Ivan Ljubicic vs Nicolas AlmagroUmag Round of 16

Umag · ATP · Round of 16
47 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 27 July 2009 ·
clay
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ljubicic I.
7-5 7-6
Almagro N.
Ljubicic I.
772
Almagro N.
560

Ivan Ljubicic defeated Nicolas Almagro 7-5 7-6 in the Umag round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Ivan Ljubicic came in defending last year's round of 16. Ivan Ljubicic extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-01-17Australian OpenR32hardNicolas Almagro6-4 7-6 6-3
2010-04-25Rome MastersR32clayIvan Ljubicic7-5 7-6
2007-08-13Cincinnati MastersR32hardNicolas Almagro6-4 6-4
2006-08-07Canada MastersR64hardIvan Ljubicic7-5 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
59%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
77%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
66%
65%
Return points won·Even
35%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
64%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
11.3
8.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.9
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (151 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
53
43
Break points saved·Even
80
82
Break points won·Slight edge
22
16
Deciding sets·Slight edge
82
74
Tiebreaks·Dominant
76
51

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw