Monday, May 30th, 2011 at 1:27 pm , filed under French Open by Erik Frenz
The world No.1, Rafael Nadal is leading the contest in the Fourth round of the French Open 2011 against Ivan Ljubicic in the French Open 2011 on Monday which is being played at Roland Garros, Paris in France.
Score and Highlights:
Rafael Nadal: 7 6 5
Ivan Ljubicic: 5 3 2
The Spaniard has started off well in his fourth round encounter of the 2011 French open against the Czech player, Ivan Ljubicic with a score line of 7-5 by the end of the first set.
The top Spaniard in his first set of the Fourth round has took a lead in the second game of the match breaking the serve of the world No.37, Ivan Ljubicic. Nadal exerts pressure with his forehand and seals the deal with an exquisite drop-shot to get a break here and now he leads with a 2-1 in the first set.
Again in the third game of the match, Ljubicic hammering big forehand, as the world No.1 fumbles and break the serve of Nadal to levels the first set with 3-3.
The defending champion in his fifth game has broken the service of Ljubicic to make it 6-5 and finally took the first set in 59 minutes and hitting 5 winners and converted 2 out of 8 break points, while Ljubicic committed 23 errors.
Tags: French Open 2011, Ivan Ljubičić, Rafael Nadal, Rafael Nadal vs Ivan Ljubicic