Marcos Baghdatis #54 def. Ivan Ljubicic #8

6-4 6-2 4-6 3-6 6-3

Marcos Baghdatis defeated Ivan Ljubicic 6-4 6-2 4-6 3-6 6-3 in the 2006 Australian Open quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMarcos BaghdatisIvan Ljubicic
Aces814
Double faults43
First serve %5364
First serve points won %8071
Second serve points won %6054
Break points saved %7873
Break points converted %2722
Service points won %7065
Return points won %3530
Total points won %5149

Player Comparison

FieldMarcos BaghdatisIvan Ljubicic
Country CYP CRO
Birth dateJun 17, 1985Mar 19, 1979
Age2026
Height183 cm193 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)548
Ranking points (entering)6842,180
Elo (entering)1,8122,019
Current career W-L327–274404–284
Current career earnings$8,918,917$10,181,121
Pre-match H2H

Path

Marcos Baghdatis's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Andy Roddick #36-4 1-6 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 25, 2006R16
Denis Gremelmayr #1776-2 6-1 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 22, 2006R32
Radek Stepanek #206-4 6-3 3-6 0-6 7-5WH2HMatch dataJan 20, 2006R64
Justin Gimelstob #1157-6(6) 7-5 6-0WH2HMatch dataJan 18, 2006R128

Marcos Baghdatis's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
David Nalbandian #43-6 5-7 6-3 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 29, 2006SF

Ivan Ljubicic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Thomas Johansson #136-2 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 25, 2006R16
Feliciano Lopez #337-5 7-6(5) 6-0WH2HMatch dataJan 22, 2006R32
Philipp Kohlschreiber #797-5 6-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 20, 2006R64
Chris Guccione #1487-6(5) 6-4 7-6(3)WH2HMatch dataJan 18, 2006R128