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Novak Djokovic #3 def. Marcos Baghdatis #97

6-1 7-6(1) 6-7(5) 6-2

Match Information

Date	Jan 27, 2009*
Tournament	Australian Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	R16
Winner	Novak Djokovic
Score	6-1 7-6(1) 6-7(5) 6-2
Loser	Marcos Baghdatis
Duration	3h 13m

Stat	Novak Djokovic	Marcos Baghdatis
Aces	3	12
Double faults	3	2
First serve %	63	54
First serve points won %	74	65
Second serve points won %	56	45
Break points saved %	80	71
Break points converted %	29	20
Service points won %	67	56
Return points won %	44	33
Total points won %	55	45

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Novak Djokovic	Marcos Baghdatis
Country	SRB	CYP
Birth date	May 22, 1987	Jun 17, 1985
Age	21	23
Height	188	183
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	3	97
Ranking points (entering)	10,650	950
Elo (entering)	2,093	1,876
Career W-L	1,122–223	324–272
Career earnings	$193,469,626	$8,918,917

Pre-match H2H

Novak Djokovic 2 – 0 Marcos Baghdatis

Path

Novak Djokovic's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 25, 2009	R32	Amer Delic	6-2 4-6 6-3 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 22, 2009	R64	Jeremy Chardy	7-5 6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 21, 2009	R128	Andrea Stoppini	6-2 6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data

Novak Djokovic's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 29, 2009	QF	Andy Roddick	7-6(3) 4-6 2-6 1-2 (ret.)	L	H2H	Match data

Marcos Baghdatis's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 25, 2009	R32	Mardy Fish	6-2 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 22, 2009	R64	Robin Soderling	3-6 7-5 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 21, 2009	R128	Julien Benneteau	6-3 7-6(5) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data