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Novak Djokovic def. Janko Tipsarevic
6-1 7-6(6)
Match Information
| Date | Mar 2, 2012* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Dubai |
| Category | ATP 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Novak Djokovic |
| Score | 6-1 7-6(6) |
| Loser | Janko Tipsarevic |
| Duration | 1h 37m |
| Stat | Novak Djokovic | Janko Tipsarevic |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 10 |
| Double faults | 1 | 5 |
| First serve % | 67 | 52 |
| First serve points won % | 75 | 65 |
| Second serve points won % | 75 | 52 |
| Break points saved % | — | 60 |
| Break points converted % | 40 | — |
| Service points won % | 75 | 58 |
| Return points won % | 42 | 25 |
| Total points won % | 58 | 42 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Novak Djokovic | Janko Tipsarevic |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SRB | SRB |
| Birth date | May 22, 1987 | Jun 22, 1984 |
| Age | 24 | 27 |
| Height | 188 | 180 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 9 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 13,130 | 2,710 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,411 | 1,984 |
| Career W-L | 1,122–223 | 245–240 |
| Career earnings | $193,469,626 | $8,616,024 |
Path
Novak Djokovic's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2012 | R16 | Sergiy Stakhovsky | 7-6(5) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 29, 2012 | R32 | Cedrik-Marcel Stebe | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Novak Djokovic's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2012 | SF | Andy Murray | 2-6 5-7 | L | H2H | Match data |
Janko Tipsarevic's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2012 | R16 | Flavio Cipolla | 6-7(2) 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 29, 2012 | R32 | Igor Kunitsyn | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |