R32 Marseille 2003

Roger Federer #6 def. Ivan Ljubicic #52

7-6(3) (ret.)

The match ended when Ivan Ljubicic retired.

Roger Federer defeated Ivan Ljubicic 7-6(3) RET after Ivan Ljubicic retired in the 2003 Marseille round of 32 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatRoger FedererIvan Ljubicic
Aces57
Double faults26
First serve %63.0%53.0%
First serve points won %88.0%78.0%
Second serve points won %71.0%60.0%
Break points saved %100.0%
Break points converted %0.0%
Service points won %82.0%70.0%
Return points won %30.0%18.0%
Total points won %54.0%46.0%

Player Comparison

FieldRoger FedererIvan Ljubicic
Country SUI CRO
Birth dateAug 8, 1981Mar 19, 1979
Age2123
Height185 cm193 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)652
Ranking points (entering)2,415700
Elo (entering)1,8971,697
Current career W-L1,219–272404–284
Current career earnings$130,594,339$10,181,121
Pre-match H2H
Roger Federer #6 1 2 Ivan Ljubicic #52

No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.