Novak Djokovic vs Marcos Baghdatis — Dubai Semi-final
Djokovic N.
Novak Djokovic defeated Marcos Baghdatis 6-7 6-3 6-4 in the Dubai semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Novak Djokovic came in leading the head-to-head 7–0, defending the title. Novak Djokovic extended the head-to-head to 8–0.
Key context
- Match story: Novak Djokovic dropped the opening set before beating Marcos Baghdatis 6–7 6–3 6–4.
Head to head
7–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-03-12 | Indian Wells Masters | R64 | hard | Novak Djokovic | 6-1 6-3 |
| 2012-03-21 | Miami Masters | R64 | hard | Novak Djokovic | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2011-10-31 | Basel | QF | hard | Novak Djokovic | 2-6 6-2 6-3 |
| 2011-06-20 | Wimbledon | R32 | grass | Novak Djokovic | 6-4 4-6 6-3 6-4 |
| 2009-01-19 | Australian Open | R16 | hard | Novak Djokovic | 6-1 7-6(1) 6-7(5) 6-2 |
| 2007-06-25 | Wimbledon | QF | grass | Novak Djokovic | 7-6(4) 7-6(9) 6-7(3) 4-6 7-5 |
| 2007-05-07 | Rome Masters | R16 | clay | Novak Djokovic | 6-2 7-5 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEach player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Serve & return on hard
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadDjokovic N.: 3 days rest · 2 matches, 87 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About