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Novak Djokovic #2 def. Julien Benneteau #65

6-1 6-3

Match Information

Date	Mar 14, 2014*
Tournament	Indian Wells Masters
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Hard
Round	QF
Winner	Novak Djokovic
Score	6-1 6-3
Loser	Julien Benneteau
Duration	1h 9m

Stat	Novak Djokovic	Julien Benneteau
Aces	7	2
Double faults	3	2
First serve %	66	53
First serve points won %	93	65
Second serve points won %	57	30
Break points saved %	—	73
Break points converted %	27	—
Service points won %	80	48
Return points won %	52	20
Total points won %	63	37

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Novak Djokovic	Julien Benneteau
Country	SRB	FRA
Birth date	May 22, 1987	Dec 20, 1981
Age	26	32
Height	188	185
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	2	65
Ranking points (entering)	10,260	730
Elo (entering)	2,417	1,855
Career W-L	1,122–223	269–292
Career earnings	$193,469,626	$9,556,742

Pre-match H2H

Novak Djokovic 5 – 1 Julien Benneteau

Path

Novak Djokovic's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 13, 2014	R16	Marin Cilic	1-6 6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 11, 2014	R32	Alejandro Gonzalez	6-1 3-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 9, 2014	R64	Victor Hanescu	7-6(1) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Novak Djokovic's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 15, 2014	SF	John Isner	7-5 6-7(2) 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Julien Benneteau's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 13, 2014	R16	Feliciano Lopez	6-3 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 11, 2014	R32	Dominic Thiem	7-6(4) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 9, 2014	R64	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 8, 2014	R128	Daniel Munoz de la Nava	3-6 6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data