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M. Tabara #59 def. Ivan Ljubicic #74

6-4 5-7 6-4

Match Information

Date	May 26, 2001*
Tournament	St. Poelten
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	QF
Winner	M. Tabara
Score	6-4 5-7 6-4
Loser	Ivan Ljubicic
Duration	2h 14m

Stat	M. Tabara	Ivan Ljubicic
Aces	4	11
Double faults	1	1
First serve %	75	60
First serve points won %	70	69
Second serve points won %	54	52
Break points saved %	50	50
Break points converted %	50	50
Service points won %	66	62
Return points won %	38	34
Total points won %	51	49

Pre-match Comparison

Field	M. Tabara	Ivan Ljubicic
Country	CZE	CRO
Birth date	Oct 16, 1979	Mar 19, 1979
Age	21	22
Height	175	193
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	59	74
Ranking points (entering)	690	588
Elo (entering)	1,667	1,723
Career W-L	39–52	400–282
Career earnings	$853,900	$10,181,121

Pre-match H2H

M. Tabara 0 – 0 Ivan Ljubicic

Path

M. Tabara's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 25, 2001	R16	Guillermo Canas	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
May 24, 2001	R32	David Sanchez	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

M. Tabara's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 26, 2001	SF	M. Hipfl	1-6 7-5 2-6	L	H2H	Match data

Ivan Ljubicic's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 25, 2001	R16	I. Traykov	6-2 6-7(5) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
May 24, 2001	R32	Dominik Hrbaty	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data