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Novak Djokovic #4 def. Ivan Ljubicic #51

6-3 6-1 6-3

Match Information

Date Sep 2, 2009*
Tournament US Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR128
Winner Novak Djokovic
Score6-3 6-1 6-3
Loser Ivan Ljubicic
Duration1h 37m
StatNovak DjokovicIvan Ljubicic
Aces910
Double faults04
First serve %7950
First serve points won %8359
Second serve points won %6444
Break points saved %50
Break points converted %50
Service points won %7951
Return points won %4921
Total points won %6238

Pre-match Comparison

FieldNovak DjokovicIvan Ljubicic
Country SRB CRO
Birth dateMay 22, 1987Mar 19, 1979
Age2230
Height188193
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)451
Ranking points (entering)7,660976
Elo (entering)2,1521,819
Career W-L1,122–223400–282
Career earnings$193,469,626$10,181,121
Pre-match H2H
Novak Djokovic 3 1 Ivan Ljubicic

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