Novak Djokovic and Daniil Medvedev will clash against each other in the Round Robin of the the Nitto ATP Finals for the 7th time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 8:00 pm on Centre Court. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and the 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 -> 1.44
Daniil Medvedev -> 2.75
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Prediction and head to head Novak Djokovic vs. Daniil Medvedev
This will be the 7th time that Novak Djokovic and Daniil Medvedev clash against each other. The head to head is 4-2 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they locked horns, Djokovic won 6-4 6-4 in the semifinal in Eastbourne back in 2017.
Novak Djokovic
Currently world no. 1 Novak got to the semifinal after beating Diego Sebastian Schwartzman 6-3 6-2.
In the previous match, The Serbian had a good straight sets win against Schwartzman (6-3 6-2). During the match Djokovic scored 59 points vs Schwartzman’s 40. Novak was pretty aggressive to blast 23 winners.
Regarding the service games, Djokovic scored 7 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Novak Djokovic was quite efficent on serve to win 77% (23/30) of his 1st serve and 65% (11/17) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The Serbian broke Schwartzman 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).
Djokovic has a an impressive record in the last 10 years having won 88% of his matches (627-87). 3-1 on indoor hard courts in 2020. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Djokovic has a 77-14 win-loss record in the last years on indoor hard courts.
His best result of the season was winning the title in in ATP Cup where he overcame Rafael Nadal in the final 6-2 7-6(4) and in at the Australian Open where he overcame 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 beat Milos Raonic in the final 1-6 6-3 6-4 and in Rome where he defeated Diego Sebastian Schwartzman in the final 7-5 6-3.
The Serbian has a 40-3 win-loss record in 2020, 3-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Last year in the Nitto ATP Finals
Djokovic capitulated in the round robin to Roger Federer.
Daniil Medvedev
Ranked no. 4 (career high), will start his run in the Nitto ATP Finals after he won the title in Paris after beating 5-7 6-4 6-1 Zverev in the final.
The Russian has a 23-10 win-loss record in 2020, 9-4 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the current year was winning the title in Paris where he beat Alexander Zverev in the final 5-7 6-4 6-1.
Daniil won his last 5 matches.
In terms of his career, Medvedev has an overall 318-153 record. He has positive 86-44 record on indoor hard courts.
Last year in the Nitto ATP Finals
The Russian surrendered in the round robin to Alexander Zverev.
Head 2 Head
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- Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Diego Sebastian SchwartzmanSebastian Schwartzman (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Rafael NadalNadal – Andrey RublevRublev (6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Dominic ThiemThiem – Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas (7-65 4-6 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Rajeev Ram/Joe SalisburyRam/Joe Salisbury – Lukasz Kubot/Marcelo MeloKubot/Marcelo Melo (7-5 3-6 10-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Daniil MedvedevDaniil – Alexander ZverevAlexander (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Rafael NadalNadal – Dominic ThiemThiem (9-5) – H2H and prediction
- Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Daniil MedvedevMedvedev (4-2) – H2H and prediction
- Dominic ThiemThiem – Andrey RublevRublev (2-2) – H2H and prediction
- Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Alexander ZverevZverev (2-5) – H2H and prediction
- Alexander ZverevZverev – Diego Sebastian SchwartzmanSebastian Schwartzman (2-2) – H2H and prediction
- Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Andrey RublevRublev (2-3) – H2H and prediction
