article_snippet: The Swiss soon broke for a 6-5 lead and wrapped up the set.
article_snippet: The 33-year-old opened the second set with a break to consolidate a 6-5 lead and went on to endure nine aces before saving a break point to claim victory inside 86 minutes.
article_snippet: Earlier on Saturday, Djokovic ended world number four Murray's fine run to a first Masters 1000 semi-final in two years by extending his head-to-head advantage between the pair to 17-8 with a sixth successive win.
article_snippet: The Scot elected to receive serve after winning the toss but stumbled as Djokovic quickly reached 4-1 before ruthlessly clinching all three of The Scot break points in the set to prevail.
article_snippet: The current Wimbledon champion broke Murray again in the second game of the second set and saved two break points to go to 4-1 and 5-2.
article_snippet: Then, after The current Wimbledon champion opponent slipped from 30-0 up to 40-30 down, Djokovic gladly served the match out.
article_snippet: Novak Djokovic (right) had earlier beaten Briton Andy Murray 6-2 6-3 to reach the final .
article_snippet: Murray reacts to a lost point during the semi-final match as Murray Indian Indian Wells challenge came to an end . '
highlights_snippet: The Serb had earlier beaten British
highlights_snippet: 1 Andy Murray 6-2 6-3 .