R32 US Open 2009

Novak Djokovic #4 def. Jesse Witten #276

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

Novak Djokovic defeated Jesse Witten 6-7(2) 6-3 7-6(2) 6-4 in the 2009 US Open third round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatNovak DjokovicJesse Witten
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
85
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
811
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
61.0%46.5%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
69.9%59.1%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
45.3%52.6%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
45.5%50.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
60.3%55.6%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
50.0%54.5%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
44.4%39.7%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
52.2%47.8%
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.
-3.1-7.8
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.
+7.8+3.1

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2009 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldNovak DjokovicJesse Witten
Country SRB USA
Birth dateMay 22, 1987Oct 15, 1982
Age2226
Height188 cm178 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand—
Ranking (entering)4276
Ranking points (entering)7,660197
Elo (entering)2,1651,633
Current career W-L1,146–2322–9
Current career earnings$195,569,265$404,719
Pre-match H2H
Novak Djokovic #4 0 – 0 Jesse Witten #276

Path

Novak Djokovic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Carsten Ball #1556-3 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataSep 3, 2009R64
Ivan Ljubicic #516-3 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch dataSep 2, 2009R128

Novak Djokovic's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Radek Stepanek #166-1 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataSep 8, 2009R16

Jesse Witten's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Maximo Gonzalez #796-7(3) 6-4 7-5 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 3, 2009R64
Igor Andreev #306-4 6-0 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 2, 2009R128
Alexander Peya #2636-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataSep 1, 2009Q3
Stephane Bohli #1443-6 6-2 6-0WH2HMatch dataSep 1, 2009Q2
Go Soeda #1866-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataAug 31, 2009Q1