Albert Portas #40 def. Ivan Ljubicic

7-6(5) 6-1

Albert Portas defeated Ivan Ljubicic 7-6(5) 6-1 in the 1997 Croatia Open Umag round of 16 on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatAlbert PortasIvan Ljubicic
Aces16
Double faults44
First serve %59.0%40.0%
First serve points won %61.0%73.0%
Second serve points won %50.0%29.0%
Break points saved %40.0%50.0%
Break points converted %50.0%60.0%
Service points won %56.0%46.0%
Return points won %54.0%44.0%
Total points won %55.0%45.0%

Player Comparison

FieldAlbert PortasIvan Ljubicic
Country ESP CRO
Birth dateNov 15, 1973Mar 19, 1979
Age2318
Height188 cm193 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)40
Ranking points (entering)1,003
Elo (entering)1,7461,504
Current career W-L142–198404–284
Current career earnings$2,972,633$10,181,121
Pre-match H2H

Path

Albert Portas's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Andrei Pavel #906-2 7-5WH2HMatch dataJul 24, 1997R32

Albert Portas's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Carlos Moya #106-1 3-6 5-7LH2HMatch dataJul 26, 1997QF

Ivan Ljubicic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Andrei Rybalko #3466-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJul 24, 1997R32