JOURNEY TO BEIJING

Croatia's water polo world championship inspired Ivan Ljubicic and Mario Ancic to don headgear and take the plunge at a high school pool in...

The Championships - Wimbledon 2007 Day Two LONDON - JUNE 26: Ivan Ljubicic of Croatia plays a backhand during the Men's Singles first round match against Vincent Spadea...

French player Gael Monfils hits a return to Croatian player Ivan Ljubicic during their French tennis Open fourth round match at Roland Garros, on June 02, 2008 in...

...Nikolay Davydenko of Russia feels the pressure during the Men's Singles third round match against Ivan Ljubicic of Croatia on day seven of the French Open at Roland Garros on May 31, 2008...

...gestures after his first round match at the Monte Carlo Tennis Open tournament against Croatian player Ivan Ljubicic, in Monaco, Monday, April 21, 2008. Ljubicic won 6-1, 6-2

Serbia's Novak Djokovic hits a return to his Croatian's opponent Ivan Ljubicic during the Monte Carlo ATP Masters Series Tennis Tournament on April 22, 2008 in Monaco. AFP...

...point, during his first round match at the Monte Carlo Tennis Open tournament against Croatia player Ivan Ljubicic in Monaco, Monday, April 21, 2008. Ljubicic won 6-1, 6-2

Ivan Ljubicic from Croatia returns the ball to Mario Ancic, also from Croatia, during their Zagreb Indoors ATP...

Croatia's Ivan Ljubicic reacts during his match against Andy Murray from Britain at the Kooyong Classic tennis tournament in...

Ivan Ljubicic is off to his best start as a pro at 25-3

Ivan Ljubicic (left) or Mario Ancic can claim the Davis Cup for Croatia on Sunday with a singles...

Ivan Ljubicic is 10-0 in Davis Cup matches this year for Croatia

Ivan Ljubicic has a 10-1 record against his Slovakian opponents

When it counted, Ivan Ljubicic came up with the big plays

Andre Agassi scratches his head after losing a game to Croatia's Ivan Ljubicic during their Davis Cup match