Ivan Ljubicic def. Cedric Pioline
6-3 6-2
Ivan Ljubicic defeated Cedric Pioline 6-3 6-2 in the 2002 Dubai Tennis Championships round of 32 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Ivan Ljubicic | Cedric Pioline |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 12 | 5 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 1 | 4 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 66.7% | 46.3% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 77.8% | 78.9% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 61.1% | 40.9% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 100.0% | 40.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 72.2% | 58.5% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 60.0% | 0.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 41.5% | 27.8% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 58.9% | 41.1% |
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. | +9.9 | -3.8 |
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. | +3.8 | -9.9 |
* 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
| Field | Ivan Ljubicic | Cedric Pioline |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CRO | FRA |
| Birth date | Mar 19, 1979 | Jun 15, 1969 |
| Age | 22 | 32 |
| Height | 193 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 33 | 89 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,092 | 453 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,828 | 1,706 |
| Current career W-L | 404–284 | 370–301 |
| Current career earnings | $10,181,121 | $6,921,029 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.