Novak Djokovic #3 def. Roger Federer #2

6-3 6-3

Novak Djokovic defeated Roger Federer 6-3 6-3 in the 2011 Dubai Tennis Championships final on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Feb 26, 2011*
Tournament: Dubai Tennis Championships
Edition: 2011
Category: ATP 500
Surface: Hard
Round: F
Duration: 1h 12m

Match Statistics

Stat	Novak Djokovic	Roger Federer
Aces	5	5
Double faults	0	1
First serve %	67	60
First serve points won %	82	63
Second serve points won %	56	39
Break points saved %	50	60
Break points converted %	40	50
Service points won %	73	53
Return points won %	47	27
Total points won %	59	41

Player Comparison

Field	Novak Djokovic	Roger Federer
Country	SRB	SUI
Birth date	May 22, 1987	Aug 8, 1981
Age	23	29
Height	188 cm	185 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	One-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	3	2
Ranking points (entering)	7,880	7,965
Elo (entering)	2,273	2,318
Current career W-L	1,141–231	1,219–272
Current career earnings	$194,691,590	$130,594,339

Pre-match H2H

Novak Djokovic #3 7 – 12 Roger Federer #2

Path

Novak Djokovic's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Tomas Berdych #7	6-7(5) 6-2 4-2 (ret.)	W	H2H	Match data	Feb 26, 2011	SF
Florian Mayer #38	7-5 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Feb 25, 2011	QF
Feliciano Lopez #41	6-3 2-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Feb 24, 2011	R16
Michael Llodra #27	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Feb 23, 2011	R32

Novak Djokovic's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Roger Federer's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Richard Gasquet #28	6-2 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Feb 26, 2011	SF
Sergiy Stakhovsky #43	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Feb 25, 2011	QF
Marcel Granollers #53	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Feb 24, 2011	R16
Somdev Devvarman #79	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Feb 23, 2011	R32