Gustavo Kuerten vs Ivan Ljubicic Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis
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Gustavo Kuerten and Ivan Ljubicic have met 7 times. Gustavo Kuerten currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 5–2.
Looking at their individual career profiles, Gustavo Kuerten has compiled an overall career record of 358–195 across 553 matches, translating to a win rate of 64.74%. On hard courts his record stands at 147–89 (62.29%), while on clay he holds a 181–78 (69.88%) mark. On grass the numbers read 7–8 (46.67%) , and on carpet 23–20 (53.49%). Throughout his career he has won 20 titles (6 hard, 14 clay). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 38–36 (51.35%).
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 3 times, with Gustavo Kuerten leading 3–0 (100.00%). The clay record between them sits at 2–1 (66.67% for Gustavo Kuerten) across 3 matches.
Date▼ | Tourney | Surface | Round | Wrk | Winner | Lrk | Loser | Score | BoF | Min | WA | WDF | W1stIn | W1st% | W2nd% | BPSvd |
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| 2008-04-20 | Monte Carlo Masters | Clay | R64 | 29 | Ivan Ljubicic | 1145 | Gustavo Kuerten (WC) | 6-1 6-2 | 3 | 52 | 7 | 0 | 47.5% | 78.9% | 81.0% | 0/0 |
| 2004-01-19 | Australian Open | Hard | R64 | 19 | Gustavo Kuerten (19) | 36 | Ivan Ljubicic | 7-5 6-7(5) 6-4 6-3 | 5 | 183 | 8 | 1 | 58.1% | 72.2% | 52.6% | 3/8 |
| 2001-10-08 | Lyon | Carpet | R32 | 48 | Ivan Ljubicic | 1 | Gustavo Kuerten (1) | 7-6(1) 6-2 | 3 | 69 | 12 | 2 | 60.9% | 88.1% | 51.9% | 3/3 |
| 2001-08-13 | Indianapolis | Hard | R16 | 1 | Gustavo Kuerten (1) | 46 | Ivan Ljubicic | 7-6(5) 7-5 | 3 | 83 | 17 | 2 | 70.5% | 74.5% | 65.2% | 5/5 |
| 2001-05-07 | Rome Masters | Clay | R64 | 1 | Gustavo Kuerten (1) | 74 | Ivan Ljubicic (Q) | 6-7(4) 7-5 6-4 | 3 | 151 | 6 | 1 | 57.5% | 69.2% | 58.3% | 2/4 |
| 2000-09-18 | Sydney Olympics | Hard | R16 | 3 | Gustavo Kuerten (2) | 91 | Ivan Ljubicic | 7-6(2) 6-3 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0/0 |
| 1996-08-12 | Umag | Clay | R16 | 115 | Gustavo Kuerten | 969 | Ivan Ljubicic (WC) | 6-2 6-1 | 3 | 52 | 0 | 2 | 57.4% | 70.4% | 45.0% | 1/3 |