Ivan Ljubicic vs Teymuraz GabashviliBeijing Round of 32

Beijing · ATP · Round of 32
47 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 3 October 2011
hard
41 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ljubicic I.
7-5 7-5
Gabashvili T.
Ljubicic I.
772
Gabashvili T.
55

Ivan Ljubicic defeated Teymuraz Gabashvili 7-5 7-5 in the Beijing round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Ivan Ljubicic came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's semi-final. Ivan Ljubicic extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-05-10Madrid MastersR64clayIvan Ljubicic6-3 6-2
2008-02-25ZagrebQFhardIvan Ljubicic6-2 6-7(5) 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Ljubicic I.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Gabashvili T.

Gabashvili T.serving85% hold

wins 66% 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
57%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
77%
71%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
51%
46%
Service points won·Slight edge
66%
61%
Return points won·Even
34%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
56%
Aces / match·Dominant
10.7
3.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.0
4.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (52 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
64
11
Break points saved·Dominant
91
56
Break points won·Clear edge
35
11
Deciding sets·Dominant
79
23
Tiebreaks·Dominant
80
24

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
20°CClear
Wind 2 km/hHumidity 17%