Ivan Ljubicic def. Justin Gimelstob
7-6(1) 6-3
Ivan Ljubicic defeated Justin Gimelstob 7-6(1) 6-3 in the 1999 Shanghai Masters round of 32 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Ivan Ljubicic | Justin Gimelstob |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 2 | 8 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 1 | 5 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 59.7% | 60.0% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 78.3% | 69.0% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 58.1% | 50.0% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 100.0% | 87.5% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 70.1% | 61.4% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 12.5% | 0.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 38.6% | 29.9% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 55.1% | 44.9% |
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. | +8.2 | -0.5 |
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. | +0.5 | -8.2 |
* 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 | Justin Gimelstob |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CRO | USA |
| Birth date | Mar 19, 1979 | Jan 26, 1977 |
| Age | 20 | 22 |
| Height | 193 cm | 196 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 99 | 83 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 491 | 580 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,535 | 1,697 |
| Current career W-L | 404–284 | 107–171 |
| Current career earnings | $10,181,121 | $2,575,522 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.