Novak Djokovic and Aleksandar Kovacevic will fight against each other in the 1st round of the French Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 2:00 pm on Court Philippe-CHATRIER. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and 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 -> 1.008
Aleksandar Kovacevic -> 16.25
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Prediction and head to head Novak Djokovic vs. Aleksandar Kovacevic
There is no head to head record between Novak Djokovic and Aleksandar Kovacevic since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Novak Djokovic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24-7 | 8-3 | 11-3 | 0-0 | 5-1 | 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 |
Ranked no. 3, Novak will start his run at the French Open after he played his last match in Rome where he lost 6-2 4-6 6-2 to Rune in the quarter on the 17th of May.
The Serbian has an aggregate 20-4 win-loss record in 2023, 5-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the year was winning the title in Adelaide where he beat Sebastian Korda in the final 6-7(8) 7-6(3) 6-4 and at the Australian Open where he overcame Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final 6-3 7-6(4) 7-6(5).
Talking about his overall career, The Serbian has an overall 1152-236 record. He has a positive 318-73 record on clay.
Previously at the French Open
Previously, he won this tournament twice in 2016 and 2021. See his history.
Aleksandar Kovacevic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21-21 | 14-8 | 5-8 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 43-27 | 34-15 | 0-5 | 7-2 | 2-5 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 41-31 | 22-18 | 4-4 | 15-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 20-17 | 11-10 | 2-3 | 7-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 5-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 114, Kovacevic will start his run at the Paris after he played his last match in the Turin Challenger where he lost 6-1 7-6(9) to Mager in the 1st round on the 16th of May.
Aleksandar has an overall 18-11 win-loss record in 2023, 0-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the current season was winning the title the Cleveland Challenger where he overcame Yibing Wu in the final 3-6 7-5 7-6(2) and the Waco Challenger where he overcame Alexandre Muller in the final 6-3 4-6 6-2.
In terms of his career, The American has an overall 127-98 record. He has a negative 14-15 record on clay.
Previously at the French Open
Kovacevic has never competed in this tournament before.
Head 2 Head
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