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Novak Djokovic #1 def. Nicolas Almagro #12

6-3 6-4

Match Information

Date	Mar 16, 2012*
Tournament	Indian Wells Masters
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Hard
Round	QF
Winner	Novak Djokovic
Score	6-3 6-4
Loser	Nicolas Almagro
Duration	1h 23m

Stat	Novak Djokovic	Nicolas Almagro
Aces	5	3
Double faults	0	3
First serve %	58	52
First serve points won %	77	66
Second serve points won %	73	47
Break points saved %	0	57
Break points converted %	43	100
Service points won %	75	56
Return points won %	44	25
Total points won %	58	42

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Novak Djokovic	Nicolas Almagro
Country	SRB	ESP
Birth date	May 22, 1987	Aug 21, 1985
Age	24	26
Height	188	183
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	1	12
Ranking points (entering)	13,310	2,070
Elo (entering)	2,396	2,003
Career W-L	1,122–223	385–272
Career earnings	$193,469,626	$10,752,234

Pre-match H2H

Novak Djokovic 2 – 0 Nicolas Almagro

Path

Novak Djokovic's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 15, 2012	R16	Pablo Andujar	6-0 6-7(5) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 13, 2012	R32	Kevin Anderson	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 11, 2012	R64	Andrey Golubev	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Novak Djokovic's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 17, 2012	SF	John Isner	6-7(7) 6-3 6-7(5)	L	H2H	Match data

Nicolas Almagro's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 15, 2012	R16	Tomas Berdych	6-4 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 13, 2012	R32	Santiago Giraldo	4-6 6-2 7-6(2)	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 11, 2012	R64	Sam Querrey	5-7 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data