Novak Djokovic victorious over Hubert Hurkacz 6-3 6-4 in the quarter in Madrid on Friday. Djokovic will fight against Carlos Alcaraz in the semifinal. The match lasted 1 hour and 21 minutes. Novak won this tournament 3 times in 2011, 2016 and 2019. Here you can see his history at this event.
Djokovic added to his prize money € 141,375 after winning this match. He has won already € 311,025 as of now in this competition. If he wins the next match, the Serbian will add € 257,765 to his earnings to get in total € 568,790.
Highlights Novak Djokovic vs. Hubert Hurkacz Mutua Madrid Open – Madrid
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Djokovic scored 62 points vs. the Pole’s 48.
Djokovic
Novak served very well to win 81% of the points (29/36) behind his first serve, and he won 68% points (13/19) on his second serve. Novak won this match even if he was far from perfect in converting his break points after he converted only 33% (2/6) of the procured opportunities.
Hurkacz
On the other side, Hurkacz wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/0). That was one of the key issues for his loss.
After this contest, the head to head between Djokovic and Hurkacz is 4-0 for Novak.
Draw and next match H2H: Novak Djokovic vs. Carlos Alcaraz – stats
Djokovic will come up against Alcaraz in the semifinal.
There is no head to head record between Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Live score progression and stats
Djokovic came out strong at the beginning of the set after breaking Hubert Hurkacz in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. That break resulted decisive for the Serbian to win the set (6-3) as there were no other breaks.
Djokovic was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 2nd game (1-0 30-40). On the other side, Novak didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 46 points. Djokovic conquered the set after winning 8 more points than Hubert (27-19). The Serbian dropped 5 points on serve (20-5). Regarding the other side of the net, Hurkacz conceded 7 points on serve (14-7).
The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that Novak grabbed in the 5th game (3-2) just before eventually conquering the set (6-4).
The Serbian converted 20% of his break points (1/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40), the 5th (2-2 15-40 and 30-40) and the 9th game (5-3 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, Novak didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 64 points. Djokovic won 6 points more than the Pole (35-29). Djokovic conceded 8 points on serve (22-8). Regarding the other side of the net, Hubert conceded 13 points on serve (21-13).
Tennis Scores in Madrid
- Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Andrey RublevRublev (6-3 2-6 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Hubert HurkaczHurkacz (6-3 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Alexander ZverevZverev – Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime (6-3 7-5) – Stats and score progression
- Carlos AlcarazAlcaraz – Rafael NadalNadal (6-2 1-6 6-3) – Stats and score progression
Upcoming matches
- Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Alexander ZverevZverev (7-3) – H2H details and stats