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Taylor Dent v Ivan Ljubicic: stats compared | Lineball
Ljubicic wins on break points saved %. Dent’s case rests on titles, but it isn’t enough to swing it. ATP Tour career: Dent 290 matches, Ljubicic 689 matches.
Dent has 4 titles (one every 20 matches) to Ljubicic’s 11 titles (one every 33.3 matches).
Ljubicic averages 11.7 aces a match to Dent’s 7.3 (60% more).
Ljubicic averages 2.4 double faults a match to Dent’s 5.7.
Winners’ edge: Ljubicic’s team won 59%, Dent’s team won 52% of the matches they played.
Longevity: Ljubicic has 689 matches across 17 seasons, Dent 290 in 12 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles): those averages use only the games that logged them.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Tale of the tape
Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
0.14 total · best 1Titlesper game0.011 total · best 1
57.1First serve in %58.4
75.2First-serve points won %77.5
60.4Break points saved %65.0
36.7Return points won %35.0
7.32,129 total · best 26Acesper game11.78,070 total · best 34
Head to head
35 matches since 20032
Hard · 4 matchesDent 3Ljubicic 1
Grass · 1 matchDent 0Ljubicic 1
Grand Slams · 1 matchDent 0Ljubicic 1
Last meetings
25 Oct 2010 · Montpellier · Round of 16 · HardLjubicic won 7-5 6-4
23 Aug 2009 · New Haven · Round of 64 · HardDent won 6-3 6-4
8 Aug 2005 · ATP Masters 1000 Canada · Round of 64 · HardDent won 1-6 7-5 6-3
16 Aug 2004 · Athens Olympics · Round of 16 · HardDent won 6-4 6-4
23 June 2003 · Wimbledon · Round of 128 · GrassLjubicic won 7-5 3-6 6-3 7-5
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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12.63,648 total · best 31
Games wonper game
13.69,356 total · best 32
40.7Break points converted %37.1
52.8Sets won %56.5
50.9Games won %52.0
0.07 total · best 1Finalsper game0.125 total · best 1
1.3382 total · best 3Sets wonper game1.4994 total · best 3
1.2341 total · best 3Sets lostper game · lower is better1.1765 total · best 3
12.13,522 total · best 30Games lostper game · lower is better12.58,631 total · best 30
0.5134 total · best 4Tiebreaksper game0.6409 total · best 4
5.71,643 total · best 20Double faultsper game · lower is better2.41,674 total · best 10