Ivan Ljubicic vs Mario Ancic — Zagreb Semi-final
Zagreb · ATP · Semi-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 25 February 2008 ·
hard
Ljubicic I.7-6 6-4
Ancic M.
Ljubicic I.
762
Ancic M.
640
Ivan Ljubicic defeated Mario Ancic 7-6 6-4 in the Zagreb semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Ivan Ljubicic came in leading the head-to-head 4–1, defending last year's final. Ivan Ljubicic extended the head-to-head to 5–1.
Key context
- Match story: Ivan Ljubicic edged Mario Ancic in two tight sets (7–6 6–4).
Head to head
4–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-03-12 | Indian Wells Masters | R64 | hard | Ivan Ljubicic | 3-3 |
| 2006-03-06 | Indian Wells Masters | R16 | hard | Ivan Ljubicic | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2006-02-13 | Marseille | QF | hard | Mario Ancic | 7-6 3-6 6-3 |
| 2005-02-07 | Marseille | SF | hard | Ivan Ljubicic | 7-5 2-6 6-4 |
| 2003-09-22 | Bangkok | R16 | hard | Ivan Ljubicic | 6-1 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
59%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
77%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
53%
Service points won·Even
66%
67%
Return points won·Even
35%
37%
Break points saved·Even
64%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
11.6
8.6
Double faults / match·Even
1.9
2.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (183 vs 69). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Even
53
56
Break points saved·Slight edge
80
73
Break points won·Clear edge
22
41
Deciding sets·Even
82
83
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
76
69
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