Feliciano Lopez vs Ivan Ljubicic — Dubai Quarter-final
Dubai · ATP · Quarter-final
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 1 March 2004
hard
Lopez F.6-4 7-6
Ljubicic I.
Lopez F.
6772
Ljubicic I.
464–
Feliciano Lopez defeated Ivan Ljubicic 6-4 7-6 in the Dubai quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Feliciano Lopez came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's quarter-final. Feliciano Lopez extended the head-to-head to 4–2.
Key context
- Match story: Feliciano Lopez edged Ivan Ljubicic in two tight sets (6–4 7–6).
Head to head
3–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-02-16 | Marseille | R32 | hard | Feliciano Lopez | 3-6 6-4 7-5 |
| 2006-08-28 | US Open | R128 | hard | Feliciano Lopez | 6-3 6-3 6-3 |
| 2006-07-10 | Gstaad | QF | clay | Feliciano Lopez | 7-6(4) 6-3 |
| 2006-06-26 | Wimbledon | R128 | grass | Ivan Ljubicic | 6-3 6-4 5-7 3-6 11-9 |
| 2006-01-16 | Australian Open | R32 | hard | Ivan Ljubicic | 7-5 7-6(5) 6-0 |
Serve vs return
This seasonServe-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 season1st serve in·Even
57%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
78%
78%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Even
66%
67%
Return points won·Even
32%
34%
Break points saved·Even
65%
64%
Aces / match·Even
11.7
11.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.2
1.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
51
64
Break points saved·Slight edge
98
91
Break points won·Dominant
2
35
Deciding sets·Clear edge
65
79
Tiebreaks·Even
79
80
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
25°CClear
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 45%
Draw
Quarter-finals
Lopez F.
Ljubicic I.
6-47-64
Youzhny M.
Nadal R.
6-21-66-1
Nieminen J.
Schalken S.
6-36-3
Federer R.
Pavel A.
6-36-3
R16
Youzhny M.
Van Scheppingen D.
6-47-5
Nadal R.
Rochus O.
6-37-5
Nieminen J.
Carraz G.
7-636-3
Schalken S.
Santoro F.
5-76-46-4
Lopez F.
Kohlschreiber P.
6-36-4
Ljubicic I.
Srichaphan P.
7-664-67-5
Federer R.
Robredo T.
6-36-4
Pavel A.
Zib T.
7-51-66-1
R32
Srichaphan P.
Hrbaty D.
4-3
Federer R.
Safin M.
7-627-64
Pavel A.
Ulihrach B.
6-12-67-5
Youzhny M.
Coria G.
4-66-36-4
Van Scheppingen D.
Ghareeb M.
7-653-67-66
Nadal R.
Mirnyi M.
6-37-66
Lopez F.
Davydenko N.
6-46-3
Schalken S.
Sargsian S.
6-36-1
Rochus O.
Philippoussis M.
6-27-68
Kohlschreiber P.
Schuettler R.
3-66-46-4
Ljubicic I.
Dellacqua M.
6-33-66-4
Santoro F.
Martin A.
6-36-776-4
Carraz G.
Awadhy O.
6-06-0
Nieminen J.
Nalbandian D.
6-36-4
Zib T.
Henman T.
6-43-67-64
Robredo T.
Bjorkman J.
6-46-4