Mikael Tillstrom #142 def. Ivan Ljubicic #99

7-6(4) 4-6 6-3

Mikael Tillstrom defeated Ivan Ljubicic 7-6(4) 4-6 6-3 in the 1999 Brisbane International quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMikael TillstromIvan Ljubicic
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
512
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
21
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
62.1%57.1%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
73.4%83.3%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
59.0%58.3%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
77.8%60.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
68.0%72.6%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
40.0%22.2%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
27.4%32.0%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
49.7%50.3%
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.
+6.0+10.7
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.
-10.7-6.0

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1999 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldMikael TillstromIvan Ljubicic
Country SWE CRO
Birth dateMar 5, 1972Mar 19, 1979
Age2720
Height185 cm193 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)14299
Ranking points (entering)310507
Elo (entering)1,6191,602
Current career W-L109–109404–284
Current career earnings$2,030,525$10,181,121
Pre-match H2H
Mikael Tillstrom #142 0 – 0 Ivan Ljubicic #99

Path

Mikael Tillstrom's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jonas Bjorkman #533-6 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 15, 1999R16
Byron Black #826-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 14, 1999R32

Mikael Tillstrom's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Paradorn Srichaphan #1566-4 3-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 16, 1999SF

Ivan Ljubicic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Mark Philippoussis #223-6 7-5 7-6(6)WH2HMatch dataOct 15, 1999R16
Max Mirnyi #947-6(1) 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 14, 1999R32