2012 Novak Djokovic tennis season
The 2012 Novak Djokovic tennis season officially commenced on January 2 with the start of the 2012 ATP World Tour.
A detail of Djokovic in Indian Wells | |
Full name | Novak Djokovic |
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Country | Serbia |
Calendar prize money | $12,803,739 (singles & doubles) |
Singles | |
Season record | 75–12 (86.21%) |
Calendar titles | 6 |
Year-end ranking | No. 1 |
Ranking change from previous year | |
Grand Slam & significant results | |
Australian Open | W |
French Open | F |
Wimbledon | SF |
US Open | F |
Olympic Games | 4th |
Doubles | |
Season record | 0–2 (0%) |
Calendar titles | 0 |
Current ranking | 542 |
Ranking change from previous year | 302 |
Olympic Games | R1 |
Yearly summary
Australian Open
In the semi-final, Djokovic beat Andy Murray in five sets (7–5 in the 5th set) after 4 hours and 50 minutes, coming back from a two sets to one deficit and fending off break points at 5-all in the 5th set .[1] In the final, Djokovic beat Rafael Nadal in five sets, coming from a break down in the final set to win 7–5. At 5 hours and 53 minutes, the match was the longest final in Open Era Grand Slam history, as well as the longest match in Australian Open history, surpassing the 5 hour and 14 minute 2009 semi-final between Nadal and Fernando Verdasco.[2]
Dubai
In Dubai, Djokovic defeated Cedrik-Marcel Stebe, Sergiy Stakhovsky and Janko Tipsarević, all in straight sets en route to the semi final where he faced Andy Murray and lost in straight sets, which marked the end of Djokovic's unbeaten run in Dubai since 2009.[3]
All matches
This table chronicles all the matches of Djokovic in 2012, including walkovers (W/O) which the ATP does not count as wins. They are marked ND for non-decision or no decision.
W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | A | P | Z# | PO | G | F-S | SF-B | NMS | NH |
Singles matches
Round | Rank | ||||||
Australian Open Melbourne, Australia Grand Slam tournament Hard, outdoor January 16, 2012 | |||||||
Paolo Lorenzi | 6–2, 6–0, 6–0 | ||||||
Santiago Giraldo | 6–3, 6–2, 6–1 | ||||||
Nicolas Mahut | 6–0, 6–1, 6–1 | ||||||
Lleyton Hewitt | 6–1, 6–3, 4–6, 6–3 | ||||||
David Ferrer | 6–4, 7–6(7–4), 6–1 | ||||||
Andy Murray | 6–3, 3–6, 6–7(4–7), 6–1, 7–5 | ||||||
Rafael Nadal | 5–7, 6–4, 6–2, 6–7(5–7), 7–5 | ||||||
Dubai Tennis Championships Dubai, UAE ATP 500 Hard, outdoor February 27, 2012 | |||||||
Cedrik-Marcel Stebe | 6–4, 6–2 | ||||||
Sergiy Stakhovsky | 7–6(7–5), 6–3 | ||||||
Janko Tipsarević | 6–1, 7–6(8–6) | ||||||
Andy Murray | 2–6, 5–7 | ||||||
BNP Paribas Open Indian Wells, United States ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Hard, outdoor March 5, 2012 |
Bye | ||||||
Andrey Golubev | 6–3, 6–2 | ||||||
Kevin Anderson | 6–2, 6–3 | ||||||
Pablo Andújar | 6–0, 6–7(5–7), 6–2 | ||||||
Nicolás Almagro | 6–3, 6–4 | ||||||
John Isner | 6–7(7–9), 6–3, 6–7(5–7) | ||||||
Sony Ericsson Open Miami, United States ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Hard, outdoor March 19, 2012 |
Bye | ||||||
Marcos Baghdatis | 6–4, 6–4 | ||||||
Viktor Troicki | 6–3, 6–4 | ||||||
Richard Gasquet | 7–5, 6–3 | ||||||
David Ferrer | 6–2, 7–6(7–1) | ||||||
Juan Mónaco | 6–0, 7–6(7–5) | ||||||
Andy Murray | 6–1, 7–6(7–4) | ||||||
Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters Monte Carlo, Monaco ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Clay, outdoor April 16, 2012 |
Bye | ||||||
Andreas Seppi | 6–1, 6–4 | ||||||
Alexandr Dolgopolov | 2–6, 6–1, 6–4 | ||||||
Robin Haase | 6–4, 6–2 | ||||||
Tomáš Berdych | 4–6, 6–3, 6–2 | ||||||
Rafael Nadal | 3–6, 1–6 | ||||||
Mutua Madrid Open Madrid, Spain ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Blue Clay, outdoor May 7, 2012 |
Bye | ||||||
Daniel Gimeno-Traver | 6–2, 2–6, 6–3 | ||||||
Stanislas Wawrinka | 7–6(7–5), 6–4 | ||||||
Janko Tipsarević | 6–7(2–7), 3–6 | ||||||
Internazionali BNL d'Italia Rome, Italy ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Clay, outdoor May 14, 2012 |
Bye | ||||||
Bernard Tomic | 6–3, 6–3 | ||||||
Juan Mónaco | 4–6, 6–2, 6–3 | ||||||
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | 7–5, 6–1 | ||||||
Roger Federer | 6–2, 7–6(7–4) | ||||||
Rafael Nadal | 5–7, 3–6 | ||||||
French Open Paris, France Grand Slam tournament Clay, outdoor May 28, 2012 | |||||||
Potito Starace | 7–6(7–3), 6–3, 6–1 | ||||||
Blaž Kavčič | 6–0, 6–4, 6–4 | ||||||
Nicolas Devilder | 6–1, 6–2, 6–2 | ||||||
Andreas Seppi | 4–6, 6–7(5–7), 6–3, 7–5, 6–3 | ||||||
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | 6–1, 5–7, 5–7, 7–6(8–6), 6–1 | ||||||
Roger Federer | 6–4, 7–5, 6–3 | ||||||
Rafael Nadal | 4–6, 3–6, 6–2, 5–7 | ||||||
Wimbledon Championships London, Great Britain Grand Slam tournament Grass, outdoor June 25, 2012 | |||||||
Juan Carlos Ferrero | 6–3, 6–3, 6–1 | ||||||
Ryan Harrison | 6–4, 6–4, 6–4 | ||||||
Radek Štěpánek | 4–6, 6–2, 6–2, 6–2 | ||||||
Viktor Troicki | 6–3, 6–1, 6–3 | ||||||
Florian Mayer | 6–4, 6–1, 6–4 | ||||||
Roger Federer | 3–6, 6–3, 4–6, 3–6 | ||||||
2012 Summer Olympics London, Great Britain Olympic Games Grass, outdoor July 28, 2012 | |||||||
Fabio Fognini | 6–7(7–9), 6–2, 6–2 | ||||||
Andy Roddick | 6–2, 6–1 | ||||||
Lleyton Hewitt | 4–6, 7–5, 6–1 | ||||||
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | 6–1, 7–5 | ||||||
Andy Murray | 5–7, 5–7 | ||||||
Juan Martín del Potro | 5–7, 4–6 | ||||||
Rogers Cup Toronto, Canada ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Hard, outdoor August 6, 2012 |
Bye | ||||||
Bernard Tomic | 6–2, 6–3 | ||||||
Sam Querrey | 6–4, 6–4 | ||||||
Tommy Haas | 6–3, 3–6, 6–3 | ||||||
Janko Tipsarević | 6–4, 6–1 | ||||||
Richard Gasquet | 6–3, 6–2 | ||||||
Western & Southern Open Cincinnati, USA ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Hard, outdoor August 12, 2012 |
Bye | ||||||
Andreas Seppi | 7–6(7–4), 6–2 | ||||||
Nikolay Davydenko | 6–0, Ret. | ||||||
Marin Čilić | 6–3, 6–2 | ||||||
Juan Martín del Potro | 6–3, 6–2 | ||||||
Roger Federer | 0–6, 6–7(7–9) | ||||||
US Open New York City, United States Grand Slam tournament Hard, outdoor August 27, 2012 | |||||||
Paolo Lorenzi | 6–1, 6–0, 6–1 | ||||||
Rogério Dutra Silva | 6–2, 6–1, 6–2 | ||||||
Julien Benneteau | 6–3, 6–2, 6–2 | ||||||
Stanislas Wawrinka | 6–4, 6–1, 3–1 Ret. | ||||||
Juan Martín del Potro | 6–2, 7–6(7–3), 6–4 | ||||||
David Ferrer | 2–6, 6–1, 6–4, 6–2 | ||||||
Andy Murray | 6–7(10–12), 5–7, 6–2, 6–3, 2–6 | ||||||
China Open Beijing, China ATP 500 Hard, outdoor October 1, 2012 | |||||||
Michael Berrer | 6–1, 6–7(3–7), 6–2 | ||||||
Carlos Berlocq | 6–1, 6–3 | ||||||
Jürgen Melzer | 6–1, 6–2 | ||||||
Florian Mayer | 6–1, 6–4 | ||||||
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | 7–6(7–4), 6–2 | ||||||
Shanghai Masters Shanghai, China ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Hard, outdoor October 8, 2012 |
Bye | ||||||
Grigor Dimitrov | 6–3, 6–2 | ||||||
Feliciano López | 6–3, 6–3 | ||||||
Tommy Haas | 6–3, 6–3 | ||||||
Tomáš Berdych | 6–3, 6–4 | ||||||
Andy Murray | 5–7, 7–6(13–11), 6–3 | ||||||
Paribas Masters Paris, France ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Hard, indoor October 29, 2012 |
Bye | ||||||
Sam Querrey | 6–0, 6–7(5–7), 4–6 | ||||||
ATP World Tour Finals London, United Kingdom ATP World Tour Finals (1500) Hard, indoor November 5, 2012 |
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | 7–6(7–4), 6–3 | |||||
Andy Murray | 4–6, 6–3, 7–5 | ||||||
Tomáš Berdych | 6–2, 7–6(8–6) | ||||||
Juan Martín del Potro | 4–6, 6–3, 6–2 | ||||||
Roger Federer | 7–6(8–6), 7–5 | ||||||
Doubles matches
BNP Paribas Open Indian Wells, California, USA ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Hard, outdoor March 8, 2012 Partner: Victor Troicki | |||||||
Marcel Granollers Feliciano López |
337 |
5–7, 5–7 | |||||
2012 Summer Olympics London, Great Britain Olympic Games Grass, outdoor July 25, 2012 Partner: Victor Troicki | |||||||
Johan Brunström Robert Lindstedt |
10 |
6–7(8–10), 3–6 | |||||
Mubadala World Tennis Championship
Tournament | Round | Opponent | Result | Score |
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Mubadala World Tennis Championship Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Exhibition Hard, outdoor 29–31 December 2011 | ||||
QF | Gaël Monfils | Win | 6–2, 4–6, 6–2 | |
SF | Roger Federer | Win | 6–2, 6–1 | |
W | David Ferrer | Win | 6–2, 6–1 |
Tournament schedule
Singles schedule
Date | Tournament | City | Category | Surface | 2011 result | 2011 points | 2012 points | Outcome |
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14.01.2012–29.01.2012 | Australian Open | Melbourne | Grand Slam | Hard | W | 2000 | 2000 | Winner (def. Rafael Nadal, 5–7, 6–4, 6–2, 6–7(5–7), 7–5) |
27.02.2012–05.03.2012 | Dubai Tennis Championships | Dubai | ATP World Tour 500 | Hard | W | 500 | 180 | Semifinals (lost to Andy Murray, 2–6, 5–7) |
06.03.2012–19.03.2012 | BNP Paribas Open | Indian Wells | ATP Masters 1000 | Hard | W | 1000 | 360 | Semifinals (lost to John Isner, 6–7(7–9), 6–3, 6–7(5–7)) |
20.03.2012–01.04.2012 | Sony Ericsson Open | Miami | ATP Masters 1000 | Hard | W | 1000 | 1000 | Winner (def. Andy Murray, 6–1, 7–6(7–4)) |
16.04.2012–23.04.2012 | Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters | France | ATP Masters 1000 | Clay | DNS | 0 | 600 | Final (lost to Rafael Nadal 3–6, 1–6) |
30.04.2012–06.05.2012 | Serbia Open | Belgrade | ATP World Tour 250 | Clay | W | 250 | 0 | Withdrew |
07.05.2012–13.05.2012 | Mutua Madrid Open | Madrid | ATP Masters 1000 | Clay | W | 1000 | 180 | Quarterfinals (lost to Janko Tipsarević, 6–7(2–7), 3–6) |
14.05.2012–20.05.2012 | Internazionali BNL d'Italia | Rome | ATP Masters 1000 | Clay | W | 1000 | 600 | Final (lost to Rafael Nadal 5–7, 3–6) |
28.05.2012–10.06.2012 | French Open | Paris | Grand Slam | Clay | SF | 720 | 1200 | Final (lost to Rafael Nadal 4–6, 3–6, 6–2, 5–7) |
25.06.2012–08.07.2012 | Wimbledon | London | Grand Slam | Grass | W | 2000 | 720 | Semifinals (lost to Roger Federer 3–6, 6–3, 4–6, 3–6) |
27.07.2012–05.08.2012 | Summer Olympics | London | Olympic Games | Grass | N/A | N/A | 270 | Bronze medal match (lost to JM del Potro 5–7, 4–6) |
06.08.2012–12.08.2012 | Rogers Cup | Toronto | ATP Masters 1000 | Hard | W | 1000 | 1000 | Winner (def. Richard Gasquet, 6–3, 6–2) |
13.08.2012–19.08.2012 | Western & Southern Open | Cincinnati | ATP Masters 1000 | Hard | F | 600 | 600 | Final (lost to Roger Federer 0–6, 6–7(7–9)) |
27.08.2012–09.09.2012 | US Open | New York | Grand Slam | Hard | W | 2000 | 1200 | Final (lost to Andy Murray, 6–7(10–12), 5–7, 6–2, 6–3, 2–6) |
01.10.2012–07.10.2012 | China Open | Beijing | ATP World Tour 500 | Hard | DNS | 0 | 500 | Winner (def. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, 7–6(7–4), 6–2) |
08.10.2012–14.10.2012 | Shanghai Rolex Masters | Shanghai | ATP Masters 1000 | Hard | DNS | 0 | 1000 | Winner (def. Andy Murray, 5–7, 7–6(13–11), 6–3) |
22.10.2012–28.10.2012 | Swiss Indoors | Basel | ATP World Tour 500 | Hard (i) | SF | 180 | 0 | Withdrew |
29.10.2012–04.11.2012 | BNP Paribas Masters | Paris | ATP Masters 1000 | Hard (i) | QF | 180 | 10 | Second round (lost to Sam Querrey, 6–0, 6–7(5–7), 4–6) |
05.11.2012–11.11.2012 | ATP World Tour Finals | London | ATP World Tour Finals | Hard (i) | RR | 200 | 1500 | Winner (def. Roger Federer, 7–6(8–6), 7–5) |
Total year-end points | 13630 | 12920 | 710 difference |
Doubles schedule
Date | Tournament | City | Category | Surface | 2011 result | 2011 points | 2012 points | Outcome |
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27.02.2012–05.03.2012 | Dubai Tennis Championships | Dubai | ATP World Tour 500 | Hard | 1R | (0) | 0 | Withdrew |
06.03.2012–19.03.2012 | BNP Paribas Open | Indian Wells | ATP Masters 1000 | Hard | QF | 180 | (0) | First round (lost to López/Granollers, 5–7, 5–7) |
20.03.2012–01.04.2012 | Sony Ericsson Open | Miami | ATP Masters 1000 | Hard | 1R | (0) | 0 | Withdrew |
27.07.2012–05.08.2012 | Summer Olympics | London | Olympic Games | Grass | N/A | N/A | (0) | First round (lost to Brunström/Lindstedt, 6–7(8–10), 3–6) |
06.08.2012–12.08.2012 | Rogers Cup | Toronto | ATP Masters 1000 | Hard | 2R | 90 | 0 | Withdrew |
Total year-end points | 270 | 270 difference |
Yearly records
Timeline
qualifies for Olympics
Weeks and tournaments of the 2012 tennis calendar
Statistics
The table below summarizes the worldwide ranking of Novak Djokovic in different sectors of the game according to the RICOH ATP matchfacts as of November 12, 2012.
Game feature | YTD | 2011 | Season best in one match | |||||||||||
% or no. | Ranking | % or no. | Opponent | Tournament | source | |||||||||
Service game: | ||||||||||||||
Aces | 512 | 14 | 343[6] 169 | 16 | Lleyton Hewitt | Olympics | [7] | |||||||
1st serve percentage | 64% | 16 | 65%[8] 1 | 79% | Paolo Lorenzi | US Open | [9] | |||||||
1st serve points won | 75% | 14 | 74%[10] 1 | 93% | Feliciano López | Shanghai Masters | [11] | |||||||
2nd serve points won | 56% | 5 | 56%[12] | 80% | Richard Gasquet | Rogers Cup | [13] | |||||||
Service games won | 87% | 6 | 86%[14] 1 | 100% | Andy Roddick | Olympics | [15] | |||||||
Break points saved | 66% | 11 | 65%[16] 1 | 100% | Nicolas Mahut Kevin Anderson Pablo Andújar Cedrik-Marcel Stebe Marcos Baghdatis |
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Return of service: | ||||||||||||||
Points won returning 1st serve | 35% | 2 | 36%[18] 1 | 53% | Paolo Lorenzi | US Open | [9] | |||||||
Points won returning 2nd serve | 56% | 2 | 58%[19] 2 | 93% | Paolo Lorenzi | Australian Open | [17] | |||||||
Return games won | 35% | 2 | 39%[20] 4 | 90% | Paolo Lorenzi | Australian Open | [17] | |||||||
Break points converted | 46% | 2 | 48%[21] 2 | 100% | Andy Roddick | Olympics | [15] |
Head-to-head matchups
Novak Djokovic has a 24–10 (70.6%) record against the top 10, a 33–2 (94.3%) record against the top 50 and an 18–0 (100%) record against other players outside the top 50.
Ordered by number of wins (Bolded number marks a top 10 player at the time of match, Italic means top 50)
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Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent in the final | Score in the final |
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Winner | 29. | January 29, 2012 | Australian Open, Melbourne (3) | Hard | Rafael Nadal | 5–7, 6–4, 6–2, 6–7(5–7), 7–5 |
Winner | 30. | April 1, 2012 | Sony Ericsson Open, Miami (3) | Hard | Andy Murray | 6–1, 7–6(7–4) |
Runner-up | 15. | April 22, 2012 | Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters, Monte Carlo (2) | Clay | Rafael Nadal | 3–6, 1–6 |
Runner-up | 16. | May 21, 2012 | Internazionali BNL d'Italia, Rome (2) | Clay | Rafael Nadal | 5–7, 3–6 |
Runner-up | 17. | June 11, 2012 | French Open, Paris, France | Clay | Rafael Nadal | 4–6, 3–6, 6–2, 5–7 |
Winner | 31. | August 13, 2012 | Rogers Cup, Toronto (3) | Hard | Richard Gasquet | 6–3, 6–2 |
Runner-up | 18. | August 19, 2012 | Western & Southern Open, Cincinnati (4) | Hard | Roger Federer | 0–6, 6–7(7–9) |
Runner-up | 19. | September 10, 2012 | US Open, New York City (3) | Hard | Andy Murray | 6–7(10–12), 5–7, 6–2, 6–3, 2–6 |
Winner | 32. | October 7, 2012 | China Open, Beijing (3) | Hard | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | 7–6(7–4), 6–2 |
Winner | 33. | October 14, 2012 | Shanghai Rolex Masters, Shanghai | Hard | Andy Murray | 5–7, 7–6(13–11), 6–3 |
Winner | 34. | November 12, 2012 | ATP World Tour Finals, London (2) | Hard | Roger Federer | 7–6(8–6), 7–5 |
Earnings
- Bold font denotes tournament win
# | Venue | Prize Money | Year-to-date | ||
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1 | Australian Open | $2,372,910 | $2,372,910 | ||
2 | Dubai Tennis Championships | $87,380 | $2,460,290 | ||
3 | BNP Paribas Open | $203,816 | $2,664,106 | ||
4 | Sony Ericsson Open | $659,775 | $3,323,881 | ||
5 | Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters | $295,008 | $3,618,889 | ||
6 | Mutua Madrid Open | $96,093 | $3,714,982 | ||
7 | Internazionali BNL d'Italia | $291,420 | $4,006,402 | ||
8 | French Open | $782,938 | $4,789,340 | ||
9 | Wimbledon Championships | $447,925 | $5,237,265 | ||
10 | Rogers Cup | $522,550 | $5,759,815 | ||
11 | Western & Southern Open | $262,610 | $6,022,425 | ||
12 | US Open | $950,000 | $6,972,425 | ||
13 | China Open | $530,570 | $7,502,995 | ||
14 | Shanghai Rolex Masters | $669,450 | $8,172,445 | ||
15 | BNP Paribas Masters | $21,294 | $8,193,739 | ||
16 | ATP World Tour Finals | $1,760,000 | $9,953,739 | ||
US Open Series bonus | $500,000[22] | $10,453,739 | |||
ATP Bonus Pool | $2,346,184[23] | $12,799,923 | |||
Doubles | $3,816 | $12,803,739 | |||
as of November 13, 2012[24] |
See also
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