Ivan Ljubicic vs Nikolay Davydenko | Ivan Ljubicic Wins 6-3 7-6 6-4

UMPIRY

CRO vs RUSRound RobinCarpetFri 23 SeptFinal

Ivan LjubicicCRO

Nikolay DavydenkoRUS

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Ivan Ljubicic defeated Nikolay Davydenko 6-3 7-6 6-4 in the CRO vs RUS round robin on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Nikolay Davydenko came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Ivan Ljubicic claimed a first win over Nikolay Davydenko in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Match story: Ivan Ljubicic closed it out in three sets, 6–3 7–6 6–4.

How the match was decided

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Ljubicic I. took it in straight sets.

Match statistics

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Common opponents

11 shared · last 12 months

Ljubicic I. and Davydenko N. faced 11 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Ljubicic I. went 8–5 (62%) against them, Davydenko N. 9–4 (69%). Results against comparable opponents are close (2 : 4 better-results split).

8–562%Ljubicic I. · better vs 2Record vs common opponents9–469%Davydenko N. · better vs 4

Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines

19–18Sets26–14

183–178Games210–162

3–2Tiebreaks1–1

4–1Deciding sets2–2

vs Spadea V.W6-3 4-6 7-6Miami Masters · hardL6-7 0-6Paris Masters · hard
vs Berdych T.W6-4 6-1Indian Wells Masters · hardW6-4 6-2Stuttgart · grass
vs Henman T.W6-4 4-6 6-2Madrid Masters · clayW6-4 6-2 6-2Australian Open · hard

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vs Zib T.W6-3 6-2Indian Wells Masters · hardW6-2 6-0 6-4US Open · hard
vs Melzer J.L4-6 4-6 4-6Wimbledon · grassW5-7 6-1 6-3Monte Carlo Masters · clay
vs Gasquet R.L6-3 6-7 7-6 3-6 2-6US Open · hardW6-2 4-6 6-2 6-1RUS vs FRA · clay
vs Rochus O.W6-3 6-3Rome Masters · clayW3-6 7-5 6-2 6-3Roland Garros · clay
vs Puerta M.L5-7 5-7 2-6Roland Garros · clayL3-6 7-5 6-2 4-6 4-6Roland Garros · clay
vs Grosjean S.W6-4 3-6 6-3Rome Masters · clayW7-6 7-5Cincinnati Masters · hard
vs Roddick A.W4-6 6-3 7-6 6-7 6-2USA vs CRO · hardL3-6 5-7 1-4Australian Open · hard
vs Rochus C.L4-6 2-6Hamburg Masters · clayW6-4 6-4 6-2Australian Open · hard

Head-to-head

3 meetings · Davydenko N. leads 2–1

Carpet: Ljubicic I. leads 1–0 · Clay: Davydenko N. leads 1–0 · Hard: Davydenko N. leads 1–0

Ljubicic I.September 2005CRO vs RUSThis matchCarpet6-3 7-6 6-4
Davydenko N.April 2004Monte Carlo MastersClay6-2 6-2
Davydenko N.January 2003AdelaideHard4-6 6-4 7-6(9)

Draw

Closing odds

Player context

Before the match

Ljubicic I.Davydenko N.1 868ELO1 8043–7Last 103–726Age24193 cmHeight178 cmRightPlaysRight

Cite this

Ivan Ljubicic beat Nikolay Davydenko 6-3 7-6 6-4. Umpiry, "Ivan Ljubicic vs Nikolay Davydenko — CRO vs RUS Round Robin", https://umpiry.com/match/2005-09-23/davydenko-vs-ljubicic-cro-vs-rus-rr?utm_source=cite (as of 23 September 2005).