Janko Tipsarevic vs Novak DjokovicMadrid Masters Quarter-final

Madrid Masters · ATP · Quarter-final
42 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Sunday, 6 May 2012
clay
#7ATP
2059ELO
1959Clay ELO
$1.8MYTD
$193MCAREER
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Tipsarevic J.
7-6 6-3
Djokovic N.
Tipsarevic J.
7762
Djokovic N.
623

Janko Tipsarevic defeated Novak Djokovic 7-6 6-3 in the Madrid Masters quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Novak Djokovic came in leading the head-to-head 5–1, defending the title. Janko Tipsarevic narrowed the head-to-head to 5–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-08-06Canada MastersSFhardNovak Djokovic6-4 6-1
2012-02-27DubaiQFhardNovak Djokovic6-1 7-6(6)
2011-11-20Tour FinalsRRhardJanko Tipsarevic3-6 6-3 6-3
2011-08-29US OpenQFhardNovak Djokovic7-6(2) 6-7(3) 6-0 3-0 RET
2009-05-04BelgradeR16hardNovak Djokovic6-2 4-6 6-0
2008-06-09Queen's ClubR16grassNovak Djokovic2-6 6-1 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Tipsarevic J.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Djokovic N.

Djokovic N.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Tipsarevic J.

Serve advantage — Djokovic N.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
56%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
77%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
51%
56%
Service points won·Slight edge
63%
70%
Return points won·Even
38%
41%
Break points saved·Even
63%
65%
Aces / match·Slight edge
6.1
7.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.7
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
57
99
Break points saved·Slight edge
93
100
Break points won·Dominant
38
99
Deciding sets·Dominant
65
100
Tiebreaks·Dominant
60
100

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
55

Djokovic N.: 3 days rest · 2 matches, 87 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
15°CMainly clear
Wind 9 km/hHumidity 47%

Draw