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Vincent Spadea #25 def. Ivan Ljubicic #29

6-4 7-6(4)

Match Information

Date	Oct 8, 2004*
Tournament	Lyon
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	R16
Winner	Vincent Spadea
Score	6-4 7-6(4)
Loser	Ivan Ljubicic
Duration	1h 29m

Stat	Vincent Spadea	Ivan Ljubicic
Aces	1	6
Double faults	0	1
First serve %	73	62
First serve points won %	71	74
Second serve points won %	67	57
Break points saved %	0	33
Break points converted %	67	100
Service points won %	70	67
Return points won %	33	30
Total points won %	52	48

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Vincent Spadea	Ivan Ljubicic
Country	USA	CRO
Birth date	—	Mar 19, 1979
Age	—	25
Height	183	193
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	25	29
Ranking points (entering)	1,175	1,050
Elo (entering)	1,782	1,767
Career W-L	310–348	400–282
Career earnings	$5,004,860	$10,181,121

Pre-match H2H

Vincent Spadea 1 – 0 Ivan Ljubicic

Path

Vincent Spadea's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 7, 2004	R32	Robby Ginepri	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Vincent Spadea's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 9, 2004	QF	Jurgen Melzer	1-6 6-1 7-6(2)	W	H2H	Match data

Ivan Ljubicic's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 7, 2004	R32	Arnaud Clement	6-4 7-6(1)	W	H2H	Match data