Novak Djokovic #1 def. Janko Tipsarevic #9

6-1 7-6(6)

Novak Djokovic defeated Janko Tipsarevic 6-1 7-6(6) in the 2012 Dubai Tennis Championships quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatNovak DjokovicJanko Tipsarevic
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
710
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
15
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
66.7%52.3%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
75.0%64.7%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
75.0%51.6%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
—60.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
75.0%58.5%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
40.0%—
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
41.5%25.0%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
57.6%42.4%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+12.0-4.5
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+4.5-12.0

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2012 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldNovak DjokovicJanko Tipsarevic
Country SRB SRB
Birth dateMay 22, 1987Jun 22, 1984
Age2427
Height188 cm180 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)19
Ranking points (entering)13,1302,710
Elo (entering)2,4311,986
Current career W-L1,146–232248–243
Current career earnings$195,605,543$8,616,024
Pre-match H2H

Path

Novak Djokovic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Sergiy Stakhovsky #747-6(5) 6-3WH2HMatch dataMar 1, 2012R16
Cedrik-Marcel Stebe #726-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataFeb 29, 2012R32

Novak Djokovic's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Andy Murray #42-6 5-7LH2HMatch dataMar 3, 2012SF

Janko Tipsarevic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Flavio Cipolla #866-7(2) 6-1 6-1WH2HMatch dataMar 1, 2012R16
Igor Kunitsyn #776-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataFeb 29, 2012R32