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Ivan Ljubicic #38 def. V. Kutsenko #157

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

Match Information

Date	Sep 13, 2002*
Tournament	Tashkent
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	R16
Winner	Ivan Ljubicic
Score	6-7(2) 6-2 7-6(4)
Loser	V. Kutsenko
Duration	2h 33m

Stat	Ivan Ljubicic	V. Kutsenko
Aces	21	6
Double faults	6	9
First serve %	50	55
First serve points won %	92	75
Second serve points won %	55	50
Break points saved %	100	85
Break points converted %	15	0
Service points won %	73	64
Return points won %	36	27
Total points won %	52	48

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Ivan Ljubicic	V. Kutsenko
Country	CRO	RUS
Birth date	Mar 19, 1979	Mar 16, 1977
Age	23	25
Height	193	180
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	38	157
Ranking points (entering)	894	237
Elo (entering)	1,724	1,471
Career W-L	400–282	3–9
Career earnings	$10,181,121	$297,093

Pre-match H2H

Ivan Ljubicic 0 – 0 V. Kutsenko

Path

Ivan Ljubicic's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 12, 2002	R32	Martin Verkerk	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Ivan Ljubicic's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 14, 2002	QF	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	3-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data

V. Kutsenko's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 12, 2002	R32	Noam Okun	6-2 3-6 7-5	W	H2H	Match data