Flavio Cipolla vs Ivan Ljubicic — Dubai Round of 32
Dubai · ATP · Round of 32
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 27 February 2012 ·
hard
Cipolla F.6-2 7-5
Ljubicic I.
Cipolla F.
672
Ljubicic I.
250
Flavio Cipolla defeated Ivan Ljubicic 6-2 7-5 in the Dubai round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ivan Ljubicic came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32, but Flavio Cipolla had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 7 on hard. Flavio Cipolla claimed a first win over Ivan Ljubicic in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Flavio Cipolla closed it out in two sets, 6–2 7–5.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-05-08 | Rome Masters | R64 | clay | Ivan Ljubicic | 6-2 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
72%
61%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
60%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
48%
Service points won·Slight edge
56%
65%
Return points won·Clear edge
42%
30%
Break points saved·Slight edge
55%
65%
Aces / match·Dominant
0.9
13.9
Double faults / match·Even
2.9
3.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (141 vs 8). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
12
53
Break points saved·Dominant
39
80
Break points won·Dominant
48
22
Deciding sets·Dominant
27
82
Tiebreaks·Dominant
25
76
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast