Ivan Ljubicic vs Nicolas Almagro — Rome Masters Round of 32
Rome Masters · ATP · Round of 32
2 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 25 April 2010 ·
clay
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 Rome Masters round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Nicolas Almagro came in defending last year's round of 64. Ivan Ljubicic extended the head-to-head to 3–2.
Key context
- Match story: Ivan Ljubicic edged Nicolas Almagro in two tight sets (7–5 7–6).
Head to head
2–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-01-17 | Australian Open | R32 | hard | Nicolas Almagro | 6-4 7-6 6-3 |
| 2009-07-27 | Umag | R16 | clay | Ivan Ljubicic | 7-5 7-6 |
| 2007-08-13 | Cincinnati Masters | R32 | hard | Nicolas Almagro | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2006-08-07 | Canada Masters | R64 | hard | Ivan Ljubicic | 7-5 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
58%
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·Even
63%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
11.1
8.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.0
2.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (96 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch 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