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Rafael Nadal #2 def. Novak Djokovic #1

6-4 6-3 2-6 7-5

Match Information

Date	Jun 10, 2012*
Tournament	Roland Garros
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Clay
Round	F
Winner	Rafael Nadal
Score	6-4 6-3 2-6 7-5
Loser	Novak Djokovic
Duration	3h 49m

Stat	Rafael Nadal	Novak Djokovic
Aces	4	3
Double faults	4	4
First serve %	62	59
First serve points won %	62	62
Second serve points won %	53	44
Break points saved %	30	47
Break points converted %	53	70
Service points won %	58	54
Return points won %	46	42
Total points won %	52	48

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Rafael Nadal	Novak Djokovic
Country	ESP	SRB
Birth date	Jun 3, 1986	May 22, 1987
Age	26	25
Height	185	188
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	2	1
Ranking points (entering)	10,060	11,800
Elo (entering)	2,382	2,409
Career W-L	1,045–225	1,122–223
Career earnings	$134,946,100	$193,469,626

Pre-match H2H

Rafael Nadal 16 – 14 Novak Djokovic

Path

Rafael Nadal's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 9, 2012	SF	David Ferrer	6-2 6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 7, 2012	QF	Nicolas Almagro	7-6(4) 6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 5, 2012	R16	Juan Monaco	6-2 6-0 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 2, 2012	R32	Eduardo Schwank	6-1 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
May 31, 2012	R64	Denis Istomin	6-2 6-2 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
May 29, 2012	R128	Simone Bolelli	6-2 6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Rafael Nadal's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Novak Djokovic's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 9, 2012	SF	Roger Federer	6-4 7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 7, 2012	QF	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga	6-1 5-7 5-7 7-6(6) 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 5, 2012	R16	Andreas Seppi	4-6 6-7(5) 6-3 7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 2, 2012	R32	Nicolas Devilder	6-1 6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
May 31, 2012	R64	Blaz Kavcic	6-0 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
May 29, 2012	R128	Potito Starace	7-6(3) 6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data