Mikael Tillstrom vs Ivan Ljubicic — Singapore Quarter-final

Singapore · ATP · Quarter-final
SWE
Mikael Tillstrom
54 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 11 October 1999
hard
CRO
Ivan Ljubicic
47 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLLWLL
Tillstrom M.
7-6 4-6 6-3
Ljubicic I.
Tillstrom M.
77462
Ljubicic I.
64631

Mikael Tillstrom defeated Ivan Ljubicic 7-6 4-6 6-3 in the Singapore quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Mikael Tillstrom came in defending last year's round of 16.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Tillstrom M.serving84% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Ljubicic I.

Ljubicic I.serving87% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Tillstrom M.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Tillstrom M.Ljubicic I.
1st serve in·Even
61%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
67%
77%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
60%
67%
Return points won·Slight edge
39%
34%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.0
11.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.3
1.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (65 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Rios M.
Tillstrom M.
6-27-65
Semi-finals
Rios M.
Hewitt L.
7-56-3
Tillstrom M.
Srichaphan P.
6-43-66-3
Quarter-finals
Tillstrom M.
Ljubicic I.
7-644-66-3
Srichaphan P.
Ilie A.
7-53-67-63
Hewitt L.
Van Lottum J.
6-46-2
Rios M.
Gambill J.
6-46-4
R16
Tillstrom M.
Bjorkman J.
3-66-46-3
Srichaphan P.
Dupuis A.
6-46-1
Ilie A.
Huet S.
7-665-76-3
Van Lottum J.
Woodbridge T.
6-46-0
Hewitt L.
Carlsen K.
6-16-2
Gambill J.
Chang M.
6-27-64
Rios M.
Nestor D.
6-46-1
Ljubicic I.
Philippoussis M.
3-67-57-66
R32
Van Lottum J.
Arthurs W.
7-627-67
Ilie A.
Delgado R.
6-26-2
Rios M.
Jonsson F.
6-46-2
Nestor D.
Mamiit C.
6-34-66-4
Chang M.
Paes L.
6-16-3
Gambill J.
Gimelstob J.
7-626-4
Hewitt L.
Goldstein P.
4-66-26-4
Carlsen K.
Lareau S.
6-43-66-2
Woodbridge T.
Schalken S.
4-67-56-3
Huet S.
Kulti N.
7-56-4
Dupuis A.
Woodforde M.
3-66-47-62
Srichaphan P.
Norman M.
6-31-66-3
Bjorkman J.
Fromberg R.
7-56-2
Tillstrom M.
Black B.
6-36-4
Ljubicic I.
Mirnyi M.
7-616-4
Philippoussis M.
Bryan B.
6-46-4