Novak Djokovic vs Ivan Ljubicic — Dubai Quarter-final
Dubai · ATP · Quarter-final
#5ATP
2059ELO
2022Hard ELO
$1.8MYTD
$193MCAREER
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWWWWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 22 February 2010 ·
hard
Djokovic N.2-6 6-4 6-0
Ljubicic I.
Djokovic N.
2662
Ljubicic I.
6401
Novak Djokovic defeated Ivan Ljubicic 2-6 6-4 6-0 in the Dubai quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Novak Djokovic came in leading the head-to-head 6–2, defending the title. Novak Djokovic extended the head-to-head to 7–2.
Key context
- Match story: Novak Djokovic dropped the opening set before beating Ivan Ljubicic 2–6 6–4 6–0.
Head to head
6–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-10-10 | Shanghai Masters | R32 | hard | Novak Djokovic | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2010-07-09 | Davis Cup WG QF: CRO vs SRB | RR | hard | Novak Djokovic | 7-6 6-4 6-1 |
| 2010-03-11 | Indian Wells Masters | R16 | hard | Ivan Ljubicic | 7-5 6-3 |
| 2009-08-31 | US Open | R128 | hard | Novak Djokovic | 6-3 6-1 6-3 |
| 2009-08-16 | Cincinnati Masters | R32 | hard | Novak Djokovic | 7-6 6-4 |
| 2009-05-10 | Madrid Masters | QF | clay | Novak Djokovic | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2008-04-20 | Monte Carlo Masters | R32 | clay | Novak Djokovic | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2006-01-30 | Zagreb | SF | hard | Ivan Ljubicic | 6-7 6-3 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
77%
77%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
57%
50%
Service points won·Even
70%
66%
Return points won·Slight edge
40%
35%
Break points saved·Even
66%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.5
11.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.4
2.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 96). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
100
53
Break points saved·Clear edge
100
80
Break points won·Dominant
99
22
Deciding sets·Clear edge
100
82
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
100
76
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
88
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Djokovic N.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 28 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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