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Ivan Ljubicic #16 def. Benoit Paire #145

6-3 6-7(2) 6-4 7-6(5)

Match Information

Date Jan 20, 2011*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR64
Winner Ivan Ljubicic
Score6-3 6-7(2) 6-4 7-6(5)
Loser Benoit Paire
Duration3h 5m
StatIvan LjubicicBenoit Paire
Aces813
Double faults15
First serve %6252
First serve points won %6772
Second serve points won %6146
Break points saved %062
Break points converted %38100
Service points won %6560
Return points won %4035
Total points won %5248

Pre-match Comparison

FieldIvan LjubicicBenoit Paire
Country CRO FRA
Birth dateMar 19, 1979May 8, 1989
Age3121
Height193196
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)16145
Ranking points (entering)1,965366
Elo (entering)1,8931,596
Career W-L400–282239–293
Career earnings$10,181,121$10,544,721
Pre-match H2H
Ivan Ljubicic 0 0 Benoit Paire

Path

Ivan Ljubicic's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 19, 2011R128 Peter Luczak 6-3 6-3 7-6(2)WH2HMatch data

Ivan Ljubicic's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 23, 2011R32 Nicolas Almagro 4-6 6-7(8) 3-6LH2HMatch data

Benoit Paire's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 19, 2011R128 Flavio Cipolla 6-1 7-5 6-1WH2HMatch data