Ivan Ljubicic vs Thomas Johansson — Paris Masters Round of 16

Paris Masters · ATP · Round of 16
CRO
Ivan Ljubicic
47 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 31 October 2005
hard
SWE
Thomas Johansson
51 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWLLWL
Ljubicic I.
6-3 7-6
Johansson T.
Ljubicic I.
6772
Johansson T.
364–

Ivan Ljubicic defeated Thomas Johansson 6-3 7-6 in the Paris Masters round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Ivan Ljubicic came in leading the head-to-head 4–3, defending last year's round of 32. Ivan Ljubicic extended the head-to-head to 5–3.

Key context

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

Head to head

4–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-03-05Indian Wells MastersR32hardIvan Ljubicic6-1 6-4
2007-01-29ZagrebQFhardIvan Ljubicic7-6(8) 6-7(8) 7-6(4)
2006-01-16Australian OpenR16hardIvan Ljubicic6-2 6-4 6-4
2005-02-14RotterdamSFhardIvan Ljubicic7-6(4) 7-5
2002-07-29Canada MastersR64hardThomas Johansson4-6 6-4 7-6(6)
2002-06-10HalleR16grassThomas Johansson6-3 6-4
2000-08-28US OpenR128hardThomas Johansson7-6(1) 7-6(5) 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Ljubicic I.serving91% hold

wins 71% of points on serve vs Johansson T.

Johansson T.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Ljubicic I.

Serve-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 season
Ljubicic I.Johansson T.
1st serve in·Even
59%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
77%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
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 pressure
Ljubicic I.Johansson T.
Clutch 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
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
16°CRain
Wind 15 km/hHumidity 92%

Draw

Final
Berdych T.
Ljubicic I.
6-36-43-64-66-4
Semi-finals
Berdych T.
Stepanek R.
6-13-66-3
Ljubicic I.
Roddick A.
6-37-5
Quarter-finals
Berdych T.
Gaudio G.
7-56-0
Ljubicic I.
Robredo T.
7-663-66-1
Roddick A.
Ferrer D.
2-66-37-68
Stepanek R.
Davydenko N.
7-56-4
R16
Ljubicic I.
Johansson T.
6-37-64
Stepanek R.
Mathieu P.
7-56-4
Robredo T.
Djokovic N.
6-46-3
Berdych T.
Ferrero J.
7-56-776-4
Ferrer D.
Haas T.
6-26-736-3
Gaudio G.
Ginepri R.
6-46-1
Roddick A.
Hrbaty D.
6-16-2
Davydenko N.
Tursunov D.
3-66-26-3
R32
Ferrero J.
Wawrinka S.
7-647-64
Robredo T.
Clement A.
7-56-2
Hrbaty D.
Lisnard J.
6-36-3
Roddick A.
Dent T.
6-46-727-5
Haas T.
Nalbandian D.
6-46-3
Djokovic N.
Puerta M.
6-37-69
Ferrer D.
Mirnyi M.
6-46-4
Johansson T.
Vliegen K.
6-36-2
Stepanek R.
Lopez F.
7-56-2
Berdych T.
Coria G.
6-46-2
Ginepri R.
Verdasco F.
6-36-776-3
Gaudio G.
Santoro F.
6-47-5
Davydenko N.
Rusedski G.
6-26-2
Tursunov D.
Ancic M.
5-76-47-63
Mathieu P.
Gonzalez F.
6-33-67-64
Ljubicic I.
Blake J.
6-36-4
R64
Djokovic N.
Hanescu V.
4-1
Clement A.
Kiefer N.
6-41-67-66
Vliegen K.
Rochus C.
3-67-636-2
Dent T.
Grosjean S.
6-47-64
Haas T.
Pavel A.
7-666-4
Mirnyi M.
Massu N.
6-26-3
Blake J.
Rochus O.
6-46-3
Lopez F.
Malisse X.
4-67-626-4
Lisnard J.
Mahut N.
6-31-67-65
Berdych T.
Novak J.
7-56-3
Wawrinka S.
Serra F.
6-36-4
Verdasco F.
Lapentti N.
6-757-57-5
Santoro F.
Nieminen J.
6-787-646-3
Rusedski G.
Seppi A.
6-36-4
Mathieu P.
Sanguinetti D.
5-77-646-4
Tursunov D.
Spadea V.
6-16-2