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Ivan Ljubicic #10 def. James Blake #24

6-3 6-4

Match Information

Date Nov 3, 2005*
Tournament Paris Masters
Category Masters 1000
Surface Carpet
RoundR32
Winner Ivan Ljubicic
Score6-3 6-4
Loser James Blake
Duration1h 10m
StatIvan LjubicicJames Blake
Aces112
Double faults44
First serve %6650
First serve points won %8880
Second serve points won %4856
Break points saved %10033
Break points converted %670
Service points won %7468
Return points won %3226
Total points won %5545

Pre-match Comparison

FieldIvan LjubicicJames Blake
Country CRO USA
Birth dateMar 19, 1979Dec 28, 1979
Age2625
Height193185
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style——
Ranking (entering)1024
Ranking points (entering)1,7651,200
Elo (entering)1,9321,940
Career W-L400–282345–235
Career earnings$10,181,121$7,981,882
Pre-match H2H
Ivan Ljubicic 1 – 0 James Blake

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Path

Ivan Ljubicic's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Ivan Ljubicic's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Nov 5, 2005R16 Thomas Johansson 6-3 7-6(4)WH2HMatch data

James Blake's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Nov 2, 2005R64 Olivier Rochus 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch data