ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Novak Djokovic, Dominic Thiem, Rafael Nadal and Daniil Medvedev are the semifinalists that are going to compete on Saturday at the Nitto ATP Finals on Centre Court.
Novak Djokovic vs. Dominic Thiem
Head to head 7-4 for Djokovic
Novak Djokovic will fight against Dominic Thiem in the semifinal for the 12th time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 2:00 pm on Centre Court.
Novak Djokovic: ranking and results
Currently world no. 1 the Serbian got to the semifinal after defeating Diego Sebastian Schwartzman 6-3 6-2 and Alexander Zverev 6-3 7-64.
The Serbian has a 41-4 win-loss record in 2020, 4-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS). His best result of the year was managing to win 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 overcame Dominic Thiem in the final 6-4 4-6 2-6 6-3 6-4 and in Dubai where he overcame 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 beat Diego Sebastian Schwartzman in the final 7-5 6-3.
Last year in Nitto ATP Finals Djokovic lost in the round robin 6-4 6-3 to Roger Federer.
Dominic Thiem: ranking and results
Ranked no. 3 (career-high), Thiem got to the semifinal after beating Stefanos Tsitsipas 7-65 4-6 6-3 and Rafael Nadal 7-67 7-64.
Dominic has a 24-8 win-loss record in 2020, 4-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS). His best result of the current year was winning the title in at the U.S. Open where he overcame Alexander Zverev in the final 2-6 4-6 6-4 6-3 7-6(6).
Last year in London Dominic lost in the final 6-7(6) 6-2 7-6(4) to Stefanos Tsitsipas.
Head to head analysis
This will be the 12th time that Novak Djokovic and Dominic Thiem face off. The head to head is 7-4 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they played, Djokovic won 6-4 4-6 2-6 6-3 6-4
in the final in Australian Open back in February 2020.Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Novak Djokovic who should win in 3 sets.
Novak Djokovic -> 1.72
Dominic Thiem -> 2.375
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Rafael Nadal vs. Daniil Medvedev
Head to head 3-0 for Nadal
Rafael Nadal will square off with Daniil Medvedev in the semifinal for the 4th time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 8:00 pm on Centre Court.
Rafael Nadal: ranking and results
Ranked no. 2, Rafael got to the semifinal after beating Andrey Rublev 6-3 6-4 and Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-4 4-6 6-2.
Nadal has a 27-6 win-loss record in 2020, 5-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS). His best result of the current year was winning the title in Acapulco where he defeated Taylor Harry Fritz in the final 6-3 6-2 and in at the French Open where he overcame Novak Djokovic in the final 6-0 6-2 7-5.
Daniil Medvedev: ranking and results
Ranked no. 4 (career high), Medvedev reached the semifinal after defeating Alexander Zverev 6-3 6-4, Novak Djokovic 6-3 6-3 and Diego Sebastian Schwartzman 6-3 6-3.
The Russian has a 26-10 win-loss record in 2020, 12-4 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS). His best result of the current year was winning the title in Paris where he overcame Alexander Zverev in the final 5-7 6-4 6-1.
Last year in London Medvedev surrendered in the round-robin 6-4 7-6(4) to Alexander Zverev.
Head to head analysis
This will be the 4th time that Rafael Nadal and Daniil Medvedev square off. The head to head is 3-0 for Nadal (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they played each other, Nadal won 6-7(3) 6-3 7-6(4) in the R in Nitto atp finals back in 2019.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Daniil Medvedev who should win in 3 sets.
Daniil Medvedev -> 2.41
Rafael Nadal -> 1.7
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Upcoming matches
These are the upcoming matches of the Nitto ATP Finals
- Dominic ThiemThiem – Novak DjokovicDjokovic (4-7) – H2H – Prediction
- Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Rafael NadalNadal (0-3) – H2H – Prediction