Novak Djokovic and Stefanos Tsitsipas will square off in the quarter of the Olympics for the 14th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 7:00 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 -> 1.29
Stefanos Tsitsipas -> 3.74
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Prediction and head to head Novak Djokovic vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas
This will be the 14th time that Novak Djokovic and Stefanos Tsitsipas fight against each other. The head to head is 11-2 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 5-0 on clay.
The last time that they squared off, Djokovic won 6-3 7-6(4) 7-6(5) in the final in at the Australian Open back in 2023.
Highlights Novak Djokovic vs Stefanos Tsitsipas – Australian Open 29-January-2023
Novak Djokovic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26-9 | 12-5 | 9-3 | 0-0 | 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 reached the quarter after beating Matthew Ebden 6-0 6-1, Rafael Nadal 6-1 6-4 and Dominik Koepfer 7-5 6-3.
In the 3rd round, Novak had a good straight sets win against Koepfer (7-5 6-3). During the match, Djokovic scored 66 points vs Koepfer’s 49. The Serbian was very aggressive to blast 31 winners.
Talking about the service games, Djokovic struck 5 aces and he was very steady in conceding no double faults. Overall, Novak Djokovic was extremely effective on serve to win 86% (31/36) of his 1st serve and 55% (11/20) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The Serbian broke Koepfer 3 times after converting 75% of his break points (3/4).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Novak hasn’t dropped yet a set in this tournament to win 62% of the points he played.
Djokovic has an impressive match record in the last 10 years having won 86% of his matches (509-80). 13-3 on clay in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Djokovic has an aggregate 138-29 match record in the last years on clay.
Novak’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in Wimbledon .
The Serbian has a composed 26-7 win-loss record in 2024, 13-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Olympics
Stefanos Tsitsipas
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19-13 | 9-5 | 7-5 | 2-1 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 45-22 | 13-11 | 22-6 | 8-3 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 51-24 | 19-9 | 17-5 | 11-6 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 61-24 | 18-8 | 17-4 | 18-9 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 55-19 | 26-8 | 23-5 | 6-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 11, Stefanos got to the quarter after beating Zizou Bergs 7-6(6) 1-6 6-1, Daniel Evans 6-1 6-2 and Sebastian Baez 7-5 6-1.
In the 3rd round, The Greek had a good straight sets win against Baez (7-5 6-1). During the match Tsitsipas scored 67 points vs Baez’s 48. Tsitsipas was pretty aggressive to blast 32 winners.
Talking about serving, Tsitsipas blasted 5 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Stefanos Tsitsipas lost the serve twice and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Tsitsipas put 61% of his first serves in, winning 89% (32/36) of the points behind his 1st serve and 26% (6/23) on the 2nd serve. Tsitsipas broke Baez 5 times after converting 71% of his break points (5/7).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Tsitsipas has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.
His best result of the current year was winning the title in Carlo where he overcame Casper Ruud in the final 6-1 6-4.
Tsitsipas has a composed 35-13 win-loss record in 2024, 22-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Djokovic | Tsitsipas |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 6 | 7 |
| Tot Games | 51 | 61 |
| Pts | 181-113 | 213-172 |
| Total Points | 294 | 385 |
| Winners | 69 | 99 |
| %Winners | 38% | 46% |
Both Djokovic and Tsitsipas played 3 matches. At the moment, Stefanos Tsitsipas lost 1 set while Novak Djokovic hasn’t conceded a set so far. Djokovic has played 1 set(s) less than Tsitsipas (6 vs 7). Therefore, Djokovic played 10 games less than Tsitsipas. The Serbian scored 69 winners (38% of the total points). On the other side, Tsitsipas made 99 winners (46%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Djokovic | Tsitsipas |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 14 | 12 |
| Avg per match | 4.7 | 4 |
| 1st in | 83/133 | 131/200 |
| %1st in | 62% | 66% |
| 1st pts | 69/83 | 99/131 |
| %1st pts | 83% | 76% |
| 2nd pts | 31/50 | 32/70 |
| %2nd pts | 62% | 46% |
Djokovic recorded 14 aces (4.7 per match). Tsitsipas bagged 12 aces (4 per match). Djokovic won 83% points on his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 62% of the points. On the other side, Tsitsipas won 76% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 46% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Djokovic | Tsitsipas |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 14 | 12 |
| Converted | 14/25 | 12/19 |
| % Converted | 56% | 63% |
| Conceded | 5 | 15 |
| Saved | 2 | 10 |
| % Saved | 40% | 67% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 5 |
Djokovic broke his opponents 14 times with a 56% conversion rate. Novak conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 40% of the break points that he conceded. Tsitsipas broke his opponents 12 times with a 63% conversion rate. The Greek conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.
| Djokovic | |||||
| R1 Ebden |
R2 Nadal |
R3 Koepfer |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-0 6-1 | 6-1 6-4 | 7-5 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 13 | 17 | 21 | 51 | |
| pts | 52-21 | 63-43 | 66-49 | 181-113 | |
| Total points | 73 | 106 | 115 | 294 | |
| Winners | 15 | 23 | 31 | 69 | |
| %Winners | 29% | 37% | 47% | 38% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 4 | 5 | 5 | 14 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 18/30 | 29/47 | 36/56 | 83/133 | |
| % 1st in | 60% | 62% | 64% | 62% | |
| 1st pts | 15/18 | 23/29 | 31/36 | 69/83 | |
| % 1st pts | 83% | 79% | 86% | 83% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/12 | 10/18 | 11/20 | 31/50 | |
| % 2nd pts | 83% | 56% | 55% | 62% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 6 | 5 | 3 | 14 | |
| Converted | 6/9 | 5/12 | 3/4 | 14/25 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 42% | 75% | 56% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 1/3 | 1/2 | 2 | |
| Saved % | – | 33% | 50% | 28% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| Tsitsipas | |||||
| R1 Bergs |
R2 Evans |
R3 Baez |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-66 1-6 6-1 | 6-1 6-2 | 7-5 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 27 | 15 | 19 | 61 | |
| pts | 94-96 | 52-28 | 67-48 | 213-172 | |
| Total points | 190 | 80 | 115 | 385 | |
| Winners | 40 | 27 | 32 | 99 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 52% | 48% | 46% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 5 | 2 | 5 | 12 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| 1st in | 65/102 | 30/39 | 36/59 | 131/200 | |
| % 1st in | 64% | 77% | 61% | 66% | |
| 1st pts | 40/65 | 27/30 | 32/36 | 99/131 | |
| % 1st pts | 62% | 90% | 89% | 76% | |
| 2nd pts | 20/37 | 6/10 | 6/23 | 32/70 | |
| % 2nd pts | 54% | 60% | 26% | 46% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | |
| Converted | 3/7 | 4/5 | 5/7 | 12/19 | |
| Converted % | 43% | 80% | 71% | 63% | |
| Conceded | 10 | 0 | 5 | 15 | |
| Saved | 7/10 | 0/0 | 3/5 | 10 | |
| Saved % | 70% | – | 60% | 43% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
Head 2 Head
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