Tommy Robredo vs Ivan LjubicicCincinnati Masters Quarter-final

Cincinnati Masters · ATP · Quarter-final
44 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 14 August 2006 ·
hard
47 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Robredo T.
7-6 6-2
Ljubicic I.
Robredo T.
762
Ljubicic I.
620

Tommy Robredo defeated Ivan Ljubicic 7-6 6-2 in the Cincinnati Masters quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ivan Ljubicic came in leading the head-to-head 5–0, defending last year's round of 64. Tommy Robredo claimed a first win over Ivan Ljubicic in six meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 5–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Tommy Robredo closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–2.

Head to head

05
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-03-13Indian Wells MastersR32hardIvan Ljubicic6-3 6-4
2005-10-31Paris MastersQFhardIvan Ljubicic7-6 3-6 6-1
2005-10-10ViennaSFhardIvan Ljubicic7-6 6-4
2005-02-21DubaiSFhardIvan Ljubicic6-4 6-3
2004-04-19Monte Carlo MastersR64clayIvan Ljubicic6-4 7-6

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
67%
78%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
67%
Return points won·Even
38%
35%
Break points saved·Even
61%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.7
11.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.4
1.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
41
53
Break points saved·Even
80
80
Break points won·Slight edge
30
22
Deciding sets·Slight edge
74
82
Tiebreaks·Dominant
23
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

Draw