Novak Djokovic and Miomir Kecmanovic will clash against each other in the quarter of the Serbia Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 3:30 pm on CENTER COURT. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Novak Djokovic who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Novak Djokovic is the pick to win this match.
Novak Djokovic -> 1.068
Miomir Kecmanovic -> 10.5
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Prediction and head to head Novak Djokovic vs. Miomir Kecmanovic
There is no head to head record between Novak Djokovic and Miomir Kecmanovic since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Novak Djokovic
Currently world no. 1 the Serbian got to the quarter after defeating Soon-Woo Kwon 6-1 6-3.
In the 2nd round, Djokovic had a good straight sets win against Kwon (6-1 6-3). During the match Djokovic scored 60 points vs Kwon’s 35. The Serbian was pretty aggressive to blast 22 winners.
Regarding the service games, Djokovic made 2 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Novak Djokovic was extremely effective on serve to win 81% (22/27) of his 1st serve and 58% (7/12) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Novak broke Kwon 5 times after converting 63% of his break points (5/8).
Djokovic has an impressive win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 87% of his matches (551-82). 2-1 on clay in 2021. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Djokovic has a 128-26 win-loss record in the last years on clay.
His best result of the current year was conquering the title in at the Australian Open where he overcame Daniil Medvedev in the final 7-5 6-2 6-2.
Novak has a 11-1 win-loss record in 2021, 2-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Belgrade
The Serbian has never competed in this tournament before.
Miomir Kecmanovic
Ranked no. 47, Kecmanovic got to the quarter after beating Facundo Bagnis 7-65 7-64 and Arthur Rinderknech 6-3 3-6 6-3.
In the 2nd round, The Serbian defeated Rinderknech (6-3 3-6 6-3). During the match Kecmanovic scored 81 points vs Rinderknech’s 64. The Serbian was extremely aggressive to blast 31 winners.
Talking about serving, Kecmanovic scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 3 double faults. Miomir Kecmanovic lost the serve 4 times and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Kecmanovic put 65% of his first serves in, winning 63% (31/49) of the points behind his 1st serve and 69% (18/26) on the 2nd serve. Kecmanovic broke Rinderknech 5 times after converting 71% of his break points (5/7).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Kecmanovic started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.
Miomir’s best result of the current season was getting to the semifinal in Buenos Aires.
Miomir has a 9-8 win-loss record in 2021, 4-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Djokovic | Kecmanovic |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 5 |
| Tot Games | 16 | 53 |
| Pts | 60-35 | 171-142 |
| Total Points | 95 | 313 |
| Winners | 22 | 66 |
| %Winners | 37% | 39% |
Djokovic played 1 match while Kecmanovic competed in 2 matches. At the moment, Miomir Kecmanovic conceded 1 set while Novak Djokovic hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Djokovic has played 3 set(s) less than Kecmanovic (2 vs 5). Therefore, Djokovic played 37 games less than Kecmanovic. Novak scored 22 winners (37% of the total points). On the other side, Kecmanovic recorded 66 winners (39%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Djokovic | Kecmanovic |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 3 |
| Avg per match | 2 | 1.5 |
| 1st in | 27/39 | 103/151 |
| %1st in | 69% | 68% |
| 1st pts | 22/27 | 66/103 |
| %1st pts | 81% | 64% |
| 2nd pts | 7/12 | 32/48 |
| %2nd pts | 58% | 67% |
Djokovic managed to score 2 aces . Kecmanovic scored 3 aces (1.5 per match). Djokovic won 81% points behind his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 58% of the points. On the other side, Kecmanovic won 64% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 67% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Djokovic | Kecmanovic |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 8 |
| Converted | 5/8 | 8/16 |
| % Converted | 63% | 50% |
| Conceded | 1 | 16 |
| Saved | 0 | 9 |
| % Saved | 0% | 56% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 7 |
Djokovic broke his opponent 5 times with a 63% conversion rate. Novak conceded his serve once and he saved 0% of the break points that he conceded. Miomir broke his opponents 8 times with a 50% conversion rate. Kecmanovic conceded his serve 7 times and he saved 56% of the break points that he conceded.
| Djokovic | |||
| R2 Kwon |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 16 | |
| pts | 60-35 | 60-35 | |
| Total points | 95 | 95 | |
| Winners | 22 | 22 | |
| %Winners | 37% | 37% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 27/39 | 27/39 | |
| % 1st in | 69% | 69% | |
| 1st pts | 22/27 | 22/27 | |
| % 1st pts | 81% | 81% | |
| 2nd pts | 7/12 | 7/12 | |
| % 2nd pts | 58% | 58% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/8 | 5/8 | |
| Converted % | 63% | 63% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | |
| Saved | 0/1 | 0 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Kecmanovic | ||||
| R1 Bagnis |
R2 Rinderknech |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-65 7-64 | 6-3 3-6 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 26 | 27 | 53 | |
| pts | 90-78 | 81-64 | 171-142 | |
| Total points | 168 | 145 | 313 | |
| Winners | 35 | 31 | 66 | |
| %Winners | 39% | 38% | 39% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 54/76 | 49/75 | 103/151 | |
| % 1st in | 71% | 65% | 68% | |
| 1st pts | 35/54 | 31/49 | 66/103 | |
| % 1st pts | 65% | 63% | 64% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/22 | 18/26 | 32/48 | |
| % 2nd pts | 64% | 69% | 67% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 5 | 8 | |
| Converted | 3/9 | 5/7 | 8/16 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 71% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 10 | 6 | 16 | |
| Saved | 7/10 | 2/6 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 70% | 33% | 103% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
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