Ivan Ljubicic #34 def. Galo Blanco #140

6-3 6-7(10) 6-4

Ivan Ljubicic defeated Galo Blanco 6-3 6-7(10) 6-4 in the 2002 Swiss Open Gstaad quarterfinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatIvan LjubicicGalo Blanco
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
217
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
33
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
60.0%53.7%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
94.4%80.4%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
55.6%54.5%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
—0.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
78.9%68.4%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
100.0%—
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
31.6%21.1%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
54.6%45.4%
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.
+16.6+6.1
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.
-6.1-16.6

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2002 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldIvan LjubicicGalo Blanco
Country CRO ESP
Birth dateMar 19, 1979Oct 8, 1976
Age2325
Height193 cm173 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand—
Ranking (entering)34140
Ranking points (entering)1,004297
Elo (entering)1,7491,584
Current career W-L404–284122–175
Current career earnings$10,181,121$1,832,691
Pre-match H2H
Ivan Ljubicic #34 0 – 0 Galo Blanco #140

Path

Ivan Ljubicic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Stefan Koubek #396-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJul 12, 2002R16
Juan Ignacio Chela #267-6(5) 3-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataJul 11, 2002R32

Ivan Ljubicic's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Gaston Gaudio #276-4 4-6 6-7(2)LH2HMatch dataJul 13, 2002SF

Galo Blanco's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Paul-Henri Mathieu #757-5 7-6(1)WH2HMatch dataJul 12, 2002R16
Rogier Wassen #2877-5 6-1WH2HMatch dataJul 11, 2002R32