Novak Djokovic and Lorenzo Musetti will play each other in the 3rd round of the French Open for the 6th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 8:15 pm on Court PHILIPPE-CHATRIER. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and 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 -> 1.137
Lorenzo Musetti -> 5.8
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Prediction and head to head Novak Djokovic vs. Lorenzo Musetti
This will be the 6th time that Novak Djokovic and Lorenzo Musetti play each other. The head to head is 4-1 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on clay.
The last time that they squared off, Djokovic won 7-5 6-3 in the 3rd round in Monte carlo back in April 2024.
Highlights Novak Djokovic vs Lorenzo Musetti – Monte carlo 11-April-2024
Novak Djokovic
Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
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2024 | 18-6 | 8-3 | 10-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 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 |
Currently world no. 1 Djokovic got to the 3rd round after beating Pierre-Hugues Herbert 6-4 7-63 6-4 and Roberto Carballes Baena 6-4 6-1 6-2.
In the 2nd round, Djokovic had a good straight sets win against Carballes Baena (6-4 6-1 6-2). During the match, Djokovic scored 92 points vs Carballes Baena’s 59. Novak was exceptionally aggressive to blast 33 winners.
Talking about the service games, Djokovic fired 5 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Overall, Novak Djokovic was very efficient on serve to win 72% (33/46) of his 1st serve and 59% (16/27) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Djokovic broke Carballes Baena 7 times after converting 58% of his break points (7/12).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Novak hasn’t dropped yet a set in this competition to conquer 58% of the points he played.
Djokovic has a tremendous record in the last 10 years having won 86% of his matches (499-79). 8-3 on clay in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Djokovic has an overall 133-29 win-loss record in the last years on clay.
Novak’s best result of the season was reaching the semifinal at the Australian Open ,Carlo and Geneva.
The Serbian has an overall 16-6 win-loss record in 2024, 8-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the French Open
Lorenzo Musetti
17 - 16win/loss
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Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
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2024 | 24-19 | 6-7 | 10-8 | 1-2 | 7-2 | 0-0 |
2023 | 32-29 | 10-10 | 16-11 | 0-5 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
2022 | 44-30 | 11-10 | 21-7 | 12-10 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
2021 | 36-31 | 9-8 | 17-12 | 10-10 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
2020 | 30-15 | 6-4 | 20-6 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 30, Musetti reached the 3rd round after defeating Daniel Elahi Galan 6-3 6-3 7-5 and Gael Monfils 7-5 6-1 6-4.
In the 2nd round, Lorenzo had a good straight sets win against Monfils (7-5 6-1 6-4). During the match Musetti scored 96 points vs Monfils’s 75. Lorenzo was exceptionally aggressive to blast 46 winners.
About the serving games, Musetti made 2 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Overall, Lorenzo Musetti was pretty effective on serve to win 74% (46/62) of his 1st serve and 51% (18/35) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Lorenzo broke Monfils 6 times after converting 55% of his break points (6/11).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Italian hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 57% of the points he played.
Lorenzo’s best result of the current season was reaching the final the Cagliari Challenger and the Turin Challenger.
Lorenzo has a composed 17-16 win-loss record in 2024, 10-7 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the French Open
Previously, his best result was reaching the 4th round in 2021 and 2023. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
Points | Djokovic | Musetti |
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Match played | 2 | 2 |
Tot Set | 6 | 6 |
Tot Games | 58 | 59 |
Pts | 195-140 | 202-155 |
Total Points | 335 | 357 |
Winners | 80 | 92 |
%Winners | 41% | 46% |
Both Djokovic and Musetti played 2 matches. Both players have not dropped a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Djokovic and Musetti have played the same amount of sets 6. However, Djokovic played 1 game less than Musetti. Novak scored 80 winners (41% of the total points). On the other side, Lorenzo struck 92 winners (46%).
Serve Performance
Serve | Djokovic | Musetti |
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Aces | 9 | 6 |
Avg per match | 4.5 | 3 |
1st in | 102/155 | 115/179 |
%1st in | 66% | 64% |
1st pts | 80/102 | 92/115 |
%1st pts | 78% | 80% |
2nd pts | 35/53 | 34/64 |
%2nd pts | 66% | 53% |
Djokovic made 9 aces (4.5 per match). Musetti managed to score 6 aces (3 per match). Djokovic won 78% points behind his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 66% of the points. On the other side, Musetti won 80% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 53% of the points.
How they played the important points
Breaks | Djokovic | Musetti |
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Won | 10 | 11 |
Converted | 10/19 | 11/23 |
% Converted | 53% | 48% |
Conceded | 4 | 8 |
Saved | 1 | 5 |
% Saved | 25% | 63% |
Times Broken | 3 | 3 |
Djokovic broke his opponents 10 times with a 53% conversion rate. The Serbian surrendered his serve 3 times and he saved 25% of the break points that he conceded. Musetti broke his opponents 11 times with a 48% conversion rate. Musetti conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 63% of the break points that he conceded.
Djokovic | ||||
R1 Herbert |
R2 Carballes Baena |
Total | ||
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Score | 6-4 7-63 6-4 | 6-4 6-1 6-2 | ||
Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
Tot Games | 33 | 25 | 58 | |
pts | 103-81 | 92-59 | 195-140 | |
Total points | 184 | 151 | 335 | |
Winners | 47 | 33 | 80 | |
%Winners | 46% | 36% | 41% | |
SERVE | ||||
Aces | 4 | 5 | 9 | |
Double Faults | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
1st in | 56/82 | 46/73 | 102/155 | |
% 1st in | 68% | 63% | 66% | |
1st pts | 47/56 | 33/46 | 80/102 | |
% 1st pts | 84% | 72% | 78% | |
2nd pts | 19/26 | 16/27 | 35/53 | |
% 2nd pts | 73% | 59% | 66% | |
Breaks | ||||
Won | 3 | 7 | 10 | |
Converted | 3/7 | 7/12 | 10/19 | |
Converted % | 43% | 58% | 53% | |
Conceded | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
Saved | 0/1 | 1/3 | 1 | |
Saved % | 0% | 33% | 17% | |
Times Broken | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Musetti | ||||
R1 Elahi Galan Riveros |
R2 Monfils |
Total | ||
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Score | 6-3 6-3 7-5 | 7-5 6-1 6-4 | ||
Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
Tot Games | 30 | 29 | 59 | |
pts | 106-80 | 96-75 | 202-155 | |
Total points | 186 | 171 | 357 | |
Winners | 46 | 46 | 92 | |
%Winners | 43% | 48% | 46% | |
SERVE | ||||
Aces | 4 | 2 | 6 | |
Double Faults | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
1st in | 53/82 | 62/97 | 115/179 | |
% 1st in | 65% | 64% | 64% | |
1st pts | 46/53 | 46/62 | 92/115 | |
% 1st pts | 87% | 74% | 80% | |
2nd pts | 16/29 | 18/35 | 34/64 | |
% 2nd pts | 55% | 51% | 53% | |
Breaks | ||||
Won | 5 | 6 | 11 | |
Converted | 5/12 | 6/11 | 11/23 | |
Converted % | 42% | 55% | 48% | |
Conceded | 3 | 5 | 8 | |
Saved | 2/3 | 3/5 | 5 | |
Saved % | 67% | 60% | 64% | |
Times Broken | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Head 2 Head
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