Novak Djokovic defeated Igor Andreev 6-2 6-1 in the Dubai quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Novak Djokovic came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Novak Djokovic extended the head-to-head to 4–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-05-05 | Rome Masters | R16 | clay | Novak Djokovic | 6-3 3-6 6-3 |
| 2007-05-28 | Roland Garros | QF | clay | Novak Djokovic | 6-3 6-3 6-3 |
| 2007-04-29 | Estoril | R32 | clay | Novak Djokovic | 6-2 4-6 7-6(5) |
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Djokovic N.: 3 days rest · 2 matches, 87 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About