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Novak Djokovic #1 def. Fernando Verdasco #33

7-6(8) 6-3 6-4

Match Information

Date	Jan 25, 2015*
Tournament	Australian Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	R32
Winner	Novak Djokovic
Score	7-6(8) 6-3 6-4
Loser	Fernando Verdasco
Duration	2h 21m

Stat	Novak Djokovic	Fernando Verdasco
Aces	11	16
Double faults	0	5
First serve %	73	62
First serve points won %	82	76
Second serve points won %	68	36
Break points saved %	100	86
Break points converted %	14	0
Service points won %	78	61
Return points won %	39	22
Total points won %	56	44

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Novak Djokovic	Fernando Verdasco
Country	SRB	ESP
Birth date	May 22, 1987	Nov 15, 1983
Age	27	31
Height	188	188
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	1	33
Ranking points (entering)	11,405	1,135
Elo (entering)	2,435	1,900
Career W-L	1,122–223	549–441
Career earnings	$193,469,626	$18,368,908

Pre-match H2H

Novak Djokovic 6 – 4 Fernando Verdasco

Path

Novak Djokovic's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 22, 2015	R64	Andrey Kuznetsov	6-0 6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 21, 2015	R128	Aljaz Bedene	6-3 6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Novak Djokovic's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 27, 2015	R16	Gilles Muller	6-4 7-5 7-5	W	H2H	Match data

Fernando Verdasco's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 22, 2015	R64	Go Soeda	6-3 6-2 7-6(3)	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 21, 2015	R128	James Ward	2-6 6-0 7-6(6) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data