Ivan Ljubicic vs Janko Tipsarevics Hertogenbosch Quarter-final

s Hertogenbosch · ATP · Quarter-final
47 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 17 June 2007
grass
42 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ljubicic I.
6-3 6-7 6-3
Tipsarevic J.
Ljubicic I.
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Tipsarevic J.
371031

Ivan Ljubicic defeated Janko Tipsarevic 6-3 6-7 6-3 in the s Hertogenbosch quarter-final on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Janko Tipsarevic came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Ivan Ljubicic narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

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

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-02-20MarseilleQFhardJanko Tipsarevic6-4 6-4
2009-09-21MetzR16hardJanko Tipsarevic6-4 7-6(3)
2006-03-06Indian Wells MastersR64hardIvan Ljubicic6-1 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Ljubicic I.serving91% hold

wins 71% of points on serve vs Tipsarevic J.

Tipsarevic J.serving91% hold

wins 71% 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
1st serve in·Even
59%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
77%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
51%
Service points won·Even
67%
63%
Return points won·Even
34%
38%
Break points saved·Even
64%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
11.8
6.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.9
2.7

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
64
57
Break points saved·Even
91
93
Break points won·Even
35
38
Deciding sets·Clear edge
79
65
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
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