Novak Djokovic and Borna Gojo will face off in the 4^th round of the U.S. Open for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 7:00 pm on ARTHUR ASHE STADIUM. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

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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 -> 1.002
Borna Gojo -> 18.25

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Prediction and head to head Novak Djokovic vs. Borna Gojo

There is no head to head record between Novak Djokovic and Borna Gojo since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Novak Djokovic

Ranked no. 2, the Serbian got to the 4^th round after beating Alexandre Muller 6-0 6-2 6-3, Bernabe Zapata Miralles 6-4 6-1 6-1 and Laslo Djere 4-6 4-6 6-1 6-1 6-3.

In the 3^rd round, Novak had a tough win against Djere to overcome his opponent only in 5 sets (4-6 4-6 6-1 6-1 6-3). During the match, Djokovic scored 147 points vs Djere’s 123. Novak was exceptionally aggressive to blast 64 winners.

Talking about the service games, Djokovic made 12 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Overall, Novak Djokovic was pretty effective on serve to win 77% (64/83) of his 1st serve and 55% (24/44) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve 3 times. The Serbian broke Djere 7 times after converting 50% of his break points (7/14).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Novak has conceded 2 set in this tournament to conquer 58% of the points he played.

Djokovic has a great win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 87% of his matches (529-79). 23-1 on hard in 2023. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Djokovic has an aggregate 248-33 win-loss record in the last years on hard.

His best result of the current season was winning the title in Adelaide where he defeated 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) and at the French Open where he beat Casper Ruud in the final 7-6(1) 6-3 7-5 and in Cincinnati where he overcame Carlos Alcaraz in the final 5-7 7-6(7) 7-6(4).

Novak has an overall 41-5 win-loss record in 2023, 23-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the U.S. Open

Borna Gojo

Ranked no. 105, Borna got to the 4^th round after beating Hamad Medjedovic 7-5 6-7² 6-4, Adrian Andreev 6-3 6-4, Tomas Machac 7-6⁵ 6-2, Hugo Dellien 6-3 6-3 6-1, Mackenzie Mcdonald 6-3 6-4 6-4 and Jiri Vesely 6-4 6-3 6-2.

In the 3^rd round, Gojo had a good straight sets win against Vesely (6-4 6-3 6-2). During the match Gojo scored 98 points vs Vesely’s 65. Gojo was pretty aggressive to blast 48 winners.

About the serving games, Gojo recorded 12 aces and he was extremely consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Borna Gojo was pretty effective on serve to win 91% (48/53) of his 1st serve and 60% (9/15) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Borna broke Vesely 4 times after converting 36% of his break points (4/11).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Gojo started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 56% of the points he played.

Gojo’s best result of the year was getting to the final in the Monterrey Challenger and the Murcia Challenger.

Gojo has an overall 39-21 win-loss record in 2023, 22-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the U.S. Open

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

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Djokovic	Gojo
Match played	3	6
Tot Set	11	16
Tot Games	90	156
Pts	318-232	530-413
Total Points	550	943
Winners	123	243
%Winners	39%	46%

Djokovic played 3 matches while Gojo competed in 6 matches. Gojo started his run from the qualifications while Djokovic had a direct access to the main draw. Both players lost a set in the event. Novak Djokovic dropped 2 sets, while Borna Gojo dropped 1 set. Djokovic has played 5 set(s) less than Gojo (11 vs 16). Therefore, Djokovic played 66 games less than Gojo. The Serbian scored 123 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, The Croatian managed to score 243 winners (46%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Djokovic	Gojo
Aces	23	60
Avg per match	7.7	10
1st in	157/259	297/445
%1st in	61%	67%
1st pts	123/157	243/297
%1st pts	78%	82%
2nd pts	62/102	86/148
%2nd pts	61%	58%

Djokovic blasted 23 aces (7.7 per match). Gojo struck 60 aces (10 per match). Djokovic won 78% points on his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 61% of the points. On the other side, Gojo won 82% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 58% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Djokovic	Gojo
Won	21	23
Converted	21/38	23/62
% Converted	55%	37%
Conceded	18	13
Saved	14	8
% Saved	78%	62%
Times Broken	4	5

Novak broke his opponents 21 times with a 55% conversion rate. The Serbian surrendered his serve 4 times and he saved 78% of the break points that he conceded. Gojo broke his opponents 23 times with a 37% conversion rate. The Croatian conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 62% of the break points that he conceded.

Djokovic
	R1 Muller	R2 Zapata Miralles	R3 Djere	Total
Score	6-0 6-2 6-3	6-4 6-1 6-1	4-6 4-6 6-1 6-1 6-3
Tot Set	3	3	5	11
Tot Games	23	24	43	90
pts	78-50	93-59	147-123	318-232
Total points	128	152	270	550
Winners	27	32	64	123
%Winners	35%	34%	44%	39%
SERVE
Aces	6	5	12	23
Double Faults	5	0	4	9
1st in	32/60	42/72	83/127	157/259
% 1st in	53%	58%	65%	61%
1st pts	27/32	32/42	64/83	123/157
% 1st pts	84%	76%	77%	78%
2nd pts	16/28	22/30	24/44	62/102
% 2nd pts	57%	73%	55%	61%
Breaks
Won	8	6	7	21
Converted	8/13	6/11	7/14	21/38
Converted %	62%	55%	50%	55%
Conceded	1	6	11	18
Saved	0/1	6/6	8/11	14
Saved %	0%	100%	73%	58%
Times Broken	1	0	3	4

Gojo
	Q1 Medjedovic	Q2 Andreev	Q3 Machac	R1 Dellien	R2 Mcdonald	R3 Vesely	Total
Score	7-5 6-72 6-4	6-3 6-4	7-65 6-2	6-3 6-3 6-1	6-3 6-4 6-4	6-4 6-3 6-2
Tot Set	3	2	2	3	3	3	16
Tot Games	35	19	21	25	29	27	156
pts	108-97	74-63	62-50	90-59	98-79	98-65	530-413
Total points	205	137	112	149	177	163	943
Winners	50	35	32	40	38	48	243
%Winners	46%	47%	52%	44%	39%	49%	46%
SERVE
Aces	7	5	10	13	13	12	60
Double Faults	2	4	2	0	2	0	10
1st in	61/95	47/76	34/56	48/66	54/84	53/68	297/445
% 1st in	64%	62%	61%	73%	64%	78%	67%
1st pts	50/61	35/47	32/34	40/48	38/54	48/53	243/297
% 1st pts	82%	74%	94%	83%	70%	91%	82%
2nd pts	20/34	10/29	13/22	13/18	21/30	9/15	86/148
% 2nd pts	59%	34%	59%	72%	70%	60%	58%
Breaks
Won	3	4	2	5	5	4	23
Converted	3/14	4/5	2/3	5/12	5/17	4/11	23/62
Converted %	21%	80%	67%	42%	29%	36%	37%
Conceded	2	7	1	0	3	0	13
Saved	1/2	5/7	1/1	0/0	1/3	0/0	8
Saved %	50%	71%	100%	–	33%	–	85%
Times Broken	1	2	0	0	2	0	5

Tennis Scores – U.S. Open

• Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Laslo DjereDjere (4-6 4-6 6-1 6-1 6-3) – See score progression
• Borna GojoGojo – Jiri VeselyVesely (6-4 6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Ben SheltonShelton – Aslan KaratsevKaratsev (6-4 3-6 6-2 6-0) – See score progression
• Dominic StrickerStricker – Benjamin BonziBonzi (2-6 7-5 7-6⁴ 3-6 6-2) – See score progression
• Rinky HijikataHijikata – Zhizhen ZhangZhang (6-3 6-3 4-6 6-3) – See score progression
• Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Adrian MannarinoMannarino (4-6 6-2 6-3 7-6⁶) – See score progression
• Taylor FritzFritz – Jakub MensikMensik (6-1 6-2 6-0) – See score progression
• Tommy PaulPaul – Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina (6-1 6-0 3-6 6-3) – See score progression

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Stan WawrinkaWawrinka – Jannik SinnerSinner (2-3) – H2H and prediction
• Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Sebastian BaezBaez (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Alexander ZverevZverev – Grigor DimitrovDimitrov (5-1) – H2H and prediction
• Michael MmohMmoh – Jack DraperDraper (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Nicolas JarryJarry – Alex De MinaurDe Minaur (0-2) – H2H and prediction
• Arthur RinderknechRinderknech – Andrey RublevRublev (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Tommy PaulPaul – (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Borna GojoGojo – Novak DjokovicDjokovic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Rinky HijikataHijikata – Frances TiafoeTiafoe (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia – Daniel EvansEvans (2-0) – H2H and prediction