Novak Djokovic and Lorenzo Sonego will square off in the quarter of the Erste Bank Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 5:30 pm on CENTER COURT. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Novak Djokovic who should win in 2 sets.
Novak Djokovic -> 1.057
Lorenzo Sonego -> 11.75
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Prediction and head to head Novak Djokovic vs. Lorenzo Sonego
There is no head to head record between Novak Djokovic and Lorenzo Sonego since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Novak Djokovic
Currently world no. 1 Djokovic got to the quarter after defeating Filip Krajinovic 7-66 6-3 and Borna Coric 7-611 6-3.
In the 2nd round, Djokovic had a good straight sets win against Coric (7-611 6-3). During the match Djokovic scored 80 points vs Coric’s 73. Novak was very aggressive to blast 40 winners.
Talking about the service games, Djokovic fired 4 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Novak Djokovic was very effective on serve to win 80% (40/50) of his 1st serve and 59% (13/22) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Novak broke Coric twice after converting 33% of his break points (2/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Serbian hasn’t dropped yet a set in this tournament to conquer 53% of the points he played.
Djokovic has a a terrific record in the last 10 years having won 88% of his matches (626-86). 2-0 on indoor hard courts in 2020. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Djokovic has a 76-13 win-loss record in the last years on indoor hard courts.
His best result of the year was conquering the title in in ATP Cup where he beat Rafael Nadal in the final 6-2 7-6(4) and in at the Australian Open where he beat Dominic Thiem in the final 6-4 4-6 2-6 6-3 6-4 and in Dubai where he defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final 6-3 6-4 and in New York where he overcame Milos Raonic in the final 1-6 6-3 6-4 and in Rome where he overcame Diego Sebastian Schwartzman in the final 7-5 6-3.
Djokovic has a 39-2 win-loss record in 2020, 2-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Vienna
Novak didn’t compete in Vienna in 2019.
Lorenzo Sonego
Ranked no. 42 (career high), Lorenzo got to the quarter after defeating Lucas Miedler 6-4 6-3, Dusan Lajovic 6-4 6-3 and Hubert Hurkacz 7-66 7-62.
In the 2nd round, Sonego had a good straight sets win against Hurkacz (7-66 7-62). During the match Sonego scored 85 points vs Hurkacz’s 71. Sonego was exceptionally aggressive to blast 37 winners.
Talking about serving, Sonego bagged 5 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Overall, Lorenzo Sonego was pretty efficent on serve to win 86% (37/43) of his 1st serve and 63% (19/30) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The Italian broke Hurkacz once after converting 25% of his break points (1/4).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Lorenzo hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 56% of the points he played.
Lorenzo has a 10-13 win-loss record in 2020, 3-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Vienna
The Italian lost in the 1st round to Marton Fucsovics.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Djokovic | Sonego |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 4 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 9 |
| Tot Games | 44 | 94 |
| Pts | 173-153 | 211-163 |
| Total Points | 326 | 374 |
| Winners | 78 | 93 |
| %Winners | 45% | 44% |
Djokovic played 2 matches while Sonego competed in 4 matches. Sonego started his run from the qualifications while Djokovic had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Lorenzo Sonego dropped 2 sets while Novak Djokovic hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Djokovic has played 5 set(s) less than Sonego (4 vs 9). Therefore, Djokovic played 50 games less than Sonego. Djokovic scored 78 winners (45% of the total points). On the other side, Sonego struck 93 winners (44%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Djokovic | Sonego |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 12 | 21 |
| Avg per match | 6 | 5.3 |
| 1st in | 100/150 | 112/180 |
| %1st in | 67% | 62% |
| 1st pts | 78/100 | 93/112 |
| %1st pts | 78% | 83% |
| 2nd pts | 23/50 | 46/68 |
| %2nd pts | 46% | 68% |
Djokovic managed to score 12 aces (6 per match). Sonego recorded 21 aces (5.3 per match). Djokovic won 78% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 46% of the points. On the other side, Sonego won 83% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 68% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Djokovic | Sonego |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 6 | 6 |
| Converted | 6/17 | 6/14 |
| % Converted | 35% | 43% |
| Conceded | 8 | 8 |
| Saved | 6 | 6 |
| % Saved | 75% | 75% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 |
The Serbian broke his opponents 6 times with a 35% conversion rate. The Serbian conceded his serve twice and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded. Sonego broke his opponents 6 times with a 43% conversion rate. Sonego conceded his serve twice and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded.
| Djokovic | ||||
| R1 Krajinovic | R2 Coric | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-66 6-3 | 7-611 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 22 | 44 | |
| pts | 93-80 | 80-73 | 173-153 | |
| Total points | 173 | 153 | 326 | |
| Winners | 38 | 40 | 78 | |
| %Winners | 41% | 50% | 45% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 8 | 4 | 12 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 1 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 50/78 | 50/72 | 100/150 | |
| % 1st in | 64% | 69% | 67% | |
| 1st pts | 38/50 | 40/50 | 78/100 | |
| % 1st pts | 76% | 80% | 78% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/28 | 13/22 | 23/50 | |
| % 2nd pts | 36% | 59% | 46% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 2 | 6 | |
| Converted | 4/11 | 2/6 | 6/17 | |
| Converted % | 36% | 33% | 35% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 3 | 8 | |
| Saved | 3/5 | 3/3 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 60% | 100% | 80% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Sonego | ||||||
| Q1 Miedler | Q3 Bedene | R1 Lajovic | R2 Hurkacz | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-3 | 6-2 4-6 7-5 | 6-4 6-3 | 7-66 7-62 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 30 | 19 | 26 | 94 | |
| pts | 62-42 | – | 64-50 | 85-71 | 211-163 | |
| Total points | 104 | 0 | 114 | 156 | 374 | |
| Winners | 29 | 27 | 37 | 93 | ||
| %Winners | 47% | NAN% | 42% | 44% | 44% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 7 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 21 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | ||
| 1st in | 36/50 | / | 33/57 | 43/73 | 112/180 | |
| % 1st in | 72% | NAN% | 58% | 59% | 62% | |
| 1st pts | 29/36 | / | 27/33 | 37/43 | 93/112 | |
| % 1st pts | 81% | NAN% | 82% | 86% | 83% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/14 | / | 17/24 | 19/30 | 46/68 | |
| % 2nd pts | 71% | NAN% | 71% | 63% | 68% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | ||
| Converted | 3/6 | / | 2/4 | 1/4 | 6/14 | |
| Converted % | 50% | NAN% | 50% | 25% | 43% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | ||
| Saved | 0/1 | 0/ | 4/4 | 2/3 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 0% | – | 100% | 67% | 84% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
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