Roger Federer #1 def. Ivan Ljubicic #6

6-2 6-3

Roger Federer defeated Ivan Ljubicic 6-2 6-3 in the 2006 Indian Wells Open quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatRoger FedererIvan Ljubicic
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
54
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
11
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
69.8%74.5%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
78.4%60.5%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
56.2%38.5%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
100.0%57.1%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
71.7%54.9%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
42.9%0.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
45.1%28.3%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
58.7%41.3%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+9.2-7.6
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+7.6-9.2

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2006 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldRoger FedererIvan Ljubicic
Country SUI CRO
Birth dateAug 8, 1981Mar 19, 1979
Age2426
Height185 cm193 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)16
Ranking points (entering)6,9352,245
Elo (entering)2,3452,017
Current career W-L1,219–272404–284
Current career earnings$130,594,339$10,181,121
Pre-match H2H

Path

Roger Federer's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Richard Gasquet #186-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataMar 11, 2006R16
Olivier Rochus #323-6 6-2 7-5WH2HMatch dataMar 9, 2006R32
Nicolas Massu #476-3 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataMar 8, 2006R64

Roger Federer's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Paradorn Srichaphan #616-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataMar 12, 2006SF

Ivan Ljubicic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Mario Ancic #236-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataMar 11, 2006R16
Gael Monfils #296-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataMar 9, 2006R32
Janko Tipsarevic #1056-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataMar 8, 2006R64