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Novak Djokovic #1 def. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga #5

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

Match Information

Date	Jun 7, 2012*
Tournament	Roland Garros
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Clay
Round	QF
Winner	Novak Djokovic
Score	6-1 5-7 5-7 7-6(6) 6-1
Loser	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Duration	4h 9m

Stat	Novak Djokovic	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Aces	7	6
Double faults	2	3
First serve %	67	68
First serve points won %	71	65
Second serve points won %	53	42
Break points saved %	64	54
Break points converted %	46	36
Service points won %	65	58
Return points won %	42	35
Total points won %	54	46

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Novak Djokovic	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Country	SRB	FRA
Birth date	May 22, 1987	Apr 17, 1985
Age	25	27
Height	188	188
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	1	5
Ranking points (entering)	11,800	4,965
Elo (entering)	2,376	2,129
Career W-L	1,122–223	445–228
Career earnings	$193,469,626	$22,524,073

Pre-match H2H

Novak Djokovic 5 – 7 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga

Path

Novak Djokovic's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	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

Novak Djokovic's next match

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

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 5, 2012	R16	Stan Wawrinka	6-4 7-6(6) 3-6 3-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 2, 2012	R32	Fabio Fognini	7-5 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
May 31, 2012	R64	Cedrik-Marcel Stebe	6-2 4-6 6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
May 29, 2012	R128	Andrey Kuznetsov	1-6 6-3 6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data