Ljubicic d. Stepanek

Ljubicic beat Stepanek 7-6(6), 7-6(5) in the second round at the Masters Series Monte-Carlo - Monte Carlo. Ljubicic won 104 of 202 points (51%). Ljubicic hit 7 aces to 3 and won 78% of points behind the first serve (36/46) against 69% for Stepanek. Ljubicic converted 0 of 11 break points and saved 8 of 8 faced; Stepanek converted 0 of 8. The match was played on clay in Monaco.