Ivan Ljubicic vs Thomas Johansson — Rotterdam Semi-final
Rotterdam · ATP · Semi-final
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 14 February 2005
hard
Ljubicic I.7-6 7-5
Johansson T.
Ljubicic I.
7772
Johansson T.
645–
Ivan Ljubicic defeated Thomas Johansson 7-6 7-5 in the Rotterdam semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Ivan Ljubicic came in leading the head-to-head 4–3. Ivan Ljubicic extended the head-to-head to 5–3.
Key context
- Match story: Ivan Ljubicic edged Thomas Johansson in two tight sets (7–6 7–5).
Head to head
4–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-03-05 | Indian Wells Masters | R32 | hard | Ivan Ljubicic | 6-1 6-4 |
| 2007-01-29 | Zagreb | QF | hard | Ivan Ljubicic | 7-6(8) 6-7(8) 7-6(4) |
| 2006-01-16 | Australian Open | R16 | hard | Ivan Ljubicic | 6-2 6-4 6-4 |
| 2005-10-31 | Paris Masters | R16 | hard | Ivan Ljubicic | 6-3 7-6(4) |
| 2002-07-29 | Canada Masters | R64 | hard | Thomas Johansson | 4-6 6-4 7-6(6) |
| 2002-06-10 | Halle | R16 | grass | Thomas Johansson | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2000-08-28 | US Open | R128 | hard | Thomas Johansson | 7-6(1) 7-6(5) 6-3 |
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
59%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
77%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
51%
Service points won·Even
67%
65%
Return points won·Even
34%
35%
Break points saved·Even
64%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
11.8
8.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.9
2.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 174). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
64
54
Break points saved·Slight edge
91
80
Break points won·Clear edge
35
51
Deciding sets·Clear edge
79
59
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
80
60
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
5°CPartly cloudy
Wind 27 km/hHumidity 82%
Draw
Quarter-finals
Ancic M.
Henman T.
7-657-64
Federer R.
Davydenko N.
7-57-5
Ljubicic I.
Srichaphan P.
3-66-46-2
Johansson T.
Stepanek R.
6-27-65
R16
Davydenko N.
Berdych T.
7-686-0
Federer R.
Wawrinka S.
6-16-4
Johansson T.
Johansson J.
6-46-4
Henman T.
Llodra M.
6-46-1
Ancic M.
Rochus O.
6-46-3
Ljubicic I.
Schalken S.
6-45-76-3
Stepanek R.
Ferrero J.
6-46-766-3
Srichaphan P.
Coria G.
2-67-626-3
R32
Stepanek R.
Nalbandian D.
6-24-66-1
Federer R.
Ulihrach B.
6-36-4
Ljubicic I.
Hrbaty D.
6-41-66-2
Wawrinka S.
Grosjean S.
7-656-2
Berdych T.
Soderling R.
7-56-2
Srichaphan P.
Andreev I.
7-641-67-5
Coria G.
Sluiter R.
6-26-4
Rochus O.
Lopez F.
6-47-64
Johansson J.
Wang J.
6-26-726-3
Johansson T.
Beck K.
6-23-66-1
Ferrero J.
Schuettler R.
6-46-2
Schalken S.
Pavel A.
4-67-56-4
Davydenko N.
Verdasco F.
7-52-66-4
Henman T.
Kiefer N.
7-56-4
Llodra M.
Wessels P.
6-746-46-2
Ancic M.
Dent T.
7-657-5