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Fernando Gonzalez def. Ivan Ljubicic
6-4 6-7(4) 7-6(3)
Match Information
| Date | Aug 12, 2006* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Canada Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Fernando Gonzalez |
| Score | 6-4 6-7(4) 7-6(3) |
| Loser | Ivan Ljubicic |
| Duration | 3h 4m |
| Stat | Fernando Gonzalez | Ivan Ljubicic |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 21 |
| Double faults | 3 | 5 |
| First serve % | 63 | 61 |
| First serve points won % | 69 | 74 |
| Second serve points won % | 70 | 48 |
| Break points saved % | 86 | 82 |
| Break points converted % | 18 | 14 |
| Service points won % | 70 | 64 |
| Return points won % | 36 | 30 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Fernando Gonzalez | Ivan Ljubicic |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CHI | CRO |
| Birth date | Jul 29, 1980 | Mar 19, 1979 |
| Age | 26 | 27 |
| Height | 183 | 193 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 16 | 4 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,480 | 3,125 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,902 | 1,947 |
| Career W-L | 330–192 | 400–282 |
| Career earnings | $8,862,276 | $10,181,121 |
Path
Fernando Gonzalez's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2006 | R32 | Juan Carlos Ferrero | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 9, 2006 | R64 | Robin Soderling | 6-3 4-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Fernando Gonzalez's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2006 | QF | Jose Acasuso | 6-1 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
Ivan Ljubicic's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2006 | R32 | Arnaud Clement | 7-6(6) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 9, 2006 | R64 | Nicolas Almagro | 7-5 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |