Head-to-head: Nadal leads 16-13
2006 Roland Garros Clay (O) QF Nadal 64 64 ret. (lower back injury)
2007 AMS Indian Wells Hard (O) FR Nadal 62 75
2007 AMS Miami Hard (O) QF Djokovic 63 64
2007 AMS Rome Clay (O) QF Nadal 62 63
2007 Roland Garros Clay (O) SF Nadal 75 64 62
2007 Wimbledon Grass (O) SF Nadal 36 61 4-1 ret. (infected blisters on toe)
2007 AMS Montreal Hard (O) SF Djokovic 75 63
2007 TMC Shanghai Hard (I) RR Nadal 64 64
2008 AMS Indian Wells Hard (O) SF Djokovic 63 62
2008 AMS Hamburg Clay (O) SF Nadal 75 26 62
2008 Roland Garros Clay (O) SF Nadal 64 62 76(3)
2008 Queen’s Grass (O) FR Nadal 76(6) 75
2008 AMS Cincinnati Hard (O) SF Djokovic 61 75
2008 Beijing Olympics Hard (O) SF Nadal 64 16 64
2009 Davis Cup (WG-1R) Clay (O) R4 Nadal 64 64 61
2009 Monte Carlo-1000 Clay (O) FR Nadal 63 26 61
2009 Rome-1000 Clay (O) FR Nadal 76(2) 62
2009 Madrid-1000 Clay (O) SF Nadal 36 76(5) 76(9)
2009 Cincinnati-1000 Hard (O) SF Djokovic 61 64
2009 Paris-1000 Hard (I) SF Djokovic 62 63
2009 ATP World Tour Finals Hard (I) RR Djokovic 76(5) 63
2010 US Open Hard (O) FR Nadal 64 57 64 62
2010 ATP World Tour Finals Hard (I) RR Nadal 75 62
2011 Indian Wells-1000 Hard (O) FR Djokovic 46 63 62
2011 Miami-1000 Hard (O) FR Djokovic 46 63 76(4)
2011 Madrid-1000 Clay (O) FR Djokovic 75 64
2011 Rome-1000 Clay (O) FR Djokovic 64 64
2011 Wimbledon Grass (O) FR Djokovic 64 61 16 63
2011 US Open Hard (O) FR Djokovic 62 64 67(3) 61
Today’s Grand Slam meeting is a repeat of the 2010 US Open, 2011 Wimbledon and 2011 US Open finals. Djokovic is on a 6-match winning streak against Nadal, and all 6 of those meetings were in tournament finals. Until this winning streak, Nadal had won all of their meetings in a final. This is the 12th time they go head-to-head in a final.
Djokovic has a 10-5 winning record against Nadal on hard court. They have never been extended to 5 sets in any meeting.
DJOKOVIC v NADAL
24 Age 25
6’2”/1.88m Height 6’1”/1.85m
1 ATP Ranking 2
$32,882,758 Career Earnings* $45,114,404
– 2012 Earnings* $50,030
28 Titles 46
116-24 Career Grand Slam Record 149-20
4 Titles Best Grand Slam Result 10 Titles
31-5 Australian Open Record 35-6
400-111 Career Record 550-117
253-65 Career Record – Hard 269-83
6-0 2012 Record 9-1
6-0 2012 Record – Hard 9-1
14-5 Career Five-Set Record 15-3
2 Comebacks from 0-2 Down 3
120-70 Career Tiebreak Record 141-88
1-1 2012 Tiebreak Record 2-3
*As at January 9
Road to the Final
| DJOKOVIC |
Time^ |
Time^ |
NADAL | |
| d. Pablo Lorenzi 62 60 60 |
1:32 |
1st round |
1:46 |
d. (Q) Alex Kuznetsov 64 61 61 |
| d. Santiago Giraldo 63 62 61 |
1:42 |
2nd round |
2:29 |
d. Tommy Haas 64 63 64 |
| d. Nicolas Mahut 60 61 61 |
1:14 |
3rd round |
1:55 |
d. (Q) Lukas Lacko 62 64 62 |
| d. (WC) Lleyton Hewitt 61 63 46 63 |
2:56 |
Round of 16 |
2:25 |
d. No. 18 Feliciano Lopez 64 64 62 |
| d. No. 5 David Ferrer 64 76(4) 61 |
2:44 |
Quarterfinal |
4:16 |
d. No. 7 Tomas Berdych 67(5) 76(6) 64 63 |
| d. No. 4 Andy Murray 63 36 67(4) 61 75 |
4:50 |
Semifinal |
3:42 |
d. No. 3 Roger Federer 67(5) 62 76(5) 64 |
|
total time on court |
14:58 |
16:33 |
total time on court |
Statistics provided by the ITF
