Points won by each set: | 43-49, 38-34, 32-16, 42-42, 38-35 |
Points won directly behind the serve:
22 % Djokovic – 38 of 166
27 % Nadal – 56 of 203
The only game in which Nadal had a break point, but lost that game, happened when Djokovic was serving for the championships at 6:5 in the 5th set. The Serb was four points away from defeat, he was five points away from defeat in the semifinal when he defeated Murray 7-5 in the 5th set as well. Description of the final
Djokovic’s route to his most demanding major title:
1 Paolo Lorenzi 6-2, 6-0, 6-0
2 Santiago Giraldo 6-3, 6-2, 6-1
3 Nicolas Mahut 6-0, 6-1, 6-1
4 Lleyton Hewitt 6-1, 6-3, 4-6, 6-3
Q David Ferrer 6-4, 7-6(4), 6-1
S Andy Murray 6-3, 3-6, 6-7(4), 6-1, 7-5
W Rafael Nadal 5-7, 6-4, 6-2, 6-7(5), 7-5
Points won by each set: | 43-49, 38-34, 32-16, 42-42, 38-35 |
Points won directly behind the serve:
22 % Djokovic – 38 of 166
27 % Nadal – 56 of 203
The only game in which Nadal had a break point, but lost that game, happened when Djokovic was serving for the championships at 6:5 in the 5th set. The Serb was four points away from defeat, he was five points away from defeat in the semifinal when he defeated Murray 7-5 in the 5th set as well. Description of the final
Djokovic’s route to his most demanding major title:
1 Paolo Lorenzi 6-2, 6-0, 6-0
2 Santiago Giraldo 6-3, 6-2, 6-1
3 Nicolas Mahut 6-0, 6-1, 6-1
4 Lleyton Hewitt 6-1, 6-3, 4-6, 6-3
Q David Ferrer 6-4, 7-6(4), 6-1
S Andy Murray 6-3, 3-6, 6-7(4), 6-1, 7-5
W Rafael Nadal 5-7, 6-4, 6-2, 6-7(5), 7-5
Longest grand-slam final ever,and best match in tennis history.