Gustavo Kuerten def. Ivan Ljubicic
6-7(4) 7-5 6-4
Gustavo Kuerten defeated Ivan Ljubicic 6-7(4) 7-5 6-4 in the 2001 Italian Open round of 64 on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Gustavo Kuerten | Ivan Ljubicic |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 6 | 11 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 1 | 5 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 57.5% | 58.4% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 69.2% | 74.0% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 58.3% | 36.5% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 50.0% | 60.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 64.6% | 58.4% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 40.0% | 50.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 41.6% | 35.4% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 52.5% | 47.5% |
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. | +2.5 | -3.7 |
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. | +3.7 | -2.5 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2001 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Gustavo Kuerten | Ivan Ljubicic |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BRA | CRO |
| Birth date | Sep 10, 1976 | Mar 19, 1979 |
| Age | 24 | 22 |
| Height | 190 cm | 193 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 74 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 4,645 | 576 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,017 | 1,713 |
| Current career W-L | 339–184 | 404–284 |
| Current career earnings | $14,807,000 | $10,181,121 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.