Ivan Ljubicic vs Mikhail Youzhny — CRO vs RUS Round Robin
CRO vs RUS · ATP · Round Robin
3 — 2
Sets
Friday, 23 September 2005 ·
carpet
Ljubicic I.3-6 6-3 6-4 4-6 6-4
Youzhny M.
Ljubicic I.
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Youzhny M.
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Ivan Ljubicic defeated Mikhail Youzhny 3-6 6-3 6-4 4-6 6-4 in the CRO vs RUS round robin on carpet. The result followed the form book — Ivan Ljubicic came in leading the head-to-head 8–1. Ivan Ljubicic extended the head-to-head to 9–1.
Key context
- Match story: Ivan Ljubicic dropped the opening set before beating Mikhail Youzhny 3–6 6–3 6–4 4–6 6–4.
Head to head
8–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-10-03 | Beijing | QF | hard | Ivan Ljubicic | 7-6 6-7 6-2 |
| 2010-10-04 | Beijing | R32 | hard | Ivan Ljubicic | 6-3 7-6 |
| 2007-02-19 | Rotterdam | F | hard | Mikhail Youzhny | 6-2 6-4 |
| 2007-01-29 | Zagreb | SF | hard | Ivan Ljubicic | 2-6 6-3 7-5 |
| 2007-01-01 | Doha | QF | hard | Ivan Ljubicic | 2-6 7-6 7-6 |
| 2006-08-14 | Cincinnati Masters | R32 | hard | Ivan Ljubicic | 6-4 7-6 |
| 2006-01-30 | Zagreb | QF | hard | Ivan Ljubicic | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2004-05-14 | Hamburg | QF | clay | Ivan Ljubicic | 4-6 7-6(4) 6-1 |
| 2004-05-10 | Hamburg Masters | QF | clay | Ivan Ljubicic | 4-6 7-5 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
59%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
78%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
67%
62%
Return points won·Even
35%
38%
Break points saved·Even
64%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
11.9
3.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.0
3.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
47
35
Break points saved·Even
78
76
Break points won·Even
14
16
Deciding sets·Dominant
82
53
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
76
81
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About