David Ferrer vs Ivan LjubicicBeijing Semi-final

Beijing · ATP · Semi-final
44 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 4 October 2010 ·
hard
47 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ferrer D.
6-4 4-6 6-4
Ljubicic I.
Ferrer D.
6462
Ljubicic I.
4641

David Ferrer defeated Ivan Ljubicic 6-4 4-6 6-4 in the Beijing semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — David Ferrer came in leading the head-to-head 6–1, defending last year's round of 32. David Ferrer extended the head-to-head to 7–1.

Key context

  • Match story: David Ferrer edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 4–6 6–4.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-04-11Monte Carlo MastersR16clayDavid Ferrer6-0 7-6
2009-02-23DubaiR32hardDavid Ferrer3-6 6-2 6-1
2007-05-17HamburgR16clayDavid Ferrer6-3 6-3
2007-05-14Hamburg MastersR16clayDavid Ferrer6-3 6-3
2006-05-22DusseldorfRRclayDavid Ferrer6-2 6-2
2003-07-14StuttgartR32grassDavid Ferrer7-6 6-1
2003-05-05Rome MastersR32clayIvan Ljubicic6-2 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
61%
58%
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%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.6
11.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.6
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 96). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch 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
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw