Ivan Ljubicic defeated Karol Beck 7-6 3-6 6-3 in the Zagreb round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Ivan Ljubicic came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Ivan Ljubicic extended the head-to-head to 4–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-02-20 | Marseille | R16 | hard | Ivan Ljubicic | 6-4 7-6(1) |
| 2005-01-31 | Milan | QF | carpet | Ivan Ljubicic | 6-7(4) 6-0 6-2 |
| 2004-07-26 | Canada Masters | R64 | hard | Ivan Ljubicic | 6-2 5-7 6-3 |
| 2004-02-09 | Milan | R32 | carpet | Karol Beck | 6-4 6-4 |
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (8 vs 17). ATP, WTA & Challenger.