Novak Djokovic and Kevin Anderson will clash against each other in the 2nd round of Wimbledon for the 12th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 1:30 pm on Centre Court. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Novak Djokovic who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Novak Djokovic is the pick to win this match.
Novak Djokovic -> 1.026
Kevin Anderson -> 14.75
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Prediction and head to head Novak Djokovic vs. Kevin Anderson
This will be the 12th time that Novak Djokovic and Kevin Anderson play each other. The head to head is 9-2 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on grass.
The last time that they played, Djokovic won 7-6(5) 7-6(6) in the R in Atp cup back in 2020.
Highlights Novak Djokovic vs Kevin Anderson – Atp cup 04-January-2020
Novak Djokovic
Currently world no. 1 Djokovic reached the 2nd round after defeating Jack Draper 4-6 6-1 6-2 6-2.
In the 1st round against Draper, Novak recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-1 6-2 6-2). During the match, Djokovic scored 113 points vs Draper’s 74. Novak was quite aggressive to blast 55 winners.
Regarding the service games, Djokovic buried his opponent with 25 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Overall, Novak Djokovic was extremely efficient on serve to win 87% (55/63) of his 1st serve and 67% (12/18) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The Serbian broke Draper 6 times after converting 40% of his break points (6/15).
Djokovic has a marvellous record in the last 10 years having won 87% of his matches (568-84). 1-0 on grass in 2021. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Djokovic has a compiled 58-7 win-loss record in the last years on grass.
His best result of the current year was conquering the title in at the Australian Open where he defeated Daniil Medvedev in the final 7-5 6-2 6-2 and in in Belgrade where he beat Alex Molcan in the final 6-4 6-3 and in at the French Open where he overcame Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final 6-7(6) 2-6 6-3 6-2 6-4.
Djokovic has an overall 28-3 win-loss record in 2021, 1-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Wimbledon
Previously, he won this tournament 5 times in 2011, 2014, 2015, 2018 and 2019. See his history.
Kevin Anderson
Ranked no. 102, Anderson reached the 2nd round after defeating Marcelo Tomas Barrios Vera 6-74 6-4 6-4 7-64.
In the 1st round against Tomas Barrios Vera, Anderson recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-74 6-4 6-4 7-64). During the match Anderson scored 143 points vs Tomas Barrios Vera’s 132. Kevin was exceptionally aggressive to blast 82 winners.
About the serving games, Anderson overwhelmed his opponent with 41 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Kevin Anderson was pretty efficient on serve to win 87% (82/94) of his 1st serve and 52% (24/46) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Anderson broke Tomas Barrios Vera twice after converting 25% of his break points (2/8).
Anderson has an overall 7-8 win-loss record in 2021, 3-3 on grass (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
Points | Djokovic | Anderson |
---|---|---|
Match played | 1 | 1 |
Tot Set | 4 | 4 |
Tot Games | 33 | 46 |
Pts | 113-74 | 143-132 |
Total Points | 187 | 275 |
Winners | 55 | 82 |
%Winners | 49% | 57% |
Both Djokovic and Anderson played 1 match. Both players lost a set in the event. Novak Djokovic conceded 1 set, while Kevin Anderson surrendered 1 set. Talking about their workload, Djokovic and Anderson have played the same amount of sets 4. However, Djokovic played 13 games less than Anderson. Novak scored 55 winners (49% of the total points). On the other side, The South African recorded 82 winners (57%).
Serve Performance
Serve | Djokovic | Anderson |
---|---|---|
Aces | 25 | 41 |
Avg per match | 25 | 41 |
1st in | 63/81 | 94/140 |
%1st in | 78% | 67% |
1st pts | 55/63 | 82/94 |
%1st pts | 87% | 87% |
2nd pts | 12/18 | 24/46 |
%2nd pts | 67% | 52% |
Djokovic blasted 25 aces . Anderson bagged 41 aces . Djokovic won 87% points on his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 67% of the points. On the other side, Anderson won 87% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 52% of the points.
How they played the important points
Breaks | Djokovic | Anderson |
---|---|---|
Won | 6 | 2 |
Converted | 6/15 | 2/8 |
% Converted | 40% | 25% |
Conceded | 3 | 2 |
Saved | 2 | 2 |
% Saved | 67% | 100% |
Times Broken | 1 | 0 |
Djokovic broke his opponent 6 times with a 40% conversion rate. The Serbian conceded his serve once and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. Kevin broke his opponent twice with a 25% conversion rate. Anderson was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 2 break points.
Djokovic | |||
R1 Draper |
Total | ||
---|---|---|---|
Score | 4-6 6-1 6-2 6-2 | ||
Tot Set | 4 | 4 | |
Tot Games | 33 | 33 | |
pts | 113-74 | 113-74 | |
Total points | 187 | 187 | |
Winners | 55 | 55 | |
%Winners | 49% | 49% | |
SERVE | |||
Aces | 25 | 25 | |
Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
1st in | 63/81 | 63/81 | |
% 1st in | 78% | 78% | |
1st pts | 55/63 | 55/63 | |
% 1st pts | 87% | 87% | |
2nd pts | 12/18 | 12/18 | |
% 2nd pts | 67% | 67% | |
Breaks | |||
Won | 6 | 6 | |
Converted | 6/15 | 6/15 | |
Converted % | 40% | 40% | |
Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
Saved | 2/3 | 2 | |
Saved % | 67% | 67% | |
Times Broken | 1 | 1 |
Anderson | |||
R1 Tomas Barrios Vera |
Total | ||
---|---|---|---|
Score | 6-74 6-4 6-4 7-64 | ||
Tot Set | 4 | 4 | |
Tot Games | 46 | 46 | |
pts | 143-132 | 143-132 | |
Total points | 275 | 275 | |
Winners | 82 | 82 | |
%Winners | 57% | 57% | |
SERVE | |||
Aces | 41 | 41 | |
Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
1st in | 94/140 | 94/140 | |
% 1st in | 67% | 67% | |
1st pts | 82/94 | 82/94 | |
% 1st pts | 87% | 87% | |
2nd pts | 24/46 | 24/46 | |
% 2nd pts | 52% | 52% | |
Breaks | |||
Won | 2 | 2 | |
Converted | 2/8 | 2/8 | |
Converted % | 25% | 25% | |
Conceded | 2 | 2 | |
Saved | 2/2 | 2 | |
Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
Times Broken | 0 | 0 |
Head 2 Head
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