Ivan Ljubicic vs Mardy Fish — Vienna Round of 16

Vienna · ATP · Round of 16
CRO
Ivan Ljubicic
47 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 7 October 2007
hard
USA
Mardy Fish
44 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLLLWLL
Ljubicic I.
6-7 6-2 7-6
Fish M.
Ljubicic I.
646772
Fish M.
772641

Ivan Ljubicic defeated Mardy Fish 6-7 6-2 7-6 in the Vienna round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Ivan Ljubicic came in defending the title. Ivan Ljubicic extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

2–2
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
2007-01-15Australian OpenR128hardMardy Fish4-6 7-6(2) 6-4 6-4
2003-02-07Davis Cup WG R1: CRO vs USARRcarpetIvan Ljubicic7-5 6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Ljubicic I.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Fish M.

Fish M.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
Ljubicic I.Fish M.
1st serve in·Even
59%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
77%
77%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
53%
Service points won·Even
67%
67%
Return points won·Even
35%
38%
Break points saved·Even
64%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
11.7
9.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.9
2.2

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

Clutch

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

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
13°CPartly cloudy
Wind 10 km/hHumidity 70%

Draw

Final
Djokovic N.
Wawrinka S.
6-46-0
Semi-finals
Djokovic N.
Seppi A.
6-46-3
Wawrinka S.
Ferrero J.
7-56-1
Quarter-finals
Ferrero J.
Gonzalez F.
6-34-66-4
Djokovic N.
Chela J.
6-35-77-62
Wawrinka S.
Lopez F.
6-786-36-4
Seppi A.
Ljubicic I.
6-36-3
R16
Gonzalez F.
Vanek J.
6-36-4
Wawrinka S.
Nalbandian D.
5-76-36-1
Lopez F.
Koubek S.
6-43-66-4
Djokovic N.
Zib T.
6-46-4
Ferrero J.
Benneteau J.
7-621-66-2
Seppi A.
Haase R.
7-56-3
Ljubicic I.
Fish M.
6-746-27-64
Chela J.
Melzer J.
4-66-36-2
R32
Melzer J.
Peya A.
6-46-3
Koubek S.
Moya C.
7-635-76-2
Seppi A.
Baghdatis M.
6-26-2
Haase R.
Calleri A.
4-66-36-3
Ferrero J.
Canas G.
3-66-37-65
Benneteau J.
Minar I.
6-46-2
Vanek J.
Karanusic R.
6-716-47-63
Fish M.
Almagro N.
6-746-26-4
Ljubicic I.
Haider Maurer A.
6-47-5
Gonzalez F.
Volandri F.
3-66-16-3
Chela J.
Garcia Lopez G.
6-16-3
Lopez F.
Eschauer W.
6-36-2
Zib T.
Mayer F.
6-16-4
Djokovic N.
Ginepri R.
6-36-4
Wawrinka S.
Gicquel M.
4-66-36-4
Nalbandian D.
Galvani S.
6-37-63