Novak Djokovic #2 def. Marcos Baghdatis #37

6-7(2) 6-3 6-4

Novak Djokovic defeated Marcos Baghdatis 6-7(2) 6-3 6-4 in the 2010 Dubai Tennis Championships semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatNovak DjokovicMarcos Baghdatis
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
57
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
101
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
60.0%52.2%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
69.7%68.8%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
43.2%54.5%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
81.2%50.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
59.1%62.0%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
50.0%18.8%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
38.0%40.9%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
49.5%50.5%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
-4.3-1.5
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+1.4+4.3

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2010 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldNovak DjokovicMarcos Baghdatis
Country SRB CYP
Birth dateMay 22, 1987Jun 17, 1985
Age2224
Height188 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)237
Ranking points (entering)8,3101,100
Elo (entering)2,2271,907
Current career W-L1,141–231327–274
Current career earnings$194,691,590$8,918,917
Pre-match H2H

Path

Novak Djokovic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ivan Ljubicic #262-6 6-4 6-0WH2HMatch dataFeb 26, 2010QF
Viktor Troicki #353-6 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataFeb 25, 2010R16
Guillermo Garcia-Lopez #476-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataFeb 24, 2010R32

Novak Djokovic's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Mikhail Youzhny #157-5 5-7 6-3WH2HMatch dataFeb 27, 2010F

Marcos Baghdatis's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Michael Berrer #567-6(5) 6-1WH2HMatch dataFeb 26, 2010QF
Somdev Devvarman #1436-3 3-6 6-1WH2HMatch dataFeb 25, 2010R16
Gilles Simon #187-6(3) 6-4WH2HMatch dataFeb 24, 2010R32