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Jo-Wilfried Tsonga def. Ivan Ljubicic
6-7(4) 7-6(8) 7-6(7) 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Jan 22, 2009* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga |
| Score | 6-7(4) 7-6(8) 7-6(7) 6-2 |
| Loser | Ivan Ljubicic |
| Duration | 3h 13m |
| Stat | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | Ivan Ljubicic |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 18 | 17 |
| Double faults | 1 | 1 |
| First serve % | 66 | 61 |
| First serve points won % | 84 | 76 |
| Second serve points won % | 59 | 61 |
| Break points saved % | 0 | 73 |
| Break points converted % | 27 | 100 |
| Service points won % | 75 | 71 |
| Return points won % | 29 | 25 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | Ivan Ljubicic |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | CRO |
| Birth date | Apr 17, 1985 | Mar 19, 1979 |
| Age | 23 | 29 |
| Height | 188 | 193 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 7 | 55 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,995 | 1,376 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,979 | 1,744 |
| Career W-L | 445–228 | 400–282 |
| Career earnings | $22,524,073 | $10,181,121 |
Path
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2009 | R128 | Juan Monaco | 6-4 6-4 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2009 | R32 | Dudi Sela | 6-4 6-2 1-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Ivan Ljubicic's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2009 | R128 | Igor Kunitsyn | 4-6 7-6(3) 7-6(7) 5-7 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |