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Novak Djokovic #1 def. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga #11

6-3 6-2 (ret.)

Match Information

Date	Sep 8, 2016*
Tournament	US Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	QF
Winner	Novak Djokovic
Score	6-3 6-2 (ret.)
Loser	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Duration	1h 23m

Stat	Novak Djokovic	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Aces	1	3
Double faults	3	5
First serve %	58	56
First serve points won %	83	70
Second serve points won %	57	27
Break points saved %	50	56
Break points converted %	44	50
Service points won %	72	51
Return points won %	49	28
Total points won %	60	40

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Novak Djokovic	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Country	SRB	FRA
Birth date	May 22, 1987	Apr 17, 1985
Age	29	31
Height	188	188
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	1	11
Ranking points (entering)	14,840	2,875
Elo (entering)	2,540	2,118
Career W-L	1,122–223	445–228
Career earnings	$193,469,626	$22,524,073

Pre-match H2H

Novak Djokovic 14 – 8 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga

Path

Novak Djokovic's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 6, 2016	R16	Kyle Edmund	6-2 6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 4, 2016	R32	Mikhail Youzhny	4-2 (ret.)	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 1, 2016	R64	Jiri Vesely	(w/o)	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 31, 2016	R128	Jerzy Janowicz	6-3 5-7 6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Novak Djokovic's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 10, 2016	SF	Gael Monfils	6-3 6-2 3-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 6, 2016	R16	Jack Sock	6-3 6-3 6-7(7) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 4, 2016	R32	Kevin Anderson	6-3 6-4 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 1, 2016	R64	James Duckworth	6-4 3-6 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 31, 2016	R128	Guido Andreozzi	6-3 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data