Marcelo Rios #35 def. Ivan Ljubicic #29

7-6(5) 7-5

Marcelo Rios defeated Ivan Ljubicic 7-6(5) 7-5 in the 2002 Indian Wells Open round of 64 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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

Player Comparison

FieldMarcelo RiosIvan Ljubicic
Country CHI CRO
Birth dateDec 26, 1975Mar 19, 1979
Age2622
Height175 cm193 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)3529
Ranking points (entering)1,0001,127
Elo (entering)1,8441,829
Current career W-L366–180404–284
Current career earnings$9,713,771$10,181,121
Pre-match H2H
Marcelo Rios #35 2 0 Ivan Ljubicic #29

No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.