Novak Djokovic conquers Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-0 7-6(5) in the final in Rome on Sunday. The match lasted 1 hour and 36 minutes. This is the 6th time that Djokovic wins the tournament. Here you can see when his history at this event.
Djokovic added € 379,635 to his prize money after winning this final. He has earned € 836,355 in total after winning this tournament.
Highlights Novak Djokovic vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas Internazionali BNL d’Italia – Rome
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the Serbian scored 66 points vs. Stefanos’s 46.
Djokovic
Djokovic served pretty well to win 81% of the points (30/37) behind his first serve, and he won 56% points (9/16) on his second serve. Djokovic was pretty good at converting 67% of the break points that he procured (4/6).
Tsitsipas
On the other side, Tsitsipas was pretty focused in converting 50% of the break points that he procured points (1/2). However, that was not enough to win the encounter.
After this contest, the head to head between Djokovic and Tsitsipas is 7-2 for Novak.
This was the 87th career title for the Serbian. (see list of titles and finals). The Greek remains with 8th titles. (see list of titles and finals)
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This set was completely uneven as the Serbian conceded no games to Stefanos before winning the set 6-0.
Novak converted 60% of his break points (3/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 0-40), the 3rd (2-0 40-A) and the 5th game (4-0 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, Novak didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 37 points. Djokovic was the one to win the set after conquering 17 points more than Stefanos (27-10). Djokovic was extremely solid on serve to drop just 3 points (12-3). In addition, on the other side, Tsitsipas conceded 15 points on serve (7-15).
Djokovic conquered the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after dropping his serve in the 4th (1-3) game, Djokovic broke back in the 9th (4-5) game before bringing the set at the breaker that he won 7-5.
Tiebreak
Novak won 2 minibreaks in the 5th (3-2) and 12th (7-5) point. On the other side, the Greek won a minibreak in the 10th (5-5) point.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 0-1, 1-1, 2-1, 2-2, 3-2, 4-2, 5-2, 5-3, 5-4, 5-5, 6-5, 7-5
Djokovic was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 9th game (3-5 15-40). On the other side, Tsitsipas converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had his opportunities in the 4th (2-1 15-40) and the 6th game (4-1 30-40).
They contested 75 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Novak won just 3 points more than the Greek (39-36). Djokovic lost 11 points on serve (28-11). on the other side of the net, Tsitsipas conceded 11 points on serve (25-11).
Novak Djokovic in Rome |
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