Djokovic berjuang lagi ketika angka 0-40 dan ia melakukan servis pada game pertama set ketiga, kemudian mematahkan servis Fish dan mendapatkan angka kemenangan ketika pukulan backhannya tidak dapat dikembalikan.
Djokovic fought back from 0-40 down on his own serve in the first game of the third to hold and broke Fish in the second with a backhand winner down the line.