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Novak Djokovic #85 def. Mariano Puerta #9

6-3 7-6(9)

Match Information

Date Nov 3, 2005*
Tournament Paris Masters
Category Masters 1000
Surface Carpet
RoundR32
Winner Novak Djokovic
Score6-3 7-6(9)
Loser Mariano Puerta
Duration1h 45m
StatNovak DjokovicMariano Puerta
Aces124
Double faults22
First serve %6266
First serve points won %7569
Second serve points won %6148
Break points saved %8075
Break points converted %2520
Service points won %7062
Return points won %3830
Total points won %5446

Pre-match Comparison

FieldNovak DjokovicMariano Puerta
Country SRB ARG
Birth dateMay 22, 1987Sep 19, 1978
Age1827
Height188180
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)859
Ranking points (entering)4881,834
Elo (entering)1,7271,740
Career W-L1,122–223121–116
Career earnings$193,469,626$1,781,372
Pre-match H2H
Novak Djokovic 0 0 Mariano Puerta

Path

Novak Djokovic's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Nov 2, 2005R64 Victor Hanescu 4-1 (ret.)WH2HMatch data

Novak Djokovic's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Nov 5, 2005R16 Tommy Robredo 4-6 3-6LH2HMatch data

Mariano Puerta's path

No prior matches in this tournament.