Ivan Ljubicic vs Yevgeny Kafelnikov — Marseille Round of 16

Marseille · ATP · Round of 16
CRO
Ivan Ljubicic
47 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLLWLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 7 February 2000
hard
RUS
Yevgeny Kafelnikov
52 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWLWWL
Ljubicic I.
7-6 6-3
Kafelnikov Y.
Ljubicic I.
7762
Kafelnikov Y.
653–

Ivan Ljubicic defeated Yevgeny Kafelnikov 7-6 6-3 in the Marseille round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yevgeny Kafelnikov came in defending last year's round of 16. Ivan Ljubicic extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Ivan Ljubicic closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–3.

Head to head

2–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2002-09-09TashkentQFhardYevgeny Kafelnikov6-3 6-2
2002-02-18RotterdamR16hardIvan Ljubicic7-6(4) 4-6 6-3
2000-05-29Roland GarrosR128clayYevgeny Kafelnikov6-4 6-4 3-6 3-6 6-4
1999-04-19Monte Carlo MastersR32clayIvan Ljubicic6-1 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Ljubicic I.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Kafelnikov Y.

Kafelnikov Y.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Ljubicic I.

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
Ljubicic I.Kafelnikov Y.
1st serve in·Slight edge
59%
54%
1st serve points won·Even
77%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
67%
63%
Return points won·Slight edge
34%
39%
Break points saved·Even
64%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
11.8
6.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.9
4.5

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
11°CMainly clear
Wind 25 km/hHumidity 83%

Draw

Final
Rosset M.
Federer R.
2-66-37-65
Semi-finals
Rosset M.
Grosjean S.
6-36-3
Federer R.
Santoro F.
7-647-5
Quarter-finals
Grosjean S.
Vinciguerra A.
6-46-4
Santoro F.
Guardiola T.
6-47-63
Rosset M.
Ivanisevic G.
6-43-66-2
Federer R.
Ljubicic I.
6-23-67-65
R16
Grosjean S.
Roux L.
6-43-66-4
Santoro F.
Siemerink J.
6-41-66-2
Ivanisevic G.
Enqvist T.
6-46-3
Rosset M.
Clement A.
6-47-5
Ljubicic I.
Kafelnikov Y.
7-656-3
Vinciguerra A.
Diaz J.
7-656-2
Federer R.
Johansson T.
6-36-2
Guardiola T.
Kroslak J.
6-36-3
R32
Roux L.
Knippschild J.
3-0
Rosset M.
Arthurs W.
6-36-3
Ljubicic I.
Voinea A.
6-37-64
Siemerink J.
Raoux G.
7-642-67-66
Guardiola T.
Stanoytchev O.
6-31-66-4
Kroslak J.
Hrbaty D.
7-676-4
Johansson T.
Bastl G.
6-07-63
Federer R.
Dupuis A.
6-46-4
Kafelnikov Y.
Pozzi G.
1-66-46-4
Enqvist T.
Portas A.
7-55-76-1
Ivanisevic G.
Saulnier C.
6-727-6116-0
Clement A.
Pretzsch A.
6-04-66-3
Grosjean S.
Di Pasquale A.
7-636-1
Diaz J.
Bjorkman J.
7-56-2
Vinciguerra A.
Safin M.
6-36-3
Santoro F.
Wessels P.
7-56-2