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Roger Federer #3 def. Novak Djokovic #1

7-6(1) 6-3

Match Information

Date	Aug 23, 2015*
Tournament	Cincinnati Masters
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Hard
Round	F
Winner	Roger Federer
Score	7-6(1) 6-3
Loser	Novak Djokovic
Duration	1h 30m

Stat	Roger Federer	Novak Djokovic
Aces	7	5
Double faults	2	4
First serve %	57	59
First serve points won %	83	70
Second serve points won %	73	47
Break points saved %	—	88
Break points converted %	12	—
Service points won %	79	61
Return points won %	39	21
Total points won %	56	44

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Roger Federer	Novak Djokovic
Country	SUI	SRB
Birth date	Aug 8, 1981	May 22, 1987
Age	34	28
Height	185	188
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	3	1
Ranking points (entering)	8,065	14,265
Elo (entering)	2,368	2,515
Career W-L	1,206–267	1,122–223
Career earnings	$130,594,339	$193,469,626

Pre-match H2H

Roger Federer 19 – 21 Novak Djokovic

Path

Roger Federer's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 22, 2015	SF	Andy Murray	6-4 7-6(6)	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 22, 2015	QF	Feliciano Lopez	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 21, 2015	R16	Kevin Anderson	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 19, 2015	R32	Roberto Bautista Agut	6-4 6-4	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, 2015	SF	Alexandr Dolgopolov	4-6 7-6(5) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 22, 2015	QF	Stan Wawrinka	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 21, 2015	R16	David Goffin	6-4 2-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 19, 2015	R32	Benoit Paire	7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data