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Novak Djokovic #3 def. Stan Wawrinka #35

7-6(5) 6-2

Match Information

Date	Mar 21, 2008*
Tournament	Indian Wells Masters
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Hard
Round	QF
Winner	Novak Djokovic
Score	7-6(5) 6-2
Loser	Stan Wawrinka
Duration	2h 6m

Stat	Novak Djokovic	Stan Wawrinka
Aces	7	1
Double faults	1	1
First serve %	65	61
First serve points won %	74	51
Second serve points won %	43	53
Break points saved %	50	67
Break points converted %	33	50
Service points won %	64	52
Return points won %	48	36
Total points won %	55	45

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Novak Djokovic	Stan Wawrinka
Country	SRB	SUI
Birth date	May 22, 1987	Mar 28, 1985
Age	20	22
Height	188	183
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	3	35
Ranking points (entering)	5,130	955
Elo (entering)	2,139	1,884
Career W-L	1,122–223	564–371
Career earnings	$193,469,626	$38,463,397

Pre-match H2H

Novak Djokovic 2 – 2 Stan Wawrinka

Path

Novak Djokovic's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 20, 2008	R16	Guillermo Canas	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 18, 2008	R32	Philipp Kohlschreiber	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 16, 2008	R64	Andreas Seppi	6-3 7-6(3)	W	H2H	Match data

Novak Djokovic's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 22, 2008	SF	Rafael Nadal	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Stan Wawrinka's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 20, 2008	R16	Hyung-Taik Lee	6-1 5-7 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 18, 2008	R32	Marcos Baghdatis	6-3 6-7(1) 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 16, 2008	R64	Tomas Berdych	2-6 7-6(3) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 15, 2008	R128	Jesse Levine	7-5 4-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data