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Gilles Simon vs Ivan Ljubicic Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Gilles Simon seasons:20222021202020192018
Ivan Ljubicic seasons:20122011201020092008
🇫🇷 Gilles Simon
🇭🇷 Ivan Ljubicic
Age: 41y 173d (1984-12-27)
Hand: R
Backhand: 2H
(1979-03-19) Age: 47y 91d
Hand: R
Backhand: 1H
2 - 3
Wins: 40.0% - 60.0%
Hard 1–1Clay 1–2Grass 0–0
Masters 1000 2–3
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🇫🇷Gilles Simon and 🇭🇷Ivan Ljubicic have met 5 times. Ivan Ljubicic currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 3–2.

Looking at their individual career profiles, 🇫🇷Gilles Simon has compiled an overall career record of 504–394 across 898 matches, translating to a win rate of 56.12%. On hard courts his record stands at 301–225 (57.22%), while on clay he holds a 147–119 (55.26%) mark. On grass the numbers read 52–43 (54.74%) , and on carpet 4–7 (36.36%). Throughout his career he has won 14 titles (9 hard, 5 clay). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 34–94 (26.56%).

🇭🇷Ivan Ljubicic, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 429–296 from 725 matches (59.17% win rate). His hard-court record is 247–163 (60.24%), on clay he stands at 105–81 (56.45%), and on grass he has gone 24–26 (48.00%) , with a carpet record of 53–26 (67.09%). He has accumulated 10 titles in total (7 hard, 1 grass, 2 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 40–70 (36.36%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. On hard courts they have met 2 times, the record is tied 1–1 (50.00% each). The clay record between them sits at 2–1 (66.67% for Ivan Ljubicic) across 3 matches.

Dateâ–¼
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
2011-05-01Madrid MastersClayR6420🇫🇷Gilles Simon37🇭🇷Ivan Ljubicic7-5 7-6(8)31165156.3%80.0%74.2%0/0
2009-11-08Paris MastersHardR3212🇫🇷Gilles Simon (11)25🇭🇷Ivan Ljubicic6-3 3-6 7-6(4)312712553.8%87.8%54.8%2/3
2009-05-10Madrid MastersClayR1654🇭🇷Ivan Ljubicic (WC)7🇫🇷Gilles Simon (8)3-6 6-4 6-331305357.4%67.2%53.5%10/12
2009-03-12Indian Wells MastersHardR3274🇭🇷Ivan Ljubicic8🇫🇷Gilles Simon (8)6-3 7-6(3)38413157.9%93.9%75.0%0/0
2006-04-17Monte Carlo MastersClayR165🇭🇷Ivan Ljubicic (4)69🇫🇷Gilles Simon (WC)6-3 6-23714152.2%70.8%50.0%1/3

Wins

Gilles Simon
Ivan Ljubicic
2–3Overall
2–3Masters 1000
1–1Hard
1–2Clay

Sets Format

40.0%2
60.0%3
Bo3
0.0%0
0.0%0
Bo5
33.3%1
66.7%2
2 Sets
50.0%1
50.0%1
3 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
4 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
5 Sets
Gilles Simon
Ivan Ljubicic

Deciding

50.0%1
50.0%1
Decider Set
66.7%2
33.3%1
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
Gilles Simon
Ivan Ljubicic

Sets

41.7%5
58.3%7
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
41.7%5
58.3%7
Masters 1000
40.0%2
60.0%3
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
42.9%3
57.1%4
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
Gilles Simon
Ivan Ljubicic

Games

46.3%57
53.7%66
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
46.3%57
53.7%66
Masters 1000
47.2%25
52.8%28
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
45.7%32
54.3%38
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
Gilles Simon
Ivan Ljubicic

Overview

By Surface

Gilles Simon
Ivan Ljubicic

By Tournament Level

Gilles Simon
Ivan Ljubicic

By Round

Gilles Simon
Ivan Ljubicic

By Opponent Ranking

Gilles SimonIvan Ljubicic
25%2-6
vs Top 1
6.3%1-15
18.2%12-54
vs Top 5
28.1%18-46
26.6%34-94
vs Top 10
36.4%40-70
32.4%66-138
vs Top 20
42.9%78-104
51.7%377-352
vs Top 100
56.3%325-252
75.1%127-42
vs +100
69.9%102-44
36.2%106-187
vs Higher
44.2%117-148
65.8%398-207
vs Lower
67.7%310-148

Opponent Breakdown

Gilles SimonIvan Ljubicic
53.9%284-243
Vs Younger
61%260-166
59.3%220-151
Vs Older
56.4%168-130
56.5%451-347
Vs Right-Handed
60.1%392-260
53%53-47
Vs Left-Handed
49.3%35-36
56.7%358-273
Vs 2H Backhand
58.5%233-165
51.1%120-115
Vs 1H Backhand
58.8%124-87
61.1%110-70
Vs Shorter
57.5%357-264
54.4%312-262
Vs Taller
67.9%36-17

Pressure Situations