Nikolay Davydenko vs Ivan LjubicicMonte Carlo Masters Round of 16

Monte Carlo Masters · ATP · Round of 16
45 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 April 2004 ·
clay
47 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Davydenko N.
6-2 6-2
Ljubicic I.
Davydenko N.
662
Ljubicic I.
220

Nikolay Davydenko defeated Ivan Ljubicic 6-2 6-2 in the Monte Carlo Masters round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Ivan Ljubicic came in leading the head-to-head 4–3, defending last year's round of 16. Nikolay Davydenko narrowed the head-to-head to 4–4.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-10-26Paris MastersR32hardNikolay Davydenko7-6 7-5
2008-05-25Roland GarrosR32clayIvan Ljubicic4-6 2-6 6-3 6-2 6-4
2008-05-11Hamburg MastersR32clayNikolay Davydenko6-4 6-1
2007-02-19RotterdamSFhardIvan Ljubicic4-6 7-6 7-6
2005-10-03MetzSFhardIvan Ljubicic6-1 6-4
2005-09-23Davis Cup WG SF: CRO vs RUSRRcarpetIvan Ljubicic6-3 7-6 6-4
2002-12-30AdelaideR16hardNikolay Davydenko4-6 6-4 7-6

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
68%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
67%
77%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
67%
Return points won·Slight edge
40%
34%
Break points saved·Even
61%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.7
11.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.0
1.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
56
45
Break points saved·Slight edge
72
77
Break points won·Dominant
71
15
Deciding sets·Slight edge
69
79
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
63
74

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw