Novak Djokovic and Alexandre Muller will square off in the 1st round of the U.S. Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 9:00 pm on Arthur Ashe Stadium. 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 -> 1.01
Alexandre Muller -> 15.75

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Prediction and head to head Novak Djokovic vs. Alexandre Muller

There is no head to head record between Novak Djokovic and Alexandre Muller since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Novak Djokovic

Novak Djokovic

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Rank
4
High
1
WWWWLWWWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 39-11 21-7 9-3 4-0 5-1 0-0
2024 37-9 15-5 16-3 1-0 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

Ranked no. 2, Djokovic will start his run at the U.S. Open after he won the title in Cincinnati after beating 5-7 7-6(7) 7-6(4) Alcaraz in the final.

The Serbian has an overall 38-5 win-loss record in 2023, 20-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the current 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 beat Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final 6-3 7-6(4) 7-6(5) and at the French Open where he overcame Casper Ruud in the final 7-6(1) 6-3 7-5 and in Cincinnati where he beat Carlos Alcaraz in the final 5-7 7-6(7) 7-6(4).

Novak won his last 5 matches.

Talking about his overall career, Djokovic has an overall 1170-237 record. He has a positive 519-83 record on hard.

Previously at the U.S. Open

Previously, he won this tournament 3 times in 2011, 2015 and 2018. See his history.

U.S. Open
Djokovic's Record

Alexandre Muller

Alexandre Muller

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Rank
42
High
38
LWWLWLLLLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 26-29 12-12 11-10 3-4 0-3 0-0
2024 35-32 11-14 20-12 3-5 1-1 0-0
2023 46-33 20-13 18-12 7-7 1-1 0-0
2022 38-31 6-6 27-20 4-4 1-1 0-0
2021 27-31 6-7 16-15 5-7 0-2 0-0

Ranked no. 85, Alexandre will start his run at the New York after he played his last match in Winston Salem where he lost 6-4 6-4 to Bonzi in the 1st round on the 20th of August.

The French player has an aggregate 36-24 win-loss record in 2023, 15-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the year was conquering the title the Montechiarugolo Challenger where he defeated Francesco Maestrelli in the final 6-1 6-4.

In terms of his career, The French player has an overall 353-230 record. He has a positive 104-57 record on hard.

Previously at the U.S. Open

Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2021 and 2022. See his history.

U.S. Open
Muller's Record

Tennis Scores – U.S. Open

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