Taro Daniel defeated Novak Djokovic 7-6(3) 4-6 6-1 in the 2018 Indian Wells Open second round on hard courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Taro Daniel | Novak Djokovic |
| Aces | 1 | 4 |
| Double faults | 8 | 4 |
| First serve % | 49 | 64 |
| First serve points won % | 71 | 65 |
| Second serve points won % | 51 | 53 |
| Break points saved % | 71 | 73 |
| Break points converted % | 27 | 29 |
| Service points won % | 61 | 61 |
| Return points won % | 39 | 39 |
| Total points won % | 51 | 49 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Taro Daniel | Novak Djokovic |
| Country |
JPN
|
SRB
|
| Birth date | Jan 27, 1993 | May 22, 1987 |
| Age | 25 | 30 |
| Height | 191 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 109 | 13 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 539 | 2,380 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,630 | 2,252 |
| Current career W-L | 83–149 | 1,141–231 |
| Current career earnings | $5,079,358 | $194,691,590 |
Path
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Novak Djokovic's path
No prior matches in this tournament.