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Djokovic and Federer in bitter battle for â„– 2 8.03.2011

The battle for second place in the world rankings between Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic will continue with full force to Indian Wells. Currently, a minimum difference separates the two players and their presentation in California will be crucial.

Just a year ago - in February 2010 Djokovic reached the peak of his second. On March 21, 2011, he could repeat it for this purpose there are three scenarios:

- Win Indian Wells.
- To reach final and Federer to reach a maximum semifinal.
- To reach the semi-finals, while Federer lost before the quarterfinals.

Currently, Roger Federer has 7965 points and Djokovic 7800. Last year in California Fed reached the third round when, after machbol, losing to Marcos Baghdatis. Djokovic did come round at first, but lost to eventual champion Ivan Ljubicic.

23-year-old Djokovic record 14 consecutive wins since the beginning of the year came to him for two titles - the Australian Open and Dubai.

From Wimbledon since 2010, however, Federer has a little better performance from Djokovic. Federer has won 49 matches in 6 losses. Nole has 42 wins and 8 losses.

In Indian Wells Maestro has 27 wins and 9 losses. This ensured his three consecutive titles - in 2004 against Henman in the final in 2005 against Hewitt in 2006 against Blake.