Ivan Ljubicic #60 def. Attila Savolt #102

6-4 6-4

Ivan Ljubicic defeated Attila Savolt 6-4 6-4 in the 2003 Dubai Tennis Championships round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatIvan LjubicicAttila Savolt
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
182
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
43
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
54.1%51.7%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
81.8%76.7%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
57.1%53.6%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
—60.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
70.5%65.5%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
40.0%—
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
34.5%29.5%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
52.9%47.1%
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.
+8.0+3.0
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.
-3.0-8.0

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2003 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldIvan LjubicicAttila Savolt
Country CRO HUN
Birth dateMar 19, 1979Feb 5, 1976
Age2327
Height193 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand—
Ranking (entering)60102
Ranking points (entering)630384
Elo (entering)1,7061,538
Current career W-L404–28430–48
Current career earnings$10,181,121$698,823
Pre-match H2H
Ivan Ljubicic #60 0 – 0 Attila Savolt #102

Path

Ivan Ljubicic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Wayne Black #4367-5 6-3WH2HMatch dataFeb 27, 2003R32

Ivan Ljubicic's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Rainer Schuettler #166-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataMar 1, 2003QF

Attila Savolt's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Tim Henman #125-7 7-6(3) 6-4WH2HMatch dataFeb 27, 2003R32