Novak Djokovic and Dominik Koepfer will clash against each other in the 3rd round of the Olympics for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 12:00 pm on Court Philippe Chatrier. 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 -> 1.031
Dominik Koepfer -> 12.25
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Prediction and head to head Novak Djokovic vs. Dominik Koepfer
This will be the 2nd time that Novak Djokovic and Dominik Koepfer square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they locked horns, Djokovic won 6-3 4-6 6-3 in the quarter in Rome back in 2020.
Highlights Novak Djokovic vs Dominik Koepfer – Rome 19-September-2020
Novak Djokovic
25 - 7win/loss
7
1
LWWWWWWLWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2020 | 41-5 | 26-1 | 11-1 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 2, Novak reached the 3rd round after defeating Matthew Ebden 6-0 6-1 and Rafael Nadal 6-1 6-4.
In the 2nd round, Novak had a good straight sets win against Nadal (6-1 6-4). During the match, Djokovic scored 63 points vs Nadal’s 43. The Serbian was quite aggressive to blast 23 winners.
Talking about the service games, Djokovic fired 5 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Overall, Novak Djokovic was pretty effective on serve to win 79% (23/29) of his 1st serve and 56% (10/18) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Djokovic broke Nadal 5 times after converting 42% of his break points (5/12).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Djokovic hasn’t conceded yet a set in this competition to conquer 64% of the points he played.
Djokovic has a great win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 86% of his matches (508-80). 12-3 on clay in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Djokovic has an aggregate 137-29 record in the last years on clay.
Djokovic’s best result of the year was reaching the final in Wimbledon .
Djokovic has an aggregate 25-7 win-loss record in 2024, 12-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Olympics
Dominik Koepfer
21 - 16win/loss
98
49
LLLWWLLWLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21-19 | 10-6 | 6-9 | 3-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 40-19 | 7-6 | 24-5 | 6-6 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 19-14 | 12-9 | 0-0 | 7-2 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 27-30 | 10-12 | 10-9 | 5-6 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 17-12 | 3-4 | 8-4 | 6-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 70, Dominik reached the 3rd round after beating Milos Raonic 6-7(2) 7-6(5) 7-6(1) and Matteo Arnaldi 3-6 6-2 6-1.
In the 2nd round against Arnaldi, Dominik recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-2 6-1). During the match Koepfer scored 83 points vs Arnaldi’s 65. The German was pretty aggressive to blast 30 winners.
About the serving games, Koepfer recorded 2 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Dominik Koepfer lost the serve twice and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Koepfer put 64% of his first serves in, winning 70% (30/43) of the points behind his 1st serve and 70% (16/23) on the 2nd serve. Dominik broke Arnaldi 5 times after converting 42% of his break points (5/12).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Koepfer has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 53% of the points he played.
His best result of the current year was winning the title the Canberra Challenger where he defeated Jakub Mensik in the final 6-3 6-2.
Dominik has an overall 21-16 win-loss record in 2024, 6-8 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Djokovic | Koepfer |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 6 |
| Tot Games | 30 | 63 |
| Pts | 115-64 | 204-178 |
| Total Points | 179 | 382 |
| Winners | 38 | 89 |
| %Winners | 33% | 44% |
Both Djokovic and Koepfer played 2 matches. At the moment, Dominik Koepfer surrendered 2 sets while Novak Djokovic hasn’t dropped a set so far. Djokovic has played 2 set(s) less than Koepfer (4 vs 6). Therefore, Djokovic played 33 games less than Koepfer. Novak scored 38 winners (33% of the total points). On the other side, The German scored 89 winners (44%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Djokovic | Koepfer |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 9 | 14 |
| Avg per match | 4.5 | 7 |
| 1st in | 47/77 | 110/175 |
| %1st in | 61% | 63% |
| 1st pts | 38/47 | 89/110 |
| %1st pts | 81% | 81% |
| 2nd pts | 20/30 | 40/63 |
| %2nd pts | 67% | 63% |
Djokovic scored 9 aces (4.5 per match). Koepfer managed to score 14 aces (7 per match). Djokovic won 81% points on his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 67% of the points. On the other side, Koepfer won 81% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 63% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Djokovic | Koepfer |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 11 | 5 |
| Converted | 11/21 | 5/15 |
| % Converted | 52% | 33% |
| Conceded | 3 | 6 |
| Saved | 1 | 4 |
| % Saved | 33% | 67% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 |
The Serbian broke his opponents 11 times with a 52% conversion rate. Djokovic dropped his serve twice and he saved 33% of the break points that he conceded. The German broke his opponents 5 times with a 33% conversion rate. The German conceded his serve twice and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.
| Djokovic | ||||
| R1 Ebden |
R2 Nadal |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-0 6-1 | 6-1 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 13 | 17 | 30 | |
| pts | 52-21 | 63-43 | 115-64 | |
| Total points | 73 | 106 | 179 | |
| Winners | 15 | 23 | 38 | |
| %Winners | 29% | 37% | 33% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 4 | 5 | 9 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 18/30 | 29/47 | 47/77 | |
| % 1st in | 60% | 62% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 15/18 | 23/29 | 38/47 | |
| % 1st pts | 83% | 79% | 81% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/12 | 10/18 | 20/30 | |
| % 2nd pts | 83% | 56% | 67% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 6 | 5 | 11 | |
| Converted | 6/9 | 5/12 | 11/21 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 42% | 52% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 1/3 | 1 | |
| Saved % | – | 33% | 17% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Koepfer | ||||
| R1 Raonic |
R2 Arnaldi |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-72 7-65 7-61 | 3-6 6-2 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 39 | 24 | 63 | |
| pts | 121-113 | 83-65 | 204-178 | |
| Total points | 234 | 148 | 382 | |
| Winners | 59 | 30 | 89 | |
| %Winners | 49% | 36% | 44% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 12 | 2 | 14 | |
| Double Faults | 6 | 1 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 67/108 | 43/67 | 110/175 | |
| % 1st in | 62% | 64% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 59/67 | 30/43 | 89/110 | |
| % 1st pts | 88% | 70% | 81% | |
| 2nd pts | 24/40 | 16/23 | 40/63 | |
| % 2nd pts | 60% | 70% | 63% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 0 | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 0/3 | 5/12 | 5/15 | |
| Converted % | 0% | 42% | 33% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 6 | 6 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 4/6 | 4 | |
| Saved % | – | 67% | 34% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
Head 2 Head
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LLLWWLLWLW Tennis Scores in Paris
- Felix Auger-AliassimeAuger-Aliassime – Maximilian MartererMarterer (6-0 6-1) – See score progression
- Alexei PopyrinPopyrin – Stan WawrinkaWawrinka (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
- Tommy PaulPaul – Jakub MensikMensik (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – Mariano NavoneNavone (7-62 6-3) – See score progression
- Alexander ZverevZverev – Tomas MachacMachac (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Corentin MoutetMoutet – Jan-Lennard StruffStruff (w/o) – See score progression
- Taylor FritzFritz – Jack DraperDraper (6-73 6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Sebastian BaezBaez – Benjamin HassanHassan (6-2 3-6 7-63) – See score progression
- Carlos AlcarazAlcaraz – Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor (6-1 7-63) – See score progression
- Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Rafael NadalNadal (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Daniel EvansEvans (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – Ugo HumbertHumbert (7-5 6-75 7-5) – See score progression
- Dominik KoepferKoepfer – Matteo ArnaldiArnaldi (3-6 6-2 6-1) – See score progression
- Casper RuudRuud – Andrea VavassoriVavassori (4-6 6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Roman SafiullinSafiullin – Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry (6-0 7-61) – See score progression
- Alexander ZverevZverev – Tomas MachacMachac (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Alexei PopyrinPopyrin – Stan WawrinkaWawrinka (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
- Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – Mariano NavoneNavone (7-6(2) 6-3) – See score progression
- Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz – Jack DraperDraper (6-7(3) 6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime – Maximilian MartererMarterer (6-0 6-1) – See score progression
- Corentin MoutetMoutet – Jan-Lennard StruffStruff (w/o) – See score progression
- Tommy PaulPaul – Jakub MensikMensik (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Dominik KoepferKoepfer (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alexander ZverevZverev – Alexei PopyrinPopyrin (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Sebastian OfnerOfner – Daniil MedvedevMedvedev (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Roman SafiullinSafiullin – Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Casper RuudRuud – Francisco CerundoloCerundolo (2-3) – H2H and prediction
- Corentin MoutetMoutet – Tommy PaulPaul (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Sebastian BaezBaez – Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz (2-2) – H2H and prediction
