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Ivan Ljubicic def. Fernando Verdasco
6-4 7-6(6)
Match Information
| Date | Oct 14, 2009* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Shanghai Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Ivan Ljubicic |
| Score | 6-4 7-6(6) |
| Loser | Fernando Verdasco |
| Duration | 1h 34m |
| Stat | Ivan Ljubicic | Fernando Verdasco |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 8 |
| Double faults | 0 | 2 |
| First serve % | 66 | 77 |
| First serve points won % | 86 | 63 |
| Second serve points won % | 45 | 67 |
| Break points saved % | 0 | 33 |
| Break points converted % | 67 | 100 |
| Service points won % | 72 | 64 |
| Return points won % | 36 | 28 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Ivan Ljubicic | Fernando Verdasco |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CRO | ESP |
| Birth date | Mar 19, 1979 | Nov 15, 1983 |
| Age | 30 | 25 |
| Height | 193 | 188 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 37 | 9 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,070 | 3,400 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,835 | 2,048 |
| Career W-L | 400–282 | 549–441 |
| Career earnings | $10,181,121 | $18,368,908 |
Path
Ivan Ljubicic's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2009 | R64 | Julien Benneteau | 6-3 3-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Ivan Ljubicic's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2009 | R16 | Gael Monfils | 6-2 3-0 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |
Fernando Verdasco's path
No prior matches in this tournament.