David Ferrer vs Ivan Ljubicic — Dubai Round of 32
Dubai · ATP · Round of 32
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 23 February 2009 ·
hard
Ferrer D.3-6 6-2 6-1
Ljubicic I.
Ferrer D.
3662
Ljubicic I.
6211
David Ferrer defeated Ivan Ljubicic 3-6 6-2 6-1 in the Dubai round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — David Ferrer came in leading the head-to-head 6–1, defending last year's quarter-final. David Ferrer extended the head-to-head to 7–1.
Key context
- Match story: David Ferrer dropped the opening set before beating Ivan Ljubicic 3–6 6–2 6–1.
Head to head
6–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-10-04 | Beijing | SF | hard | David Ferrer | 6-4 4-6 6-4 |
| 2010-04-11 | Monte Carlo Masters | R16 | clay | David Ferrer | 6-0 7-6 |
| 2007-05-17 | Hamburg | R16 | clay | David Ferrer | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2007-05-14 | Hamburg Masters | R16 | clay | David Ferrer | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2006-05-22 | Dusseldorf | RR | clay | David Ferrer | 6-2 6-2 |
| 2003-07-14 | Stuttgart | R32 | grass | David Ferrer | 7-6 6-1 |
| 2003-05-05 | Rome Masters | R32 | clay | Ivan Ljubicic | 6-2 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
61%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
77%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
66%
Return points won·Slight edge
41%
35%
Break points saved·Even
60%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.6
11.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.6
1.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 151). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
84
53
Break points saved·Slight edge
89
80
Break points won·Dominant
83
22
Deciding sets·Clear edge
95
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
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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