Return points won·Even
38%
35%
Break points saved·Even
60%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.1
11.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.3
1.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Even
50
53
Break points saved·Even
81
80
Break points won·Slight edge
30
22
Deciding sets·Clear edge
66
82
Tiebreaks·Even
78
76
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