R128 Roland Garros 2009

Juan Carlos Ferrero #103 def. Ivan Ljubicic #53

2-6 6-4 6-4 3-6 6-3

Juan Carlos Ferrero defeated Ivan Ljubicic 2-6 6-4 6-4 3-6 6-3 in the 2009 Roland Garros first round on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatJuan Carlos FerreroIvan Ljubicic
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
519
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
32
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
81.2%56.6%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
67.0%76.6%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
57.7%50.8%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
66.7%60.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
65.2%65.4%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
40.0%33.3%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
34.6%34.8%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
50.0%50.0%
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.
+1.8+2.0
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.
-2.0-1.8

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2009 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldJuan Carlos FerreroIvan Ljubicic
Country ESP CRO
Birth dateFeb 12, 1980Mar 19, 1979
Age2930
Height183 cm193 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)10353
Ranking points (entering)7691,141
Elo (entering)1,8201,852
Current career W-L461–256404–284
Current career earnings$13,998,165$10,181,121
Pre-match H2H

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