Novak Djokovic gets by Maxime Cressy 7-6(1) 6-4 in the 2nd round in Paris on Tuesday. Djokovic is going to play against Karen Khachanov in the 3rd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 43 minutes. Djokovic won this tournament 6 times in 2009, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2019 and 2021. Here you can see his history at this event.
The Serbian added to his prize money € 33,795 after winning this match. He has won already € 72,865 after this win. If he wins the next match, the Serbian will add € 63,360 to his earnings to get in total € 136,225 in total.
Highlights Novak Djokovic vs. Maxime Cressy Rolex Paris Masters – Paris
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Djokovic scored 76 points vs. Maxime’s 56.
Djokovic
The Serbian served pretty well to win 92% of the points (35/38) behind his first serve, and he won 81% points (13/16) on his second serve. Novak won this match even if he was battling in converting his break points since he converted only 20% (1/5) of the procured opportunities.
Cressy
On the other side, the American wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/0). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.
After this match, the head to head between Djokovic and Cressy is 1-0 for Novak.
Draw and next match H2H: Novak Djokovic vs. Karen Khachanov – stats
Djokovic will play Khachanov in the 3rd round.
This will be the 9th time that Novak Djokovic and Karen Khachanov square off. The head to head is 7-1 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on I.hard.
The last time that they played, Djokovic won 6-4 6-3 in the quarter in Nur sultan back in October 2022.
Live score progression and stats
Nothing could divide these 2 players in this set and therefore the pair went to fight for it in the breaker. Novak had no problems to conquer the tiebreak 7-1.
Tiebreak
Novak won 4 minibreaks in the 2nd (2-0), 6th (5-1), 7th (6-1) and 8th (7-1) point.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 2-0, 2-1, 3-1, 4-1, 5-1, 6-1, 7-1
Novak was unable to convert any of the 3 conquered break points. He had 3 break points opportunities in the 8th game (4-3 40-A, 40-A and 40-A). On the other side, Novak didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 81 points. The Serbian was the winner of the set after clinching 11 points more than the American (46-35). Djokovic was extremely solid on serve to drop just 3 points (27-3). On the losing side, Maxime conceded 19 points on serve (32-19).
There was not much difference between the 2 players in this set with the exception of 1 break that Novak grabbed in the 9th game (5-4
) just before eventually winning the set (6-4).Novak converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had 2 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40) and the 9th game (4-4 15-40). On the other side, Novak didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 51 points. Novak conquered the set after winning 9 points more than the American (30-21). The Serbian was extremely solid on serve to concede just 3 points (20-3). on the other side of the net, Cressy conceded 10 points on serve (18-10).
Tennis Scores in Paris
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- Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Maxime CressyCressy (7-61 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Andrey RublevRublev – John IsnerIsner (6-2 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Karen KhachanovKhachanov – Marc-Andrea HueslerHuesler (6-3 4-6 6-4) – Stats and score progression
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