Juan Ignacio Chela vs Ivan Ljubicic — US Open Round of 32
US Open · ATP · Round of 32
3 — 2
Sets
Monday, 27 August 2007 ·
hard
Chela J.6-4 6-7 2-6 6-3 6-3
Ljubicic I.
Chela J.
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Ljubicic I.
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Juan Ignacio Chela defeated Ivan Ljubicic 6-4 6-7 2-6 6-3 6-3 in the US Open round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ivan Ljubicic came in leading the head-to-head 6–0, defending last year's round of 128. Juan Ignacio Chela claimed a first win over Ivan Ljubicic in seven meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 6–1.
Key context
- Match story: Juan Ignacio Chela closed it out in five sets, 6–4 6–7 2–6 6–3 6–3.
Head to head
0–6| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-03-19 | Miami Masters | QF | hard | Ivan Ljubicic | 6-3 7-5 |
| 2004-10-25 | Basel | R32 | hard | Ivan Ljubicic | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2002-10-28 | Paris Masters | R64 | hard | Ivan Ljubicic | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2002-07-08 | Gstaad | R32 | clay | Ivan Ljubicic | 7-6 3-6 6-4 |
| 2002-04-05 | Davis Cup WG QF: ARG vs CRO | RR | clay | Ivan Ljubicic | 6-3 1-6 7-6 6-4 |
| 2000-07-10 | Bastad | R32 | clay | Ivan Ljubicic | 6-2 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
62%
59%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
65%
78%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
59%
67%
Return points won·Slight edge
41%
35%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.0
11.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.8
2.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
30
53
Break points saved·Dominant
47
80
Break points won·Dominant
52
22
Deciding sets·Dominant
51
82
Tiebreaks·Dominant
43
76
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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