Ivan Ljubicic vs Nicolas Massu — Adelaide Round of 16

Adelaide · ATP · Round of 16
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Ivan Ljubicic
47 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 31 December 2001
hard
CHI
Nicolas Massu
46 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ljubicic I.
7-6 7-5
Massu N.
Ljubicic I.
7772
Massu N.
655–

Ivan Ljubicic defeated Nicolas Massu 7-6 7-5 in the Adelaide round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Ivan Ljubicic came in defending last year's round of 32. Ivan Ljubicic extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2004-01-05DohaR32hardIvan Ljubicic6-3 6-3
2001-01-01AdelaideQFhardNicolas Massu6-7(5) 7-6(5) 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Ljubicic I.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Massu N.

Massu N.serving85% hold

wins 66% 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.Massu N.
1st serve in·Even
59%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
77%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
67%
61%
Return points won·Even
34%
37%
Break points saved·Even
64%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
11.8
4.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.9
3.0

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Ljubicic I.Massu N.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
64
47
Break points saved·Slight edge
91
80
Break points won·Clear edge
35
47
Deciding sets·Dominant
79
46
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
80
56

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
19°CDrizzle
Wind 39 km/hHumidity 68%

Draw

Final
Haas T.
Massu N.
6-36-1
Henman T.
Philippoussis M.
6-46-766-3
Semi-finals
Massu N.
Henman T.
3-67-56-2
Haas T.
Stoltenberg J.
7-636-4
Henman T.
Martin A.
7-54-66-2
Philippoussis M.
Arazi H.
6-46-1
Quarter-finals
Henman T.
Johansson T.
7-626-746-3
Stoltenberg J.
Martin A.
6-36-4
Massu N.
Ljubicic I.
6-757-656-2
Haas T.
Hewitt L.
6-40-66-1
Arazi H.
Ljubicic I.
4-1
Martin A.
Enqvist T.
3-66-46-3
Philippoussis M.
Martin T.
4-66-26-2
Henman T.
Rusedski G.
6-46-4
R16
Johansson T.
Vinck C.
7-56-3
Henman T.
Tarango J.
6-16-4
Hewitt L.
Phau B.
6-756-46-0
Massu N.
Clement A.
6-26-2
Ljubicic I.
Pavel A.
3-67-56-4
Martin A.
Rochus C.
3-67-657-5
Stoltenberg J.
Goldstein P.
6-26-2
Haas T.
Malisse X.
7-56-3
Henman T.
Carlsen K.
7-62
Ljubicic I.
Massu N.
7-657-5
Arazi H.
Mathieu P.
6-40-66-2
Philippoussis M.
Schalken S.
6-06-3
Martin T.
Llodra M.
7-56-4
Martin A.
Chela J.
6-27-5
Enqvist T.
Golmard J.
6-44-66-1
Rusedski G.
Draper S.
6-13-66-4
R32
Martin A.
Puentes G.
6-26-3
Ljubicic I.
Sargsian S.
6-27-5
Henman T.
Rusedski G.
6-27-64
Tarango J.
Kohlmann M.
6-37-64
Vinck C.
Popp A.
7-656-4
Johansson T.
Mantilla F.
7-646-2
Clement A.
Gaudenzi A.
6-716-06-3
Massu N.
Sluiter R.
6-26-4
Pavel A.
Gimelstob J.
6-26-2
Rochus C.
Ilie A.
1-67-627-5
Goldstein P.
Jones A.
6-46-2
Stoltenberg J.
Grosjean S.
6-36-2
Haas T.
Smith L.
6-36-3
Malisse X.
Woodruff C.
2-66-36-2
Phau B.
Woodbridge T.
7-56-1
Hewitt L.
Arthurs W.
6-46-3
Ljubicic I.
Russell M.
7-627-613
Martin A.
Vinciguerra A.
6-36-4
Chela J.
Delgado R.
6-16-3
Martin T.
Sampras P.
3-66-36-4
Llodra M.
Ferreira W.
6-33-66-3
Golmard J.
Arthurs W.
6-46-0
Henman T.
Fromberg R.
6-36-756-0
Carlsen K.
Black W.
7-646-736-0
Draper S.
Sa A.
6-16-2
Enqvist T.
Rios M.
6-06-3
Rusedski G.
Diaz J.
6-37-64
Philippoussis M.
Boutter J.
6-36-4
Schalken S.
Kim A.
6-36-2
Arazi H.
Kratochvil M.
6-32-67-63
Mathieu P.
Ilie A.
6-36-1
Massu N.
Savolt A.
6-26-1