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Novak Djokovic #1 def. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga #5

7-5 6-1

Match Information

Date	May 19, 2012*
Tournament	Rome Masters
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Clay
Round	QF
Winner	Novak Djokovic
Score	7-5 6-1
Loser	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Duration	1h 23m

Stat	Novak Djokovic	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Aces	5	3
Double faults	1	2
First serve %	74	73
First serve points won %	77	55
Second serve points won %	40	29
Break points saved %	50	50
Break points converted %	50	50
Service points won %	67	48
Return points won %	52	33
Total points won %	60	40

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Novak Djokovic	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Country	SRB	FRA
Birth date	May 22, 1987	Apr 17, 1985
Age	24	27
Height	188	188
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	1	5
Ranking points (entering)	11,200	4,930
Elo (entering)	2,365	2,105
Career W-L	1,122–223	445–228
Career earnings	$193,469,626	$22,524,073

Pre-match H2H

Novak Djokovic 4 – 7 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga

Path

Novak Djokovic's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 18, 2012	R16	Juan Monaco	4-6 6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
May 16, 2012	R32	Bernard Tomic	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Novak Djokovic's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 19, 2012	SF	Roger Federer	6-2 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 18, 2012	R16	Juan Martin del Potro	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
May 16, 2012	R32	Viktor Troicki	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data