Novak Djokovic and Stefanos Tsitsipas will face off in the final of the Internazionali BNL d’Italia for the 9th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 4:00 pm on CENTER COURT. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
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 -> 1.58
Stefanos Tsitsipas -> 2.51
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Prediction and head to head Novak Djokovic vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas
This will be the 9th time that Novak Djokovic and Stefanos Tsitsipas fight against each other. The head to head is 6-2 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 4-0 on clay.
The last time that they played each other, Djokovic won 6-7(6) 2-6 6-3 6-2 6-4 in the final in at the French Open back in 2021.
Highlights Novak Djokovic vs Stefanos Tsitsipas – French Open 13-June-2021
Novak Djokovic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21-6 | 8-3 | 10-3 | 0-0 | 3-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 56-7 | 27-1 | 12-3 | 11-2 | 6-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 42-7 | 2-1 | 14-4 | 19-2 | 7-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 55-7 | 19-3 | 18-3 | 11-1 | 7-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 41-5 | 26-1 | 11-1 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Currently world no. 1 Novak got to the final after defeating Aslan Karatsev 6-3 6-2, Stan Wawrinka 6-2 6-2, Felix Auger Aliassime 7-5 7-61 and Casper Ruud 6-4 6-3.
In the semifinal, Djokovic had a good straight sets win against Ruud (6-4 6-3). During the match, Djokovic scored 62 points vs Ruud’s 53. Djokovic was quite aggressive to blast 23 winners.
Regarding the service games, Djokovic scored just 1 ace and he committed only 1 double fault. Novak Djokovic lost the serve once. Furthermore, Djokovic put 65% of his first serves in, winning 70% (23/33) of the points behind his 1st serve and 67% (12/18) on the 2nd serve. The Serbian broke Ruud 4 times after converting 44% of his break points (4/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Novak hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this tournament to win 57% of the points he played.
Djokovic has a fantastic match record in the last 10 years having won 87% of his matches (531-80). 9-3 on clay in 2022. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Djokovic has a composed 137-27 record in the last years on clay.
Djokovic’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in Belgrade.
Djokovic has an overall 11-4 win-loss record in 2022, 9-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Rome
Stefanos Tsitsipas
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 30-12 | 10-6 | 17-4 | 1-0 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 51-24 | 19-9 | 17-5 | 11-6 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 61-24 | 18-8 | 17-4 | 18-9 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 55-19 | 26-8 | 23-5 | 6-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 29-14 | 11-6 | 11-3 | 7-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 5, Tsitsipas got to the final after defeating Grigor Dimitrov 6-3 5-7 7-64, Karen Khachanov 4-6 6-0 6-3, Jannik Sinner 7-65 6-2 and Alexander Zverev 4-6 6-3 6-3.
In the semifinal against Zverev, Stefanos recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-3 6-3). During the match Tsitsipas scored 95 points vs Zverev’s 83. The Greek was pretty aggressive to blast 38 winners.
Talking about serving, Tsitsipas bagged 3 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Stefanos Tsitsipas lost the serve once and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Tsitsipas put 60% of his first serves in, winning 69% (38/55) of the points behind his 1st serve and 61% (22/36) on the 2nd serve. Tsitsipas broke Zverev 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Greek has conceded 3 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points he played.
His best result of the season was winning the title in in Carlo where he defeated Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in the final 6-3 7-6(3).
Tsitsipas has a compiled 31-9 win-loss record in 2022, 14-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Rome
Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2019. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Djokovic | Tsitsipas |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 4 | 4 |
| Tot Set | 8 | 11 |
| Tot Games | 77 | 108 |
| Pts | 275-209 | 367-317 |
| Total Points | 484 | 684 |
| Winners | 111 | 173 |
| %Winners | 40% | 47% |
Both Djokovic and Tsitsipas played 4 matches. At the moment, Stefanos Tsitsipas dropped 3 sets while Novak Djokovic hasn’t lost a set so far. Djokovic has played 3 set(s) less than Tsitsipas (8 vs 11). Therefore, Djokovic played 31 games less than Tsitsipas. Djokovic scored 111 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, Stefanos bagged 173 winners (47%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Djokovic | Tsitsipas |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 33 |
| Avg per match | 2 | 8.3 |
| 1st in | 151/225 | 238/370 |
| %1st in | 67% | 64% |
| 1st pts | 111/151 | 173/238 |
| %1st pts | 74% | 73% |
| 2nd pts | 46/74 | 70/132 |
| %2nd pts | 62% | 53% |
Djokovic struck 8 aces (2 per match). Tsitsipas bagged 33 aces (8.3 per match). Djokovic won 74% points on his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 62% of the points. On the other side, Tsitsipas won 73% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 53% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Djokovic | Tsitsipas |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 16 | 13 |
| Converted | 16/34 | 13/24 |
| % Converted | 47% | 54% |
| Conceded | 12 | 23 |
| Saved | 7 | 17 |
| % Saved | 58% | 74% |
| Times Broken | 5 | 6 |
Djokovic broke his opponents 16 times with a 47% conversion rate. Djokovic conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 58% of the break points that he conceded. The Greek broke his opponents 13 times with a 54% conversion rate. The Greek conceded his serve 6 times and he saved 74% of the break points that he conceded.
| Djokovic | ||||||
| R2 Karatsev |
R3 Wawrinka |
1/4 Auger-Aliassime |
1/2 Ruud |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-2 | 6-2 6-2 | 7-5 7-61 | 6-4 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 16 | 25 | 19 | 77 | |
| pts | 67-47 | 64-41 | 82-68 | 62-53 | 275-209 | |
| Total points | 114 | 105 | 150 | 115 | 484 | |
| Winners | 19 | 27 | 42 | 23 | 111 | |
| %Winners | 28% | 42% | 51% | 37% | 40% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 25/51 | 36/48 | 57/75 | 33/51 | 151/225 | |
| % 1st in | 49% | 75% | 76% | 65% | 67% | |
| 1st pts | 19/25 | 27/36 | 42/57 | 23/33 | 111/151 | |
| % 1st pts | 76% | 75% | 74% | 70% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 17/26 | 6/12 | 11/18 | 12/18 | 46/74 | |
| % 2nd pts | 65% | 50% | 61% | 67% | 62% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 16 | |
| Converted | 4/10 | 5/7 | 3/8 | 4/9 | 16/34 | |
| Converted % | 40% | 71% | 38% | 44% | 47% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 12 | |
| Saved | 1/2 | 3/4 | 3/5 | 0/1 | 7 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 75% | 60% | 0% | 46% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | |
| Tsitsipas | ||||||
| R2 Dimitrov |
R3 Khachanov |
1/4 Sinner |
1/2 Zverev |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 5-7 7-64 | 4-6 6-0 6-3 | 7-65 6-2 | 4-6 6-3 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | |
| Tot Games | 34 | 25 | 21 | 28 | 108 | |
| pts | 104-98 | 82-59 | 86-77 | 95-83 | 367-317 | |
| Total points | 202 | 141 | 163 | 178 | 684 | |
| Winners | 53 | 38 | 44 | 38 | 173 | |
| %Winners | 51% | 46% | 51% | 40% | 47% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 12 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 33 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 15 | |
| 1st in | 73/107 | 48/77 | 62/95 | 55/91 | 238/370 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 62% | 65% | 60% | 64% | |
| 1st pts | 53/73 | 38/48 | 44/62 | 38/55 | 173/238 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 79% | 71% | 69% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 19/34 | 15/29 | 14/33 | 22/36 | 70/132 | |
| % 2nd pts | 56% | 52% | 42% | 61% | 53% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 13 | |
| Converted | 2/6 | 5/7 | 3/6 | 3/5 | 13/24 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 71% | 50% | 60% | 54% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 23 | |
| Saved | 4/6 | 6/8 | 5/6 | 2/3 | 17 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 75% | 83% | 67% | 73% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
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