Andrei Pavel vs Ivan Ljubicic — Umag Round of 32

Umag · ATP · Round of 32
ROU
Andrei Pavel
52 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 23 July 2007
clay
CRO
Ivan Ljubicic
47 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Pavel A.
7-6 7-5
Ljubicic I.
Pavel A.
7772
Ljubicic I.
655–

Andrei Pavel defeated Ivan Ljubicic 7-6 7-5 in the Umag round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Ivan Ljubicic came in leading the head-to-head 4–1. Andrei Pavel narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

Head to head

1–4
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-08-27US OpenR64hardIvan Ljubicic6-3 6-4 7-6(6)
2005-07-15Davis Cup WG QF: CRO vs ROURRcarpetIvan Ljubicic6-3 6-4 6-3
2004-05-10Hamburg MastersR16clayIvan Ljubicic4-6 6-4 6-3
2001-10-22BaselR32hardAndrei Pavel6-4 6-7(5) 6-3
2001-01-01AdelaideR16hardIvan Ljubicic3-6 7-5 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Pavel A.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Ljubicic I.

Ljubicic I.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Pavel A.

Serve advantage — Ljubicic I.

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
Pavel A.Ljubicic I.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
77%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
46%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
67%
Return points won·Even
35%
34%
Break points saved·Slight edge
54%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.6
11.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.2
1.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (33 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Pavel A.Ljubicic I.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
40
64
Break points saved·Dominant
66
91
Break points won·Clear edge
48
35
Deciding sets·Dominant
45
79
Tiebreaks·Dominant
51
80

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Moya C.
Pavel A.
6-46-2
Semi-finals
Moya C.
Canas G.
6-36-2
Pavel A.
Troicki V.
6-36-3
Quarter-finals
Troicki V.
Berlocq C.
7-56-2
Pavel A.
Volandri F.
1-66-26-3
Moya C.
Ferrer D.
7-56-4
Canas G.
Simon G.
6-26-1
R16
Simon G.
Cilic M.
7-52-66-3
Canas G.
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
6-46-3
Moya C.
Riba P.
6-06-3
Ferrer D.
Acasuso J.
2-67-646-2
Pavel A.
Haase R.
7-56-4
Berlocq C.
Hanescu V.
6-7136-46-2
Volandri F.
Zverev M.
7-627-5
Troicki V.
Djokovic N.
2-66-47-5
R32
Hanescu V.
Tipsarevic J.
2-0
Troicki V.
Rusevski P.
6-31-66-4
Djokovic N.
Andujar P.
6-16-3
Berlocq C.
Gonzalez M.
6-36-4
Pavel A.
Ljubicic I.
7-657-5
Haase R.
Mantilla F.
2-66-46-4
Zverev M.
Serra F.
6-07-5
Volandri F.
Dlouhy L.
6-26-1
Moya C.
Wawrinka S.
6-36-2
Riba P.
Belic L.
6-22-66-4
Acasuso J.
Roger-Vasselin E.
6-26-0
Ferrer D.
Montanes A.
6-26-2
Canas G.
Karanusic R.
6-36-3
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
Gaudio G.
6-06-4
Cilic M.
Montcourt M.
3-66-46-1
Simon G.
Davydenko N.
6-22-66-3