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Stefan Koubek def. Ivan Ljubicic
2-6 7-5 7-5
Match Information
| Date | Oct 30, 2004* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Basel |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Stefan Koubek |
| Score | 2-6 7-5 7-5 |
| Loser | Ivan Ljubicic |
| Duration | 2h 3m |
| Stat | Stefan Koubek | Ivan Ljubicic |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 10 | 24 |
| Double faults | 1 | 1 |
| First serve % | 71 | 64 |
| First serve points won % | 75 | 81 |
| Second serve points won % | 63 | 52 |
| Break points saved % | 80 | 75 |
| Break points converted % | 25 | 20 |
| Service points won % | 72 | 71 |
| Return points won % | 29 | 28 |
| Total points won % | 51 | 49 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Stefan Koubek | Ivan Ljubicic |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUT | CRO |
| Birth date | Jan 2, 1977 | Mar 19, 1979 |
| Age | 27 | 25 |
| Height | 175 | 193 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 73 | 24 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 527 | 1,200 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,744 | 1,833 |
| Career W-L | 195–235 | 400–282 |
| Career earnings | $3,365,024 | $10,181,121 |
Path
Stefan Koubek's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2004 | R16 | Gaston Gaudio | 6-1 1-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 28, 2004 | R32 | Paradorn Srichaphan | 6-7(7) 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Stefan Koubek's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2004 | SF | Jiri Novak | 4-6 0-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Ivan Ljubicic's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2004 | R16 | Jerome Haehnel | 6-3 3-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 28, 2004 | R32 | Juan Ignacio Chela | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |