Unrelenting Novak Djokovic clobbers Varillas in the 4th round to play vs Khachanov. HIGHLIGHTS, INTERVIEW – FRENCH OPEN RESULTS

Novak Djokovic rolls past Juan Pablo Varillas 6-3 6-2 6-2 in the 4^th round in Paris on Sunday after playing a solid match to play Karen Khachanov in the quarter. The match lasted 1 hour and 57 minutes. Djokovic won this tournament twice in 2016 and 2021. Here you can see his history at this event.

Paris

Djokovic's Record

The Serbian added to his prize money € 160,000 after winning this match. He has already won € 400,000 after this win. If he wins the next match, Novak will add € 230,000 to his earnings to get in total € 630,000 in total.

Highlights Novak Djokovic vs. Juan Pablo Varillas French Open – Paris

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5i8QdUP8Oo8

Djokovic’s Interview

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Djokovic

Varillas

6-3 6-2 6-2
1h:57

88

88

Total points

54

54

47

47

Winners

25

25

53%

53%

Ratio Winners

46%

46%

20

20

Unforced

23

23

47%

47%

Ratio Unforced

53%

53%

15/17

15/17

Net Approaches

3/5

3/5

88%

88%

Perc

60%

60%

-- Serve --

7

7

Aces

3

3

3

3

Double Faults

0

0

80%

80%

1st in

65%

65%

84%

84%

1st won

53%

53%

47/56

47/56

1st won

25/47

25/47

36%

36%

2nd won

44%

44%

5/14

5/14

2nd won

11/25

11/25

-- Break Points --

6/12

6/12

Total

1/3

1/3

50%

50%

Won

33%

33%

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At the end of the match, Novak scored 88 points vs. Juan Pablo’s 54.

Djokovic

The Serbian served pretty well to win 84% of the points (47/56) behind his first serve. Yet he won only 36% points (5/14) on his second serve. Djokovic was effective at converting 50% of the break points that he conquered (6/12).

Varillas

On the other side, Juan Pablo had some problems converting his break points (only 33% – 1/3). That was one of the key issues for his loss.

After this match, the head to head between Djokovic and Varillas is 1-0 for Novak.

Draw and next match H2H: Novak Djokovic vs. Karen Khachanov – stats

Djokovic will take on Khachanov in the quarter.

This will be the 10^th time that Novak Djokovic and Karen Khachanov fight against each other. The head to head is 8-1 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on clay.

The last time that they played each other, Djokovic won 6-2 6-2 in the quarter in Dubai back in 2020.

Live score progression and stats

Djokovic had a boost of confidence at the beginning of the set after breaking Juan Pablo Varillas in the 2^nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 4-0. Nevertheless, there was more work to do for Djokovic to win the set because Juan Pablo succeeded in breaking back in the 5^th (1-4) game.

One of the most important stints of the set was when Novak won 4 consecutive games in the 1^st set to bring the score from 0-0 to 4-0.

The Serbian converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 2^nd (1-0 15-40 and 30-40) and the 4^th game (3-0 15-40). In addition on the other side, Varillas converted 33% of his break points (1/3). He had his opportunities in the 1^st (0-0 30-40), the 4^th (0-4 30-40) and the 7^th game (2-4 30-40).

They played 55 points. Novak conquered the set after winning 9 more points than the Peruvian (32-23). Djokovic lost 11 points on serve (20-11). In addition, on the other side, Varillas conceded 12 points on serve (12-12).

Djokovic commenced this set in the best possible way after breaking Juan Pablo Varillas in the 1^st game (1-0). Djokovic reinforced his lead after breaking Juan Pablo in the 5^th (4-1) game before winning the set (6-2).

The Serbian converted 50% of his break points (2/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 1^st (0-0 0-40 and 15-40), the 4^th (3-1 15-40) and the 7^th game (5-1 30-40). On the other side, Djokovic didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 41 points. Novak was the winner of the set after clinching 13 points more than Juan Pablo (27-14). Novak was extremely solid on serve to drop just 3 points (16-3). Regarding the other side of the net, Juan Pablo conceded 11 points on serve (11-11).

Djokovic in this set was much more effective than Varillas and without too much struggle he won 6-2 after breaking Varillas in the 3^rd (2-1) and in the 5^th (4-1) game.

An important stage of this set was when Novak won 5 consecutive games in the 3^rd set so as to convert the score from 0-1 to 5-1.

The Serbian converted 40% of his break points (2/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 3^rd (1-1 30-40, 40-A and 40-A) and the 4^th game (3-1 0-40 and 15-40). On the other side, Novak didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 46 points. Djokovic was the winner of the set after clinching 12 more points than the Peruvian (29-17). Novak was extremely solid on serve to drop just 4 points (16-4). on the other side of the court, Juan Pablo conceded 13 points on serve (13-13).

Tennis Scores at the French Open

• Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Sebastian OfnerOfner (7-5 6-3 6-0) – Stats and score progression
• Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Juan Pablo VarillasPablo Varillas (6-3 6-2 6-2) – Stats and score progression
• Carlos AlcarazAlcaraz – Lorenzo MusettiMusetti (6-3 6-2 6-2) – Stats and score progression
• Karen KhachanovKhachanov – Lorenzo SonegoSonego (1-6 6-4 7-6⁷ 6-1) – Stats and score progression

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