Andreas Seppi vs Ivan Ljubicic — Gstaad Round of 16

Gstaad · ATP · Round of 16
ITA
Andreas Seppi
42 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 4 July 2005
clay
CRO
Ivan Ljubicic
47 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Seppi A.
7-6 6-3
Ljubicic I.
Seppi A.
7762
Ljubicic I.
643–

Andreas Seppi defeated Ivan Ljubicic 7-6 6-3 in the Gstaad round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Ivan Ljubicic came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Andreas Seppi narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Andreas Seppi closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–3.

Head to head

1–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-06-14EastbourneR32grassIvan Ljubicic7-6(4) 7-5
2007-10-07ViennaQFhardAndreas Seppi6-3 6-3
2007-06-17s HertogenboschR16grassIvan Ljubicic6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Seppi A.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Ljubicic I.

Ljubicic I.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Seppi A.

Even serve battle

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
Seppi A.Ljubicic I.
1st serve in·Even
58%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
71%
77%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
67%
Return points won·Even
37%
34%
Break points saved·Even
60%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.5
11.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.8
1.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Seppi A.Ljubicic I.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
53
64
Break points saved·Even
94
91
Break points won·Slight edge
45
35
Deciding sets·Clear edge
63
79
Tiebreaks·Dominant
32
80

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
23°COvercast
Wind 5 km/hHumidity 57%

Draw

Final
Gaudio G.
Wawrinka S.
6-46-4
Semi-finals
Gaudio G.
Massu N.
6-36-2
Wawrinka S.
Sabau R.
7-676-4
Quarter-finals
Sabau R.
Starace P.
0-67-57-5
Wawrinka S.
Cermak F.
6-47-65
Massu N.
Horna L.
6-46-4
Gaudio G.
Seppi A.
6-41-67-65
R16
Wawrinka S.
Verdasco F.
3-66-47-68
Starace P.
Lopez F.
7-666-0
Massu N.
Hernych J.
7-52-66-4
Seppi A.
Ljubicic I.
7-646-3
Gaudio G.
Sanguinetti D.
6-26-2
Sabau R.
Sargsian S.
6-46-4
Cermak F.
Stepanek R.
6-756-46-4
Horna L.
Di Mauro A.
6-36-4
R32
Starace P.
Novak J.
6-36-737-5
Sargsian S.
Davydenko N.
1-60-1
Massu N.
Behrend T.
7-647-63
Horna L.
Zib T.
7-686-4
Seppi A.
Koubek S.
6-757-657-66
Stepanek R.
Allegro Y.
7-666-1
Lopez F.
Andreev I.
7-56-3
Di Mauro A.
Ferrer D.
6-41-66-3
Verdasco F.
Pospisil J.
6-26-4
Gaudio G.
Bastl G.
7-56-2
Sanguinetti D.
Schuettler R.
6-766-26-3
Ljubicic I.
Mello R.
6-36-2
Sabau R.
Lammer M.
3-66-26-3
Wawrinka S.
Volandri F.
6-12-66-4
Cermak F.
Kohlschreiber P.
6-37-5
Hernych J.
Armando H.
7-56-3