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Roger Federer #1 def. Novak Djokovic #4

6-1 7-5

Match Information

Date	Aug 23, 2009*
Tournament	Cincinnati Masters
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Hard
Round	F
Winner	Roger Federer
Score	6-1 7-5
Loser	Novak Djokovic
Duration	2h 7m

Stat	Roger Federer	Novak Djokovic
Aces	7	3
Double faults	0	1
First serve %	55	68
First serve points won %	85	60
Second serve points won %	56	35
Break points saved %	75	73
Break points converted %	27	25
Service points won %	72	52
Return points won %	48	28
Total points won %	58	42

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Roger Federer	Novak Djokovic
Country	SUI	SRB
Birth date	Aug 8, 1981	May 22, 1987
Age	28	22
Height	185	188
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	1	4
Ranking points (entering)	11,040	7,150
Elo (entering)	2,323	2,161
Career W-L	1,206–267	1,122–223
Career earnings	$130,594,339	$193,469,626

Pre-match H2H

Roger Federer 6 – 4 Novak Djokovic

Path

Roger Federer's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 22, 2009	SF	Andy Murray	6-2 7-6(8)	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 22, 2009	QF	Lleyton Hewitt	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 21, 2009	R16	David Ferrer	3-6 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 19, 2009	R32	Jose Acasuso	6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data

Roger Federer's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Novak Djokovic's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 22, 2009	SF	Rafael Nadal	6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 22, 2009	QF	Gilles Simon	6-4 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 21, 2009	R16	Jeremy Chardy	7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 19, 2009	R32	Ivan Ljubicic	7-6(5) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data