Ivan Ljubicic def. Mariano Zabaleta
7-6(4) 7-5
Ivan Ljubicic defeated Mariano Zabaleta 7-6(4) 7-5 in the 1999 Croatia Open Umag round of 32 on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Ivan Ljubicic | Mariano Zabaleta |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 3 | 2 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 0 | 6 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 48.8% | 58.3% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 69.2% | 73.8% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 61.0% | 50.0% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 66.7% | 25.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 65.0% | 63.9% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 75.0% | 33.3% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 36.1% | 35.0% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 51.3% | 48.7% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +3.0 | +1.9 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | -1.9 | -3.0 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1999 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Ivan Ljubicic | Mariano Zabaleta |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CRO | ARG |
| Birth date | Mar 19, 1979 | Feb 28, 1978 |
| Age | 20 | 21 |
| Height | 193 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 134 | 27 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 348 | 1,286 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,522 | 1,748 |
| Current career W-L | 404–284 | 201–208 |
| Current career earnings | $10,181,121 | $3,204,127 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.