H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC
Ivan Ljubicic vs Mario Ancic H2H: 5-1
Ivan Ljubicic holds a 5–1 lead over Mario Ancic in their ATP head-to-head. Across 6 main-draw meetings, Ivan Ljubicic leads 5–1 on hard courts. Most recently, Ivan Ljubicic won the 2009 Indian Wells Masters second round 3-3 RET.
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CRO
Age 47
Right-Handed
193 cm / 6'4"
H2H
5
–
1
6 main draw meetings
CRO
Age 42
Right-Handed
196 cm / 6'5"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2009* | Indian Wells Masters | Masters 1000 | R64 | Hard | Ivan Ljubicic | 3-3 (ret.) | Mario Ancic | Match data |
| Mar 1, 2008* | Zagreb | ATP 250 | SF | Hard | Ivan Ljubicic | 7-6(2) 6-4 | Mario Ancic | Match data |
| Mar 11, 2006* | Indian Wells Masters | Masters 1000 | R16 | Hard | Ivan Ljubicic | 6-3 6-4 | Mario Ancic | Match data |
| Feb 18, 2006* | Marseille | ATP 250 | QF | Hard | Mario Ancic | 7-6(2) 3-6 6-3 | Ivan Ljubicic | Match data |
| Feb 12, 2005* | Marseille | ATP 250 | SF | Hard | Ivan Ljubicic | 7-5 2-6 6-4 | Mario Ancic | Match data |
| Sep 26, 2003* | Bangkok | ATP 250 | R16 | Hard | Ivan Ljubicic | 6-1 6-4 | Mario Ancic | Match data |
* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.
Career Comparison
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 | Finals | 500 | 250 | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivan Ljubicic | #53 | #3 | 3,315 | 2,052 | 400 | 282 | 58.7% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 10 |
| Mario Ancic | #475 | #7 | 2,075 | 2,019 | 193 | 124 | 60.9% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Career Progression by Age
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.
| Age | Ivan Ljubicic | Mario Ancic | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 17 | 1996 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #576 | 1,509 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 1997 | 1–4 | 20.0% | #289 | 1,489 | 0 | 0 | 2002 | 3–7 | 30.0% | #89 | 1,531 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1998 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #293 | 1,482 | 0 | 0 | 2003 | 14–18 | 43.8% | #74 | 1,621 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1999 | 11–12 | 47.8% | #77 | 1,587 | 0 | 0 | 2004 | 26–21 | 55.3% | #29 | 1,732 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 2000 | 19–21 | 47.5% | #91 | 1,654 | 0 | 0 | 2005 | 42–23 | 64.6% | #21 | 1,798 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | 2001 | 27–21 | 56.2% | #37 | 1,824 | 0 | 1 | 2006 | 52–18 | 74.3% | #9 | 1,954 | 0 | 3 |
| 23 | 2002 | 27–27 | 50.0% | #49 | 1,741 | 0 | 1 | 2007 | 13–10 | 56.5% | #83 | 1,880 | 0 | 3 |
| 24 | 2003 | 27–23 | 54.0% | #42 | 1,791 | 0 | 1 | 2008 | 29–17 | 63.0% | #36 | 1,903 | 0 | 3 |
| 25 | 2004 | 33–22 | 60.0% | #22 | 1,809 | 0 | 1 | 2009 | 12–7 | 63.2% | #95 | 1,905 | 0 | 3 |
| 26 | 2005 | 50–23 | 68.5% | #9 | 1,951 | 0 | 3 | 2010 | 2–3 | 40.0% | #478 | 1,866 | 0 | 3 |
| 27 | 2006 | 55–19 | 74.3% | #5 | 1,944 | 0 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 2007 | 43–22 | 66.2% | #18 | 1,807 | 0 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 2008 | 20–19 | 51.3% | #44 | 1,724 | 0 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 2009 | 32–23 | 58.2% | #24 | 1,894 | 0 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | 2010 | 26–19 | 57.8% | #17 | 1,884 | 0 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | 2011 | 25–19 | 56.8% | #30 | 1,909 | 0 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | 2012 | 3–6 | 33.3% | #53 | 1,794 | 0 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |