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Nicolas Almagro def. Ivan Ljubicic
6-4 7-6(8) 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Jan 23, 2011* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Nicolas Almagro |
| Score | 6-4 7-6(8) 6-3 |
| Loser | Ivan Ljubicic |
| Duration | 2h 6m |
| Stat | Nicolas Almagro | Ivan Ljubicic |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 11 | 11 |
| Double faults | 2 | 2 |
| First serve % | 62 | 55 |
| First serve points won % | 84 | 83 |
| Second serve points won % | 73 | 54 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 33 |
| Break points converted % | 67 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 80 | 70 |
| Return points won % | 30 | 20 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Nicolas Almagro | Ivan Ljubicic |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | CRO |
| Birth date | Aug 21, 1985 | Mar 19, 1979 |
| Age | 25 | 31 |
| Height | 183 | 193 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 14 | 16 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,160 | 1,965 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,916 | 1,900 |
| Career W-L | 385–272 | 400–282 |
| Career earnings | $10,752,234 | $10,181,121 |
Path
Nicolas Almagro's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2011 | R64 | Igor Andreev | 7-5 2-6 4-6 7-6(10) 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 19, 2011 | R128 | Stephane Robert | 6-4 6-3 6-7(4) 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
Nicolas Almagro's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2011 | R16 | Novak Djokovic | 3-6 4-6 0-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Ivan Ljubicic's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2011 | R64 | Benoit Paire | 6-3 6-7(2) 6-4 7-6(5) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 19, 2011 | R128 | Peter Luczak | 6-3 6-3 7-6(2) | W | H2H | Match data |