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Miami | ATP Masters Series | Highlights Guillermo Canas breaks Ivan Ljubicic in spectacular fashion during the first set of their Miami semifinal. Ivan Ljubicic, the 2006 runner-up, advanced to his second Miami SF with a victory over Juan Ignacio Chela. Ivan Ljubicic, Richard Gasquet and defending champion Roger Federer all advanced to round three. www.atpmastersseries.tv /page/Miami/0,,11444,00.html   (539 words)

Tennis Masters Cup Ivan Ljubicic, who paid an advance visit to Shanghai in September, will be making his second consecutive appearance at the Tennis Masters Cup. The 27-year-old Ljubicic is in the midst of a career year, reaching the 60-win plateau for the first time by picking up his third ATP title of the season two weeks ago in Vienna. Ljubicic opened 2006 by winning the Chennai Open title and followed with the inaugural PBZ Zagreb Indoors title in his home country of Croatia. www.masters-cup.com /2/players/singles/ljubicic.asp   (635 words)

Ivan Ljubicic Interview: March 4, 2005 IVAN LJUBICIC: I think I'm actually the different one here because when we played four years ago, I was 22 and I was coming up. IVAN LJUBICIC: Well, definitely, I mean, my fitness has improved a lot because I can play match over and over, you know, winning a lot of matches, playing three tournaments, three finals in a row, definitely you have to be fit. IVAN LJUBICIC: For me it's very difficult to say because I was looking at him with a different eyes than I'm looking at him right now. www.usta.com /protennis/fullstory.sps?iNewsid=156872   (1406 words)

Fernando Gonzalez upsets Ivan Ljubicic to advance to tennis quarter-finals   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30) Fernando Gonzalez of Chile serves to Ivan Ljubicic of Croatia during their third round match in Rogers Cup tennis action in Toronto on Thursday. Ljubicic struck for 21 aces, and he still lost, primarily because Gonzalez laid down some wicked deliveries along the edges that were impossible to reach, and dashed back and forth across the court like a man possessed. Ljubicic can look forward to moving into the No. 3 world spot in the rankings next week off of what he did at the Rexall Centre. www.cbc.ca /cp/sports/060810/s081040.html   (724 words)

The Hindu : Sport : Ivan Ljubicic overcomes Jiri Vanek Ljubicic does not belong to the fist-pumping and grunting kind and even his half-hearted attempts managed to fetch him the points. Ljubicic let out his frustration with a few words which seemed to be for the sole privilege of his wife, because it fell on deaf ears as far Vanek was concerned and the Czech continued mixing it up, showing equal ease on the baseline and coming to the net too. It was always going to be difficult after that, with Ljubicic not ready to give it up, and after attempting a swivel backhand and shots that nearly smashed a few pots, he was serving for the match and gobbled it up, after another wrong shot at the wrong time by Vanek, which flew out. www.hindu.com /2006/01/06/stories/2006010610012100.htm   (828 words)

Ivan Ljubicic Biography - Associated Content Ivan Ljubicic may not be very well known here in the U.S., but the 27-year-old Bosnian Croat tennis player has made quite a name for himself after leaving his war-torn homeland. Ljubicic turned pro in 1998, and played in the final of the ATP Challenger in Zagreb, where he lost to Alberto Berasategui. At the 2004 Olympics, Ljubicic teamed up with Mario Ancic to win the bronze medal in tennis doubles, winning against the Indians Bhupathi and Paes after having been defeated by the Chilean duo of González and Massú, the eventual gold medalists, in the semifinals. www.associatedcontent.com /article/52954/ivan_ljubicic_biography.html   (779 words)

Baghdatis tops Ljubicic to win Zagreb - Boston.com "Ljubicic is a tough player to break, but I was concentrated and served well when I needed to," Baghdatis said. Ljubicic, who lost in the first round of the Australian Open nine days after winning the Qatar Open, broke Baghdatis in the fifth game and won the second set. After lobbing Ljubicic, Baghdatis hit a backhand that clipped the net on match point to secure the Cypriot's third straight win over Ljubicic. www.boston.com /sports/other_sports/tennis/articles/2007/02/04/baghdatis_tops_ljubicic_to_win_zagreb   (301 words)

Ivan Ljubicic, Mikhail Youzhny, Nikolay Davydenko, TENNIS - CBS SportsLine.com Ivan Ljubicic, Mikhail Youzhny, Nikolay Davydenko, TENNIS - CBS SportsLine.com ROTTERDAM, Netherlands -- Third-seeded Ivan Ljubicic advanced to the final of the ABN Amro tournament on Saturday with a 4-6, 7-6 (7-4), 7-6 (7-4) win over top-seeded Nikolay Davydenko of Russia. Ljubicic's opponent in Sunday's final will be Mikhail Youzhny of Russia, who saved three match points to beat fifth-seeded Novak Djokovic of Serbia 3-6, 7-6 (9-7), 7-5. cbs.sportsline.com /tennis/story/10019705   (256 words)

Ivan Ljubicic Online Betting Guide - Tennis Betting Ivan Ljubicic - a guide to Ivan Ljubicic including a brief introduction and a list of all his tournament victories. Ivan Ljubicic was born on March 19th, 1979 in Bosnia, but represents Croatia in the Davis Cup. Ljubicic has been as high as number three in the rankings and just needs to turn more good performances into titles. www.bettingkingdom.co.uk /tennis/players/ljubicic-ivan.html   (222 words)

Ivan Ljubicic News Sarajevo- Croatian tennis players Goran Ivanisevic and Ivan Ljubicic were set Friday to play each other in an invitational match in Sarajevo dedicated to children of the city. Croatia's Ivan Ljubicic and Mikhail Youzhny of Russia each won semifinal matches Saturday in similar fashion to reach the final at the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament. Croatia's Ivan Ljubicic, pictured 11 February 2007, muscled his way past Belgium little man Olivier Rochus on Thursday with a 6-3, 7-6 win to reach the quarter-finals of the Rotterdam Open. www.topix.net /tennis/ivan-ljubicic   (754 words)

Mario Ancic and Ivan Ljubicic: Tennis-X 5 Questions Croats Ivan Ljubicic and Mario "Baby Goran" Ancic won perhaps the most crucial doubles match this year when they came back from a set and set points down to defeat Americans Bob and Mike Bryan in the Davis Cup first round. Ancic and Ljubicic have been playing doubles together since the 2001 US Open where they reached the quarterfinals, losing to their budding rivals the Bryan brothers. Ljubicic: Yes, when we play away on clay at Spain and Argentina, that is like mission impossible, so this is the first time we play at home. www.tennis-x.com /story/2005-05-18/c.php   (819 words)

MY SPORTS HERO.Ivan Ljubicic. Ivan Ljubicic was born on March 19, 1979. Ivan's dad thought it was time for his sons to start playing some sports. As it is with all the beginners, Ivan started practicing with a group of children. www.mysportsheros.org /Ivan_Ljubicic.htm   (130 words)

HEAD.com - HEAD Signs 5th Ranked Ivan Ljubicic “Ljubicic is quite an accomplished athlete and we are proud to have him onboard,” said Robert Marte, division manager, HEAD Racquet Sports. Coached by Riccardo Piatti of Italy, Ljubicic was ranked as high as No. 3 in the world this past season when he won three ATP titles and reached the semi finals of the French Open. Ljubicic was born in Banja Luka (Bosnia Herzegovina) in 1979, and currently resides and trains in Monte Carlo. www.head.com /corporate/news.php?id=319   (360 words)

TennisReporters.net/andre agassi, agassi, andy roddick, roddick, ivan ljubicic, ljubicic, davis cup, ancic Andre Agassi was completely out of sorts in his 6-3, 7-6(0), 6-3 loss to Ivan Ljubicic, possibly more so than the last time he fell in Davis Cup in straight sets, back in 1990 in Austria to Thomas Muster. But this loss was more significant in many ways because the hype surrounding his return to the team has been tremendous, leading many fans to believe that his Third Coming (he left the team twice before) heralded a new age in US Davis Cup dominance. He was then was totally overwhelmed in the tiebreak, when Ljubicic scorched five winners including two aces to close out the set. www.tennisreporters.net /commentary_AA_030405.html   (1165 words)

Welcome to this Ivan Ljubicic webpage! September 15th 2007: Ivan's tournament came to an end, he was defeated by Fernando Gonzalez today in Beijing, he lost 2-6, 6-3, 6-4... eptember 15th 2007: Ivan was in action yesterday, he had a tough match but managed to take out Marcos Baghdatis with a 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 win, he will now face Fernando Gonzalez in the semis.. Great news for Ivan Ljubicic as he won his 3rd round at the Roland Garros. www.tennisrulz.com /atp/players/ljubicic   (733 words)

Tennisinfo.be - Tennisnieuws heet van de naald! Juan Ignacio CHELA (ARG)[20] defeated Ivan LJUBICIC (CRO)[12] 6-4 6-7(5) 2-6 6-3 6-3 Nicolas MAHUT (FRA) defeated Ivan LJUBICIC (CRO)[5] 7-6(3) 6-3 Ivan NAVARRO PASTOR (ESP/Q) defeateds Boris PASHANSKI (SRB/Q) 7-6(1) 6-4 6-4 www.tennisinfo.be /atpresults.php   (14067 words)

Andy Murray - Tennis Homepage Persistent showers and heavy clouds are expected to hang over SW19 this weekend and the British number one fears it could lead to the downfall of his team. They are big guys who hit the ball well and Ivan Ljubicic is amongst the best hard-court players in the world. As expected, Ivan Ljubicic will lead the Croatian team onto the hallowed courts of Wimbledon but fellow stalwart Mario Ancic is unavailable due to a lengthy shoulder injury whilst big serving Karlovic continues to reject playing for his country - due to an ongoing dispute with his federation dating back to 2005. www.murraysworld.com   (2274 words)

ATPtennis.com, The official site for men's professional tennis! Does Marcos Baghdatis's volley winner get your vote? Ivan Ljubicic has a romantic evening in Beijing Relive Roger Federer's 50th title in Cincinnati and watch exclusive highlights and interviews www.atptennis.com   (285 words)

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