R64 Australian Open 2009

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga #7 def. Ivan Ljubicic #55

6-7(4) 7-6(8) 7-6(7) 6-2

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga defeated Ivan Ljubicic 6-7(4) 7-6(8) 7-6(7) 6-2 in the 2009 Australian Open second round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatJo-Wilfried TsongaIvan Ljubicic
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
1817
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
11
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
66.4%61.0%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
83.5%76.4%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
58.7%61.4%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
0.0%72.7%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
75.2%70.5%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
27.3%100.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
29.5%24.8%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
51.6%48.4%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+11.8+7.1
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
-7.1-11.8

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2009 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldJo-Wilfried TsongaIvan Ljubicic
Country FRA CRO
Birth dateApr 17, 1985Mar 19, 1979
Age2329
Height188 cm193 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)755
Ranking points (entering)3,9951,376
Elo (entering)2,0111,757
Current career W-L449–230404–284
Current career earnings$22,524,073$10,181,121
Pre-match H2H

Path

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Juan Monaco #496-4 6-4 6-0WH2HMatch dataJan 21, 2009R128

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Dudi Sela #1066-4 6-2 1-6 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 25, 2009R32

Ivan Ljubicic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Igor Kunitsyn #434-6 7-6(3) 7-6(7) 5-7 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 21, 2009R128