Match facts
Lyon 2009PlayersAt the time of the match
| Ivan Ljubicic | Nicolas Kiefer | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #29 | #98 |
| Ranking points | 1,230 | 537 |
| Seed | #3 | - |
| Country | CRO | GER |
| Age | 31 | 32 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 193 cm | 183 cm |
| 2009 season | 32 - 23 | 13 - 16 |
| Hard record | 248 - 163 (60.3%) | 227 - 149 (60.4%) |
| Career record | 430 - 298 (59.1%) | 366 - 279 (56.7%) |
Head-to-head4 meetings
2009-10-26 · Lyon · Hard
Ivan Ljubicic6-33-66-3Round of 16Nicolas Kiefer 2006-05-22 · Dusseldorf · Clay
Ivan Ljubicic6-46-4FinalNicolas Kiefer 2002-02-25 · Dubai · Hard
Ivan Ljubicic6-46-2Round of 16Nicolas Kiefer 2002-02-08 · Davis Cup WG R1: CRO vs GER · Carpet
Ivan Ljubicic7-6(1)6-4Round RobinNicolas Kiefer Road in Lyon2009
Ivan Ljubicic
Ivan Ljubicic6-36-4Round of 32Martin Vassallo ArguelloIvan Ljubicic6-33-66-3Round of 16Nicolas KieferIvan Ljubicic7-6(6)6-2QuarterfinalFlorent SerraIvan Ljubicic6-26-4SemifinalArnaud ClementIvan Ljubicic7-56-3FinalMichael Llodra Nicolas Kiefer
Nicolas Kiefer4-67-6(7)7-6(2)Round of 32Sebastien GrosjeanIvan Ljubicic6-33-66-3Round of 16Nicolas Kiefer
Form last six before this match
Nicolas KieferLLWLLW
2009-10-26 · Lyon
Nicolas Kiefer4-67-6(7)7-6(2)Round of 32Sebastien Grosjean 2009-10-19 · Moscow
Marcel Granollers6-41-0RETRound of 32Nicolas Kiefer 2009-08-31 · US Open
Rafael Nadal6-03-66-36-4Round of 64Nicolas Kiefer 2009-08-31 · US Open
Nicolas Kiefer6-36-46-4Round of 128Michael Llodra 2009-08-16 · Cincinnati Masters
Igor Andreev6-17-5Round of 64Nicolas Kiefer 2009-08-10 · Canada Masters
Stan Wawrinka6-46-1Round of 64Nicolas Kiefer Serve statistics
| Ivan Ljubicic | Nicolas Kiefer | |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 27 | 9 |
| Double faults | 0 | 3 |
| Service points | 73 | 89 |
| 1st serve in | 71.2% | 68.5% |
| 1st serve won | 84.6% | 75.4% |
| 2nd serve won | 52.4% | 35.7% |
| Service games | 14 | 13 |
| Break points saved | 0 / 1 | 9 / 11 |