F Zagreb 2008

Sergiy Stakhovsky #209 def. Ivan Ljubicic #25

7-5 6-4

Sergiy Stakhovsky defeated Ivan Ljubicic 7-5 6-4 in the 2008 Zagreb final on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Mar 2, 2008*
Tournament: Zagreb
Edition: 2008
Category: International Series → modern equivalent ATP 250
Surface: Hard
Round: F
Duration: 1h 47m

Match Statistics

Stat	Sergiy Stakhovsky	Ivan Ljubicic
Aces	5	9
Double faults	3	0
First serve %	55.0%	58.0%
First serve points won %	75.0%	68.0%
Second serve points won %	61.0%	62.0%
Break points saved %	100.0%	60.0%
Break points converted %	40.0%	0.0%
Service points won %	68.0%	65.0%
Return points won %	35.0%	32.0%
Total points won %	52.0%	48.0%

Player Comparison

Field	Sergiy Stakhovsky	Ivan Ljubicic
Country	UKR	CRO
Birth date	Jan 6, 1986	Mar 19, 1979
Age	22	28
Height	193 cm	193 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	One-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	209	25
Ranking points (entering)	199	1,295
Elo (entering)	1,613	1,827
Current career W-L	145–196	404–284
Current career earnings	$5,606,768	$10,181,121

Pre-match H2H

Sergiy Stakhovsky #209 0 – 0 Ivan Ljubicic #25

Path

Sergiy Stakhovsky's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Simone Bolelli #66	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 1, 2008	SF
Janko Tipsarevic #44	3-6 6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 1, 2008	QF
Viktor Troicki #113	7-6(7) 3-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Feb 29, 2008	R16
Ivo Karlovic #21	4-6 7-6(5) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Feb 28, 2008	R32
Luca Vanni #717	6-1 7-6(5)	W	H2H	Match data	Feb 25, 2008	Q2
Massimo Dell'Acqua #502	6-1 1-0 (ret.)	W	H2H	Match data	Feb 25, 2008	Q1

Sergiy Stakhovsky's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Ivan Ljubicic's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Mario Ancic #92	7-6(2) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 1, 2008	SF
Teymuraz Gabashvili #125	6-2 6-7(5) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 1, 2008	QF
Lovro Zovko #509	6-4 7-6(3)	W	H2H	Match data	Feb 29, 2008	R16
Ernests Gulbis #88	6-3 7-6(7)	W	H2H	Match data	Feb 28, 2008	R32