Mardy Fish vs Ivan Ljubicic — Australian Open Round of 128

Australian Open · ATP · Round of 128
USA
Mardy Fish
44 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 1
Sets
Monday, 15 January 2007
hard
CRO
Ivan Ljubicic
47 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Fish M.
4-6 7-6 6-4 6-4
Ljubicic I.
Fish M.
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Ljubicic I.
662441

Mardy Fish defeated Ivan Ljubicic 4-6 7-6 6-4 6-4 in the Australian Open round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ivan Ljubicic came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Mardy Fish narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

1–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-05-08Rome MastersR32clayMardy Fish7-6(2) 5-7 6-2
2010-05-24Roland GarrosR64clayIvan Ljubicic6-2 6-7(8) 4-6 6-2 10-8
2007-10-07ViennaR16hardIvan Ljubicic6-7(4) 6-2 7-6(4)
2003-02-07Davis Cup WG R1: CRO vs USARRcarpetIvan Ljubicic7-5 6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Fish M.serving93% hold

wins 72% of points on serve vs Ljubicic I.

Ljubicic I.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Fish M.

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
Fish M.Ljubicic I.
1st serve in·Even
56%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
77%
77%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
51%
Service points won·Even
67%
67%
Return points won·Even
38%
34%
Break points saved·Even
62%
64%
Aces / match·Clear edge
9.2
11.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.2
1.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Fish M.Ljubicic I.
Clutch Rating·Even
65
64
Break points saved·Even
89
91
Break points won·Clear edge
56
35
Deciding sets·Slight edge
72
79
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
63
80

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
24°CClear
Wind 12 km/hHumidity 51%

Draw

Final
Federer R.
Gonzalez F.
7-626-46-4
Semi-finals
Federer R.
Roddick A.
6-46-06-2
Gonzalez F.
Haas T.
6-16-36-1
Quarter-finals
Federer R.
Robredo T.
6-37-627-5
Haas T.
Davydenko N.
6-32-61-66-17-5
Gonzalez F.
Nadal R.
6-26-46-3
Roddick A.
Fish M.
6-26-26-2
R16
Nadal R.
Murray A.
6-736-44-66-36-1
Haas T.
Nalbandian D.
4-66-36-26-3
Roddick A.
Ancic M.
6-33-66-15-76-4
Robredo T.
Gasquet R.
6-46-23-66-4
Fish M.
Ferrer D.
6-17-642-67-5
Federer R.
Djokovic N.
6-27-56-3
Gonzalez F.
Blake J.
7-56-47-64
Davydenko N.
Berdych T.
5-76-46-17-65
R32
Fish M.
Arthurs W.
3-0
Blake J.
Ginepri R.
7-677-56-2
Haas T.
Mayer F.
7-636-36-3
Robredo T.
Querrey S.
6-46-756-26-1
Nalbandian D.
Grosjean S.
5-74-67-646-46-1
Gasquet R.
Monfils G.
6-04-67-56-3
Djokovic N.
Udomchoke D.
6-36-45-76-1
Federer R.
Youzhny M.
6-36-37-65
Davydenko N.
Santoro F.
7-616-26-2
Roddick A.
Safin M.
7-622-66-47-62
Berdych T.
Tursunov D.
6-26-16-1
Gonzalez F.
Hewitt L.
6-26-25-76-4
Murray A.
Chela J.
6-36-26-4
Nadal R.
Wawrinka S.
6-26-26-2
Ancic M.
Hrbaty D.
6-36-26-1
Ferrer D.
Stepanek R.
6-754-66-06-46-3
R64
Gonzalez F.
del Potro J.
7-674-66-736-44-0
Monfils G.
Baghdatis M.
7-656-22-66-0
Ginepri R.
Zverev M.
6-47-56-1
Hewitt L.
Dancevic F.
6-46-43-66-4
Wawrinka S.
Capdeville P.
6-46-36-2
Chela J.
Nieminen J.
6-32-66-46-4
Murray A.
Verdasco F.
7-647-56-4
Federer R.
Bjorkman J.
6-26-36-2
Youzhny M.
Lu Y.
7-56-46-4
Udomchoke D.
Ferrero J.
7-607-54-66-1
Djokovic N.
Lopez F.
6-27-56-1
Gasquet R.
Delic A.
6-16-26-4
Querrey S.
Serra F.
6-36-46-3
Robredo T.
Melzer J.
6-16-36-3
Fish M.
Mahut N.
7-56-43-66-4
Arthurs W.
Fleishman Z.
6-756-16-46-4
Stepanek R.
Dlouhy L.
4-64-66-46-16-4
Ferrer D.
Johansson T.
6-26-756-26-2
Ancic M.
Garcia Lopez G.
3-67-56-26-2
Nadal R.
Kohlschreiber P.
7-56-34-66-2
Hrbaty D.
Spadea V.
6-76-46-46-3
Safin M.
Sela D.
6-35-74-67-646-0
Roddick A.
Gicquel M.
6-37-646-4
Nalbandian D.
Lapentti N.
6-46-46-4
Grosjean S.
Rochus O.
4-66-16-34-66-4
Mayer F.
Seppi A.
5-77-56-26-2
Haas T.
Bozoljac I.
7-636-16-3
Berdych T.
Smeets R.
6-36-26-4
Tursunov D.
Mirnyi M.
6-26-37-64
Santoro F.
Clement A.
6-26-46-4
Davydenko N.
Muller G.
6-46-06-3
Blake J.
Kuznetsov A.
6-46-16-2
R128
Nalbandian D.
Tipsarevic J.
6-754-67-626-02-1
Ferrero J.
Hajek J.
3-0
Garcia Lopez G.
Johansson J.
1-1
Verdasco F.
Mathieu P.
6-74-66-6
Grosjean S.
Rochus C.
6-24-1
Kuznetsov A.
Luczak P.
6-45-76-756-16-4
Gonzalez F.
Korolev E.
6-747-666-36-2
del Potro J.
Di Mauro A.
6-36-36-1
Muller G.
Gaudio G.
6-04-66-26-3
Lapentti N.
Mackin A.
6-46-46-2
Chela J.
Starace P.
7-656-46-4
Udomchoke D.
Vassallo Arguello M.
6-36-36-2
Lopez F.
Wilson B.
7-684-66-27-63
Nieminen J.
Goldstein P.
5-76-27-646-4
Djokovic N.
Massu N.
6-16-16-0
Wawrinka S.
Kim K.
6-12-66-46-2
Capdeville P.
Benneteau J.
4-66-746-26-16-2
Kohlschreiber P.
Vliegen K.
5-76-36-26-4
Baghdatis M.
Schuettler R.
6-42-66-36-2
Monfils G.
Bracciali D.
7-626-796-47-65
Safin M.
Becker B.
5-77-623-66-36-4
Delic A.
Simon G.
6-36-06-2
Hrbaty D.
Vanek J.
6-777-616-16-3
Gasquet R.
Volandri F.
6-46-46-2
Nadal R.
Kendrick R.
7-666-36-2
Rochus O.
Guccione C.
3-67-57-56-749-7
Sela D.
Srichaphan P.
6-46-26-2
Tursunov D.
Waske A.
5-76-46-36-4
Querrey S.
Acasuso J.
6-726-46-16-3
Serra F.
Devilder N.
7-56-26-4
Melzer J.
Karlovic I.
6-46-47-66
Spadea V.
Andreev I.
6-27-636-1
Robredo T.
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
6-46-46-0
Mirnyi M.
Horna L.
7-643-62-66-46-4
Bjorkman J.
Patience O.
5-74-66-06-16-2
Smeets R.
Lacko L.
6-23-66-16-4
Lu Y.
Greul S.
6-36-46-3
Ginepri R.
Almagro N.
4-66-24-67-56-3
Berdych T.
Lee H.
6-16-26-2
Federer R.
Phau B.
7-56-06-4
Haas T.
Montanes A.
7-56-17-63
Bozoljac I.
Cilic M.
6-26-46-1
Dancevic F.
Hanescu V.
6-36-37-63
Ancic M.
Soeda G.
6-46-36-2
Ferrer D.
Pless K.
7-56-46-3
Johansson T.
Chiudinelli M.
6-43-61-66-46-2
Mayer F.
Soderling R.
3-66-43-66-46-0
Dlouhy L.
Gabashvili T.
6-36-16-756-7516-14
Stepanek R.
Llodra M.
6-26-46-0
Fleishman Z.
Calleri A.
7-54-66-36-4
Hewitt L.
Russell M.
3-62-66-36-36-3
Fish M.
Ljubicic I.
4-67-626-46-4
Gicquel M.
Jones A.
3-66-716-46-16-0
Zverev M.
Berrer M.
6-47-613-66-4
Arthurs W.
Koubek S.
1-66-747-656-26-3
Mahut N.
Monaco J.
6-06-706-36-4
Blake J.
Moya C.
7-686-26-4
Youzhny M.
Hernych J.
7-666-26-0
Clement A.
Malisse X.
6-33-67-56-4
Murray A.
Martin A.
6-06-06-1
Seppi A.
Reynolds B.
6-16-746-757-66-3
Santoro F.
Kunitsyn I.
7-656-36-0
Roddick A.
Tsonga J.
6-7187-626-26-3
Davydenko N.
Roitman S.
6-27-56-2