Ivan Ljubicic vs Fernando VerdascoShanghai Masters Round of 32

Shanghai Masters · ATP · Round of 32
47 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 11 October 2009 ·
hard
42 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ljubicic I.
6-4 7-6
Verdasco F.
Ljubicic I.
672
Verdasco F.
460

Ivan Ljubicic defeated Fernando Verdasco 6-4 7-6 in the Shanghai Masters round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Ivan Ljubicic came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Ivan Ljubicic extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-05-22Roland GarrosR32clayIvan Ljubicic6-3 7-6 6-4
2005-02-21DubaiR16hardIvan Ljubicic6-7 6-4 7-6
2004-04-12ValenciaR16hardFernando Verdasco6-4 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
59%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
77%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
66%
62%
Return points won·Even
35%
37%
Break points saved·Even
64%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
11.3
5.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.9
3.4

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
44
Break points saved·Clear edge
80
92
Break points won·Slight edge
22
27
Deciding sets·Dominant
82
56
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
76
55

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

Draw