Ivan Ljubicic #14 def. Tommy Robredo #13

6-4 6-3

Ivan Ljubicic defeated Tommy Robredo 6-4 6-3 in the 2005 Dubai Tennis Championships semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatIvan LjubicicTommy Robredo
Aces132
Double faults01
First serve %6061
First serve points won %8368
Second serve points won %6250
Break points saved %10060
Break points converted %400
Service points won %7561
Return points won %3925
Total points won %5842

Player Comparison

FieldIvan LjubicicTommy Robredo
Country CRO ESP
Birth dateMar 19, 1979May 1, 1982
Age2522
Height193 cm180 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)1413
Ranking points (entering)1,4401,485
Elo (entering)1,9291,842
Current career W-L404–284525–353
Current career earnings$10,181,121$13,467,681
Pre-match H2H
Ivan Ljubicic #14 1 0 Tommy Robredo #13

Path

Ivan Ljubicic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Tim Henman #77-5 6-4WH2HMatch dataFeb 26, 2005QF
Fernando Verdasco #376-7(4) 6-4 7-6(8)WH2HMatch dataFeb 25, 2005R16
Jean-Rene Lisnard #1086-1 6-1WH2HMatch dataFeb 24, 2005R32

Ivan Ljubicic's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Roger Federer #11-6 7-6(6) 3-6LH2HMatch dataFeb 27, 2005F

Tommy Robredo's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Nicolas Kiefer #306-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataFeb 26, 2005QF
Tomas Berdych #456-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataFeb 25, 2005R16
Olivier Rochus #417-6(5) 7-6(6)WH2HMatch dataFeb 24, 2005R32