Ivan Ljubicic vs Thierry Ascione, Lyon 2007, Round of 16

ATP Intl Series · Round of 16 · Carpet · Thu 25 Oct

Final

Ivan Ljubicic

WinnerRank #531.3871%

Ljubicic won in 3 sets · 2h 16m

2–1

Set 16–3

Set 26–7⁴

Set 37–6⁵

Thierry Ascione

LostRank #9543.4529%

Venue

Palais des Sports de Gerland Lyon

Lyon, FRA· Carpet

Court speed

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 works

Very fast

5.7vs last year

Altitude

168 m

Above sea level

Indoor venue, weather not factored

Low

Match stats

2h 16m

34Aces9

2Double faults1

77Service points won82

17Service games played16

17Service games won15

16Return games played17

2/2100%Break points saved90%9/10

1/1010%Break points converted0%0/2

Head to head

2Ljubicic

0Ascione

2 meetings

Carpet 1–0Hard 1–0

LyonRound of 16 · 25 Oct 2007CarpetThis match
Ivan Ljubicic
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6⁴Set 3: 7⁷
Thierry Ascione
Sets won: 1Set 1: 3Set 2: 7⁷Set 3: 6⁵
Grenoble ChallengerRound of 32 · 2000Hard
Ivan Ljubicic
Sets won: 2Set 1: 4Set 2: 6Set 3: 7⁷
Thierry Ascione
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 4Set 3: 6³

Match research

Pro

Everything 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.

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Ivan Ljubicic vs Thierry Ascione, Lyon 2007, Round of 16

Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

Match research