Nikolay Davydenko vs Ivan LjubicicParis Masters Round of 32

Paris Masters · ATP · Round of 32
45 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Sunday, 26 October 2008
hard
47 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nikolay Davydenko defeated Ivan Ljubicic 7-6 7-5 in the Paris Masters round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ivan Ljubicic came in leading the head-to-head 4–3, defending last year's round of 32. Nikolay Davydenko narrowed the head-to-head to 4–4.

Key context

Davydenko N.
7772
Ljubicic I.
655

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
1.12
SlowFast
Weather
12°COvercast
Wind 20 km/hHumidity 83%

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-05-25Roland GarrosR32clayIvan Ljubicic4-6 2-6 6-3 6-2 6-4
2008-05-11Hamburg MastersR32clayNikolay Davydenko6-4 6-1
2007-02-19RotterdamSFhardIvan Ljubicic4-6 7-6(4) 7-6(4)
2005-10-03MetzSFhardIvan Ljubicic6-1 6-4
2005-09-23Davis Cup WG SF: CRO vs RUSRRcarpetIvan Ljubicic6-3 7-6(6) 6-4
2004-04-19Monte Carlo MastersR16clayNikolay Davydenko6-2 6-2
2002-12-30AdelaideR16hardNikolay Davydenko4-6 6-4 7-6(9)

Statistics

Recent form
68%1st serve in+11%57%
66%1st serve points won+11%77%
48%2nd serve points won+2%50%
60%Service points won+5%65%
39%Return points won+7%32%
52%Break points saved+4%56%
2.5Aces / match+10.312.8
2.5Double faults / match2.5

Averages from each player's recent completed matches (20 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.