Ivan Ljubicic #14 def. Tim Henman #7

7-5 6-4

Ivan Ljubicic defeated Tim Henman 7-5 6-4 in the 2005 Dubai Tennis Championships quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatIvan LjubicicTim Henman
Aces85
Double faults24
First serve %5959
First serve points won %6668
Second serve points won %6654
Break points saved %8350
Break points converted %5017
Service points won %6662
Return points won %3834
Total points won %5347

Player Comparison

FieldIvan LjubicicTim Henman
Country CRO GBR
Birth dateMar 19, 1979Sep 6, 1974
Age2530
Height193 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)147
Ranking points (entering)1,4402,310
Elo (entering)1,9131,918
Current career W-L404–284469–263
Current career earnings$10,181,121$11,635,542
Pre-match H2H
Ivan Ljubicic #14 3 1 Tim Henman #7

Path

Ivan Ljubicic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
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
Tommy Robredo #136-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataFeb 26, 2005SF

Tim Henman's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Igor Andreev #487-6(5) 6-1WH2HMatch dataFeb 25, 2005R16
Greg Rusedski #464-6 7-6(7) 6-4WH2HMatch dataFeb 24, 2005R32