David Nalbandian def. Ivan Ljubicic
6-2 6-2
David Nalbandian defeated Ivan Ljubicic 6-2 6-2 in the 2005 ATP Finals round robin on carpet courts on November 14, 2005.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | David Nalbandian | Ivan Ljubicic |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 5 |
| Double faults | 2 | 1 |
| First serve % | 66.0% | 58.0% |
| First serve points won % | 76.0% | 54.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 53.0% | 25.0% |
| Break points saved % | 50.0% | 17.0% |
| Break points converted % | 83.0% | 50.0% |
| Service points won % | 68.0% | 42.0% |
| Return points won % | 58.0% | 32.0% |
| Total points won % | 63.0% | 37.0% |
Player Comparison
| Field | David Nalbandian | Ivan Ljubicic |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ARG | CRO |
| Birth date | Jan 1, 1982 | Mar 19, 1979 |
| Age | 23 | 26 |
| Height | 180 cm | 193 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 12 | 8 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,720 | 2,080 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,908 | 1,961 |
| Current career W-L | 358–187 | 404–284 |
| Current career earnings | $11,123,125 | $10,181,121 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.