R16 China Open 2009

Ivan Ljubicic #45 def. Lukasz Kubot #143

7-6(6) 4-6 6-4

Ivan Ljubicic defeated Lukasz Kubot 7-6(6) 4-6 6-4 in the 2009 China Open second round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatIvan LjubicicLukasz Kubot
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
148
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
24
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
62.1%83.3%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
78.1%67.8%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
51.3%38.9%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
62.5%66.7%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
68.0%63.0%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
33.3%37.5%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
37.0%32.0%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
52.1%47.9%
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.
+4.5-0.5
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.
+0.5-4.5

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2009 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldIvan LjubicicLukasz Kubot
Country CRO POL
Birth dateMar 19, 1979May 16, 1982
Age3027
Height193 cm191 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)45143
Ranking points (entering)996418
Elo (entering)1,8221,691
Current career W-L404–28482–120
Current career earnings$10,181,121$8,728,383
Pre-match H2H
Ivan Ljubicic #45 0 – 0 Lukasz Kubot #143

Path

Ivan Ljubicic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Paul-Henri Mathieu #347-6(8) 4-6 6-1WH2HMatch dataOct 8, 2009R32

Ivan Ljubicic's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Robin Soderling #116-7(3) 4-6LH2HMatch dataOct 10, 2009QF

Lukasz Kubot's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Andy Roddick #66-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 8, 2009R32
Donald Young #1556-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 5, 2009Q2
Kamil Capkovic #2136-3 5-1 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataOct 5, 2009Q1