Novak Djokovic prevails over Rune in the quarter to battle vs Rublev at the Rolex Paris Masters. HIGHLIGHTS, INTERVIEW – PARIS RESULTS

ROLEX PARIS MASTERS - PARIS DRAW AND RESULTS. Djokovic aces Rune to face Andrey Rublev in the semifinal

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Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Novak Djokovic vs. Holger Rune

Novak Djokovic gets by Holger Rune 7-5 6-7(3) 6-4 in the quarter in Paris on Friday. Djokovic will face Andrey Rublev in the semifinal. The battle lasted 2 hours and 54 minutes. Novak won this tournament 6 times in 2009, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2019 and 2021. Here you can see his history at this event.

Djokovic
Paris
Djokovic's Record

The Serbian added to his prize money € 121,150 after winning this match. He has already won € 266,530 so far in this competition. If he wins the next match, the Serbian will add € 220,890 to his earnings to get in total € 487,420.

Highlights Novak Djokovic vs. Holger Rune Rolex Paris Masters – Paris

Djokovic’s Interview

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Djokovic
Rune
Novak Djokovic
7-5 6-73 6-4
2h:54
Holger Rune
97
97
Total points
92
92
39
39
Winners
50
50
40%
40%
Ratio Winners
54%
54%
-- Serve --
10
10
Aces
8
8
4
4
Double Faults
3
3
52%
52%
1st in
70%
70%
83%
83%
1st won
72%
72%
39/47
39/47
1st won
50/69
50/69
64%
64%
2nd won
62%
62%
28/44
28/44
2nd won
18/29
18/29
-- Break Points --
3/4
3/4
Total
1/1
1/1
75%
75%
Won
100%
100%
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At the end of the match, Novak scored 97 points vs. Holger’s 92.

Djokovic

The Serbian served extremely well to win 83% of the points (39/47) behind his first serve, and he won 64% points (28/44) on his second serve. Novak struck 10 aces and he committed 4 double faults. Novak was pretty good at converting 75% of the break points that he conquered (3/4).

Rune

On the other side, Holger was fantastic in converting the only break point that he converted. Yet, that was not enough to win the match.

After this match, the head to head between Djokovic and Rune is 2-2.

Draw and next match H2H: Novak Djokovic vs. Andrey Rublev – stats

Djokovic will square off with Rublev in the semifinal.

This will be the 6th time that Novak Djokovic and Andrey Rublev fight against each other. The head to head is 4-1 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on I.hard.

The last time that they squared off, Djokovic won 4-6 6-1 6-4 6-3 in the quarter in Wimbledon back in July 2023.

Novak Djokovic Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Djokovic 7-5
DjokovicRune
7
5
15
0
30
0
40
0
DjokovicRune
7
5
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
A
40
DjokovicRune
6
5
15
0
30
0
40
0
DjokovicRune
5
5
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
DjokovicRune
5
4
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
DjokovicRune
4
4
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
DjokovicRune
4
3
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
40
30
DjokovicRune
3
3
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
DjokovicRune
3
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
DjokovicRune
2
2
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
DjokovicRune
2
1
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
DjokovicRune
1
1
0
15
0
30
0
40
DjokovicRune
1
0
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15

There was not much difference between the 2 players in this set with the exception of 1 break that the Serbian clinched in the 12th game (7-5) before ultimately conquering the set (7-5).

Djokovic failed to serve out the set when leading 7-5 to be broken at 0.

Novak wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 12th game (6-5 40-A). On the other side, the Serbian didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 67 points. The Serbian conquered the set after winning 11 points more than Rune (39-28). Djokovic dropped 5 points on serve (28-5). on the other side of the court, the Dane conceded 11 points on serve (23-11).

2nd Set -
Rune 7-6
RuneDjokovic
7
6
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
RuneDjokovic
7
6
1
0
2
0
3
0
3
1
4
1
5
1
5
2
6
2
6
3
RuneDjokovic
6
6
15
0
30
0
40
0
RuneDjokovic
5
6
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
30
40
RuneDjokovic
5
5
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
RuneDjokovic
4
5
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
RuneDjokovic
4
4
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
RuneDjokovic
3
4
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40
30
40
RuneDjokovic
3
3
15
0
30
0
40
0
RuneDjokovic
2
3
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
40
A
RuneDjokovic
2
2
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
RuneDjokovic
2
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
RuneDjokovic
1
1
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15

Holger won the set after he broke Djokovic in the 3rd (2-1) game. Novak tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 4th (2-2) game. Anyhow, the Dane refused to give way to win the set 7-6.

Holger was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 3rd game (1-1 0-40). On the other side, Novak was spot on in converting all his break points in the 4th (1-2 30-40) and the 10th game (5-4 30-40).

They contested 79 points. The Dane won 17 more points than the Serbian (48-31). Rune conceded 14 points on serve (35-14). on the other side of the court, Novak conceded 13 points on serve (17-13).

3rd Set -
Djokovic 6-4
DjokovicRune
6
4
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
DjokovicRune
5
4
0
15
0
30
0
40
DjokovicRune
5
3
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
DjokovicRune
4
3
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40
DjokovicRune
4
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
DjokovicRune
3
2
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
DjokovicRune
3
1
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
DjokovicRune
2
1
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
DjokovicRune
1
1
15
0
30
0
40
0

There was not much difference between the 2 players in this set with the exception of 1 break that the Serbian snatched in the 3rd game (2-1) prior to eventually conquering the set (6-4).

The Serbian was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 3rd game (1-1 15-40). On the other side, Novak didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 43 points. Djokovic conquered the set after winning 11 points more than Holger (27-16). Novak was extremely solid on serve to drop just 3 points (20-3). on the other side of the net, Rune conceded 7 points on serve (13-7).

1st
Djokovic
Rune
7-5
7
5
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
2nd
Djokovic
Rune
6-7
6
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
0
3rd
Djokovic
Rune
6-4
6
4
5
4
5
3
4
3
4
2
3
2
3
1
2
1
1
1
0
1
 

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