Xavier Malisse defeated Ivan Ljubicic 4-6 7-6(7) 7-6(7) in the 2002 Cincinnati Open round of 32 on hard courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Xavier Malisse | Ivan Ljubicic |
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| Aces | 15 | 22 |
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| Double faults | 1 | 2 |
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| First serve % | 57 | 62 |
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| First serve points won % | 84 | 79 |
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| Second serve points won % | 54 | 63 |
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| Break points saved % | 71 | 86 |
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| Break points converted % | 14 | 29 |
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| Service points won % | 71 | 73 |
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| Return points won % | 27 | 29 |
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| Total points won % | 49 | 51 |
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Player Comparison
| Field | Xavier Malisse | Ivan Ljubicic |
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| Country |
BEL
|
CRO
|
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| Birth date | Jul 19, 1980 | Mar 19, 1979 |
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| Age | 22 | 23 |
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| Height | 185 cm | 193 cm |
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| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
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| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
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| Ranking (entering) | 23 | 34 |
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| Ranking points (entering) | 1,365 | 999 |
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| Elo (entering) | 1,858 | 1,742 |
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| Current career W-L | 282–266 | 404–284 |
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| Current career earnings | $5,702,871 | $10,181,121 |
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