Novak Djokovic gets by Karen Khachanov 6-4 6-3 6-3 in the 4th round in Paris on Monday. Djokovic is going to play against Pablo Carreno-Busta in the quarter.
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Novak won the set after he broke Karen in the 8th (5-3) and in the 10th (6-4) game. Karen tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 9th (5-4) game. However, Djokovic maintained the focus to conquer the set 6-4.
The Serbian failed to serve out the set when leading 5-3 to be broken at 40.
The Serbian converted 33% of his break points (2/6). He had 6 break points opportunities in the 6th (3-2 15-40 and 30-40), the 8th (4-3 40-A, 40-A and 40-A) and the 10th game (5-4 15-40). In addition on the other side, the Russian converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had his opportunities in the 9th game (3-5 30-40 and 40-A).
They played 67 points. Djokovic won 9 more points than the Russian (38-29). The Serbian lost 7 points on serve (19-7). In addition, on the other side, Khachanov conceded 19 points on serve (22-19).
There was not much difference between the 2 players in this set with the exception of 1 break that Djokovic snatched in the 4th game (3-1) prior to finally conquering the set (6-3).
Novak lost a big opportunity to break the Russian in the 8th game when he had 3 consecutive chances (0-40).
The Serbian converted 20% of his break points (1/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 4th (2-1 15-40) and the 8th game (5-2 0-40, 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, Karen was unable to convert any of his 4 break points. He had 4 break points opportunities in the 7th game (2-4 0-40, 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A).
They contested 68 points. Novak conquered the set after winning 8 points more than Khachanov (38-30). Djokovic lost 12 points on serve (23-12). On the other side, Karen conceded 15 points on serve (18-15).
Djokovic was in a great position at the beginning of the set to break Khachanov in the 1st game (1-0). However, that was not enough for the Serbian to win the set because Karen found the way to break back in the 4th (2-2) game. Djokovic kept his cool to break Khachanov in the 7th (4-3) and in the 9th (6-3) game.
Khachanov was completely wiped out in the last 4 games of the set when the game count went from 2-3 to 6-3.
The Serbian converted 60% of his break points (3/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 40-A and 40-A), the 7th (3-3 30-40 and 40-A) and the 9th game (5-3 40-A). Also, on the other side, Khachanov converted 33% of his break points (1/3). He had his opportunities in the 4th (1-2 30-40) and the 6th game (3-2 40-A and 40-A).
They played 67 points. Djokovic conquered the set after winning 7 points more than Karen (37-30). Djokovic surrendered 11 points on serve (17-11). On the other side, Karen conceded 20 points on serve (19-20).
The Serbian will add to his prize money € 94,500 after conquering this match. He has won already € 283,500 after this win. If he wins the next match, the Serbian will add € 141,750 to his earnings to get in total € 425,250 in total.
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At the end of the match, Djokovic scored 112 points vs. Khachanov’s 88.
Djokovic won this match even if he was battling in converting his break points as he converted only 40% (6/15) of the procured opportunities. On the other side, Khachanov was not so effective in converting his break points (only 22% – 2/9). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.
After this match, the head to head between Djokovic and Khachanov is 4-1 for Novak.
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Draw and next match H2H: Novak Djokovic vs. Pablo Carreno-Busta – stats
Djokovic will face Carreno-Busta in the quarter.
This will be the 5th time that Novak Djokovic and Pablo Carreno-Busta clash against each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on clay.
The last time that they squared off, Carreno-Busta won 6-5 def. in the 4th round in New York back in September 2020.
Tennis Scores at the Roland Garros
- Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Karen KhachanovKhachanov (6-4 6-3 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Pablo Carreno-BustaCarreno-Busta – Daniel AltmaierAltmaier (6-2 7-5 6-2) – Stats and score progression
- Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Grigor DimitrovDimitrov (6-3 7-69 6-2) – Stats and score progression
- Andrey RublevRublev – Marton FucsovicsFucsovics (6-74 7-5 6-4 7-63) – Stats and score progression
- Jannik SinnerSinner – Alexander ZverevZverev (6-3 6-3 4-6 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Rafael NadalNadal – Sebastian KordaKorda (6-1 6-1 6-2) – Stats and score progression
- Diego Sebastian SchwartzmanSebastian Schwartzman – Lorenzo SonegoSonego (6-1 6-3 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Dominic ThiemThiem – Hugo GastonGaston (6-4 6-4 5-7 3-6 6-3) – Stats and score progression
Upcoming matches
- Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Pablo Carreno-BustaCarreno-Busta (3-1) – H2H details and stats
- Andrey RublevRublev – Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas (2-1) – H2H details and stats
- Diego Sebastian SchwartzmanSebastian Schwartzman – Dominic ThiemThiem (2-6) – H2H details and stats
- Jannik SinnerSinner – Rafael NadalNadal (0-0) – H2H details and stats