Ivan Ljubicic vs Mikhail Youzhny, Doha 2007, Quarterfinal
Final score
Final
Ljubicic won in 3 sets · 2h 54m
2–1
Set 12–6
Set 27–62
Set 37–63
Venue and conditions
Khalifa International Tennis and Squash ComplexDoha, QAT
Outdoor hardCourt speed4.1 vs last year94.3Slow
What is court speed?
How much the court helps the server, judged from aces and serve points won and adjusted for who played. 100 is the average ATP tournament court that season.
- Very slow< 92Monte Carlo, Rome
- Slow92–97Roland Garros, Indian Wells
- Average97–103US Open, Dubai
- Fast103–108Wimbledon, Shanghai
- Very fast108+Basel
Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.
How court speed worksConditionsHistorical daily weather
Match stats
2h 54m18Aces3
1Double faults5
75Service points won74
16Service games played16
13Service games won15
16Return games played16
7/1070%Break points saved89%8/9
1/911%Break points converted30%3/10
Head to head
7Ljubicic
1Youzhny
8 meetingsHard 4–1Carpet 2–0Clay 1–0
- DohaQuarterfinal · 4 Jan 2007HardThis matchIvan LjubicicSets won: 2Set 1: 2Set 2: 7Set 3: 7Mikhail YouzhnySets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 62Set 3: 63
- BeijingQuarterfinal · 7 Oct 2011HardIvan LjubicicSets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 64Set 3: 6Mikhail YouzhnySets won: 1Set 1: 64Set 2: 7Set 3: 2
- BeijingRound of 32 · 5 Oct 2010HardIvan LjubicicSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7Mikhail YouzhnySets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 63
- RotterdamFinal · 25 Feb 2007HardMikhail YouzhnySets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Ivan LjubicicSets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 4
- ZagrebSemifinal · 3 Feb 2007CarpetIvan LjubicicSets won: 2Set 1: 2Set 2: 6Set 3: 7Mikhail YouzhnySets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 3Set 3: 5
- Cincinnati MastersRound of 32 · 16 Aug 2006HardIvan LjubicicSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7Mikhail YouzhnySets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 65
Match research
ProEverything that shapes this match: each player’s run-in and travel, records side by side, and results against similar opponents and in similar conditions. Better information, better-informed decisions.
- Run-inEvery match in the last 28 days, rest days and travel between venues.
- Tale of the tapeRecords and serve numbers side by side, filtered by period and surface.
- Record by opponent rankingHow each player does against the top 10, top 50 or any ranking range.
- Similar conditionsResults in comparable heat, humidity, wind and altitude before scheduled matches.