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Novak Djokovic #13 def. Julien Benneteau #46

6-3 6-1

Match Information

Date Mar 13, 2007*
Tournament Indian Wells Masters
Category Masters 1000
Surface Hard
RoundR16
Winner Novak Djokovic
Score6-3 6-1
Loser Julien Benneteau
Duration1h 31m
StatNovak DjokovicJulien Benneteau
Aces74
Double faults13
First serve %7153
First serve points won %6559
Second serve points won %5336
Break points saved %9138
Break points converted %629
Service points won %6248
Return points won %5238
Total points won %5743

Pre-match Comparison

FieldNovak DjokovicJulien Benneteau
Country SRB FRA
Birth dateMay 22, 1987Dec 20, 1981
Age1925
Height188185
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1346
Ranking points (entering)1,715757
Elo (entering)1,9521,714
Career W-L1,122–223269–292
Career earnings$193,469,626$9,556,742
Pre-match H2H
Novak Djokovic 0 1 Julien Benneteau

Path

Novak Djokovic's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 11, 2007R32 Evgeny Korolev 6-2 6-1WH2HMatch data
Mar 8, 2007R64 Robby Ginepri 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch data

Novak Djokovic's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 15, 2007QF David Ferrer 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data

Julien Benneteau's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 11, 2007R32 James Blake 6-2 7-6(1)WH2HMatch data
Mar 8, 2007R64 Jurgen Melzer 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch data
Mar 7, 2007R128 Gael Monfils 3-6 6-3 7-5WH2HMatch data