SF Poertschach 2008

Juan Monaco #14 def. Ivan Ljubicic #29

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

Juan Monaco defeated Ivan Ljubicic 6-4 6-7(4) 7-6(4) in the 2008 Poertschach semifinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatJuan MonacoIvan Ljubicic
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
512
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
33
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
61.2%53.3%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
66.2%75.4%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
57.4%50.0%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
81.8%25.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
62.8%63.6%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
75.0%18.2%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
36.4%37.2%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
50.4%49.6%
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.
-0.4+0.3
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.
-0.3+0.4

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2008 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldJuan MonacoIvan Ljubicic
Country ARG CRO
Birth dateMar 29, 1984Mar 19, 1979
Age2429
Height185 cm193 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1429
Ranking points (entering)1,4301,005
Elo (entering)1,8431,819
Current career W-L327–260404–284
Current career earnings$8,091,242$10,181,121
Pre-match H2H
Juan Monaco #14 0 – 1 Ivan Ljubicic #29

Path

Juan Monaco's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Robby Ginepri #977-5 7-6(3)WH2HMatch dataMay 23, 2008QF
Jiri Vanek #926-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 22, 2008R16
Carlos Berlocq #834-1 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataMay 21, 2008R32

Juan Monaco's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Nikolay Davydenko #42-6 6-2 2-6LH2HMatch dataMay 24, 2008F

Ivan Ljubicic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Daniel Gimeno-Traver #1096-3 4-6 7-6(6)WH2HMatch dataMay 23, 2008QF
Ivan Navarro #1227-6(3) 6-4WH2HMatch dataMay 22, 2008R16
Jan Hajek #3014-6 6-0 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 21, 2008R32