Novak Djokovic and Aleksandar Vukic will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the BNP Paribas Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 3:30 pm on STADIUM 1. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Novak Djokovic who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Novak Djokovic is the pick to win this match.
Novak Djokovic -> 1.012
Aleksandar Vukic -> 15.75
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Prediction and head to head Novak Djokovic vs. Aleksandar Vukic
There is no head to head record between Novak Djokovic and Aleksandar Vukic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2-1 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 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 |
Currently world no. 1 Novak will start his run in Indian Wells after he played his last match at the Australian Open where he lost 6-1 6-2 6-7(6) 6-3 to Sinner in the semifinal on the 26th of January.
The Serbian has a compiled 7-2 win-loss record in 2024, 7-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Djokovic’s best result of the current season was reaching the semifinal at the Australian Open .
Talking about his overall career, Novak has an overall 1195-241 record. He has a positive 533-85 record on hard.
Previously in Indian Wells
Previously, he won this tournament 5 times in 2008, 2011, 2014, 2015 and 2016. See his history.
Aleksandar Vukic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 34-36 | 13-18 | 5-9 | 6-2 | 10-7 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 48-33 | 34-20 | 9-4 | 1-3 | 4-6 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 30-25 | 14-15 | 4-5 | 12-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 34-26 | 8-5 | 10-11 | 11-7 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 69, the Australian reached the 2nd round after beating Shintaro Mochizuki 7-64 7-66.
In the 1st round, Vukic had a good straight sets win against Mochizuki (7-64 7-66). During the match Vukic scored 84 points vs Mochizuki’s 78. The Australian was very aggressive to blast 30 winners.
Talking about serving, Vukic struck 6 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Aleksandar Vukic lost the serve twice and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Vukic put 56% of his first serves in, winning 65% (30/46) of the points behind his 1st serve and 69% (25/36) on the 2nd serve. The Australian broke Mochizuki twice after converting 67% of his break points (2/3).
Vukic has an overall 2-6 win-loss record in 2024, 2-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Indian Wells
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2021. See his history.
Head 2 Head
LWW
LW Tennis Scores in Indian Wells
- Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Taro DanielDaniel (6-1 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Andrey RublevRublev – Andy MurrayMurray (7-63 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor – Yannick HanfmannHanfmann (6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko (6-2 3-1 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Alexander BublikBublik – Juncheng ShangShang (6-4 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Jiri LeheckaLehecka – Brandon NakashimaNakashima (3-6 6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Ben SheltonShelton – Jakub MensikMensik (4-6 6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Lucas PouillePouille (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Jannik SinnerSinner – Thanasi KokkinakisKokkinakis (6-3 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Fabian MarozsanMarozsan – Nicolas JarryJarry (3-6 7-5 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Alexander ZverevZverev – Christopher O ConnellO Connell (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Felix Auger-AliassimeAuger-Aliassime – Constant LestienneLestienne (6-4 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Thiago Seyboth WildThiago – Karen KhachanovKaren (6-1 7-5) – See score progression
- Carlos AlcarazCarlos – Matteo ArnaldiMatteo (6-7(5) 6-0 6-1) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Aleksandar VukicVukic (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Zhizhen ZhangZhang – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Tommy PaulPaul – (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Patrick KypsonKypson – Ugo HumbertHumbert (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Casper RuudRuud – Lukas KleinKlein (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Cameron NorrieNorrie – Lorenzo SonegoSonego (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Gael MonfilsMonfils – Hubert HurkaczHurkacz (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Roman SafiullinSafiullin – Sebastian KordaKorda (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Adrian MannarinoMannarino – Tomas MachacMachac (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alexandre MullerMuller – Grigor DimitrovDimitrov (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz – Alejandro TabiloTabilo (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Fabio FogniniFognini – Sebastian BaezBaez (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – Denis ShapovalovShapovalov (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Milos RaonicRaonic – Holger Vitus Nodskov RuneVitus Nodskov Rune (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Dusan LajovicLajovic (4-1) – H2H and prediction
- Jan-Lennard StruffStruff – Borna CoricCoric (3-2) – H2H and prediction
- Andrey RublevRublev – Jiri LeheckaLehecka (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Alexander ZverevZverev – Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Alexander BublikBublik – Alex De MinaurDe Minaur (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild – Fabian MarozsanMarozsan (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime – Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia (3-1) – H2H and prediction
