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Ivan Ljubicic #60 def. A. Savolt #102

6-4 6-4

Match Information

Date	Feb 28, 2003*
Tournament	Dubai
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	R16
Winner	Ivan Ljubicic
Score	6-4 6-4
Loser	A. Savolt
Duration	1h 18m

Stat	Ivan Ljubicic	A. Savolt
Aces	18	2
Double faults	4	3
First serve %	54	52
First serve points won %	82	77
Second serve points won %	57	54
Break points saved %	—	60
Break points converted %	40	—
Service points won %	70	66
Return points won %	34	30
Total points won %	53	47

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Ivan Ljubicic	A. Savolt
Country	CRO	HUN
Birth date	Mar 19, 1979	Feb 5, 1976
Age	23	27
Height	193	183
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	60	102
Ranking points (entering)	630	384
Elo (entering)	1,707	1,539
Career W-L	400–282	30–47
Career earnings	$10,181,121	$698,823

Pre-match H2H

Ivan Ljubicic 0 – 0 A. Savolt

Path

Ivan Ljubicic's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 27, 2003	R32	W. Black	7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Ivan Ljubicic's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 1, 2003	QF	Rainer Schuettler	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

A. Savolt's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 27, 2003	R32	Tim Henman	5-7 7-6(3) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data