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Ivan Ljubicic #14 def. Tim Henman #7

7-5 6-4

Match Information

Date	Feb 26, 2005*
Tournament	Dubai
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	QF
Winner	Ivan Ljubicic
Score	7-5 6-4
Loser	Tim Henman
Duration	2h 17m

Stat	Ivan Ljubicic	Tim Henman
Aces	8	5
Double faults	2	4
First serve %	59	59
First serve points won %	66	68
Second serve points won %	66	54
Break points saved %	83	50
Break points converted %	50	17
Service points won %	66	62
Return points won %	38	34
Total points won %	53	47

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Ivan Ljubicic	Tim Henman
Country	CRO	GBR
Birth date	Mar 19, 1979	Sep 6, 1974
Age	25	30
Height	193	185
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	14	7
Ranking points (entering)	1,440	2,310
Elo (entering)	1,913	1,926
Career W-L	400–282	468–260
Career earnings	$10,181,121	$11,635,542

Pre-match H2H

Ivan Ljubicic 3 – 1 Tim Henman

Path

Ivan Ljubicic's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 25, 2005	R16	Fernando Verdasco	6-7(4) 6-4 7-6(8)	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 24, 2005	R32	Jean-Rene Lisnard	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Ivan Ljubicic's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 26, 2005	SF	Tommy Robredo	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Tim Henman's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 25, 2005	R16	Igor Andreev	7-6(5) 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 24, 2005	R32	Greg Rusedski	4-6 7-6(7) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data