Mario Ancic #21 def. Ivan Ljubicic #5

7-6(2) 3-6 6-3

Mario Ancic defeated Ivan Ljubicic 7-6(2) 3-6 6-3 in the 2006 Marseille quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMario AncicIvan Ljubicic
Aces178
Double faults30
First serve %6765
First serve points won %8088
Second serve points won %4656
Break points saved %800
Break points converted %10020
Service points won %6977
Return points won %2331
Total points won %5050

Player Comparison

FieldMario AncicIvan Ljubicic
Country CRO CRO
Birth dateMar 30, 1984Mar 19, 1979
Age2126
Height196 cm193 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)215
Ranking points (entering)1,3902,395
Elo (entering)1,8402,022
Current career W-L193–125404–284
Current career earnings$4,024,686$10,181,121
Pre-match H2H
Mario Ancic #21 0 2 Ivan Ljubicic #5

Path

Mario Ancic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jean-Christophe Faurel #1756-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataFeb 17, 2006R16
Marcos Baghdatis #276-2 6-7(9) 6-4WH2HMatch dataFeb 16, 2006R32

Mario Ancic's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Sebastien Grosjean #236-3 3-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataFeb 18, 2006SF

Ivan Ljubicic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Igor Andreev #257-6(5) 6-4WH2HMatch dataFeb 17, 2006R16
Paradorn Srichaphan #536-3 6-7(6) 6-3WH2HMatch dataFeb 16, 2006R32