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Marcelo Rios #35 def. Ivan Ljubicic #29

7-6(5) 7-5

Match Information

Date Mar 13, 2002*
Tournament Indian Wells Masters
Category Masters 1000
Surface Hard
RoundR64
Winner Marcelo Rios
Score7-6(5) 7-5
Loser Ivan Ljubicic
Duration1h 33m
StatMarcelo RiosIvan Ljubicic
Aces116
Double faults35
First serve %4960
First serve points won %7075
Second serve points won %7150
Break points saved %033
Break points converted %67100
Service points won %7065
Return points won %3530
Total points won %5149

Pre-match Comparison

FieldMarcelo RiosIvan Ljubicic
Country CHI CRO
Birth dateDec 26, 1975Mar 19, 1979
Age2622
Height175193
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)3529
Ranking points (entering)1,0001,127
Elo (entering)1,8421,827
Career W-L366–179400–282
Career earnings$9,713,771$10,181,121
Pre-match H2H
Marcelo Rios 2 0 Ivan Ljubicic

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