R16 Moscow 2002

Nicolas Escude #48 def. Ivan Ljubicic #37

7-6(5) 6-4

Nicolas Escude defeated Ivan Ljubicic 7-6(5) 6-4 in the 2002 Moscow round of 16 on carpet courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatNicolas EscudeIvan Ljubicic
Aces75
Double faults26
First serve %54.0%43.0%
First serve points won %85.0%81.0%
Second serve points won %68.0%50.0%
Break points saved %75.0%60.0%
Break points converted %40.0%25.0%
Service points won %77.0%64.0%
Return points won %36.0%23.0%
Total points won %55.0%45.0%

Player Comparison

FieldNicolas EscudeIvan Ljubicic
Country FRA CRO
Birth dateApr 3, 1976Mar 19, 1979
Age2623
Height185 cm193 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)4837
Ranking points (entering)745894
Elo (entering)1,8201,739
Current career W-L157–125404–284
Current career earnings$3,216,150$10,181,121
Pre-match H2H
Nicolas Escude #48 1 0 Ivan Ljubicic #37

Path

Nicolas Escude's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Albert Costa #87-5 3-6 6-1WH2HMatch dataOct 3, 2002R32

Nicolas Escude's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Sjeng Schalken #174-6 7-6(4) 3-6LH2HMatch dataOct 5, 2002QF

Ivan Ljubicic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Younes El Aynaoui #186-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 3, 2002R32