Vadim Kutsenko defeated Ivan Ljubicic 6-3 6-4 1-6 4-6 6-3 in the Australian Open round of 128 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. Vadim Kutsenko claimed a first win over Ivan Ljubicic in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-09-09 | Tashkent | R16 | hard | Ivan Ljubicic | 6-7(2) 6-2 7-6(4) |
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (3 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.