Novak Djokovic and Laslo Djere will play each other in the 2nd round of the U.S. Open for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 9:00 pm on Arthur Ashe Stadium. 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 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Novak Djokovic is the pick to win this match.
Novak Djokovic -> 1.028
Laslo Djere -> 12.75

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Prediction and head to head Novak Djokovic vs. Laslo Djere

This will be the 3rd time that Novak Djokovic and Laslo Djere fight against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they locked horns, Djokovic won 4-6 4-6 6-1 6-1 6-3 in the 3rd round in at the U.S. Open back in 2023.

Highlights Novak Djokovic vs Laslo Djere – U.S. Open 01-September-2023

Novak Djokovic

Novak Djokovic

30 - 7win/loss

Hard
9-3
I Hard
0-0
Clay
16-3
Grass
5-1
Rank
2
High
1
WWWWWWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 30-7 9-3 16-3 0-0 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 2nd round after defeating Radu Albot 6-2 6-2 6-4.

In the 1st round, Novak had a good straight sets win against Albot (6-2 6-2 6-4). During the match, Djokovic scored 98 points vs Albot’s 78. The Serbian was extremely aggressive to blast 29 winners.

Talking about the service games, Djokovic made 8 aces and he was not very steady on his 2nd serve to score 10 double faults. Overall, Novak Djokovic was very efficient on serve to win 74% (29/39) of his 1st serve and 57% (25/44) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Novak broke Albot 6 times after converting 38% of his break points (6/16).

Djokovic has a terrific record in the last 10 years having won 87% of his matches (513-80). 9-3 on hard in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Djokovic has an aggregate 230-30 record in the last years on hard.

His best result of the current year was winning the title in Paris where he beat Carlos Alcaraz in the final 7-6(3) 7-6(2).

Djokovic has an overall 30-7 win-loss record in 2024, 9-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the U.S. Open

U.S. Open
Djokovic's Record

Laslo Djere

Laslo Djere

14 - 17win/loss

Hard
2-4
I Hard
0-0
Clay
12-11
Grass
0-2
Rank
109
High
27
WLLWWWLWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 14-17 2-4 12-11 0-0 0-2 0-0
2023 39-28 9-9 19-12 7-4 4-3 0-0
2022 29-28 9-8 13-11 6-6 1-3 0-0
2021 23-27 2-8 17-12 3-5 1-2 0-0
2020 18-12 2-5 15-5 1-2 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 109, Laslo reached the 2nd round after beating Jan-Lennard Struff 6-7(7) 6-1 6-7(7) 6-4 6-2.

In the 1st round, Laslo had a tough win against Struff to overcome his opponent only in 5 sets (6-77 6-1 6-77 6-4 6-2). During the match Djere scored 177 points vs Struff’s 161. Laslo was pretty aggressive to blast 73 winners.

About the serving games, Djere struck 16 aces and he was not very solid on his 2nd serve to score 14 double faults. Laslo Djere lost the serve 4 times and he saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Djere put 57% of his first serves in, winning 73% (73/100) of the points behind his 1st serve and 42% (32/76) on the 2nd serve. Djere broke Struff 10 times after converting 56% of his break points (10/18).

Laslo’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in the Prostejov Challenger and the Santo Domingo Challenger.

Djere has an aggregate 14-17 win-loss record in 2024, 2-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the U.S. Open

Previously, his best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2023. See his history.

U.S. Open
Djere's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

N.Djokovic
L.Djere
2h:07
2h:07
Time on court​
!
3h:53
3h:53
!
2h:07
2h:07
Last match​
!
3h:53
3h:53
1
1
Match played
1
1
26
26
Games Played​
51
51
3
3
Set played​​
5
5
98
98
Total points​
177
177
98
98
Avg point​
177
177
29
29
Winners
73
73
29
29
Avg Winners​
73
73
30%
30%
Ratio winners
41%
41%
-- Serve --
8
8
Aces
16
16
8
8
Avg Aces
!
16
16
10
10
Double Faults
14
14
!
10
10
Avg Double Faults
!
14
14
29/39
29/39
1st won total​
73/100
73/100
!
74%
74%
1st won %
!
73%
73%
25/44
25/44
2nd won total​
32/76
32/76
57%
57%
2nd won %
42%
42%
-- Break Points --
6/16
6/16
BP won
10/18
10/18
6/16
6/16
Avg BP won
10/18
10/18
38%
38%
Won
!
56%
56%
3
3
Conceded
12
12
3
3
Avg Conceded
12
12
1
1
Broken
4
4
1
1
Avg Broken
4
4
2
2
Saved
8
8

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Djokovic Djere
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 3 5
Tot Games 26 51
Pts 98-78 177-161
Total Points 176 338
Winners 29 73
%Winners 30% 41%

Both Djokovic and Djere played 1 match. At the moment, Laslo Djere lost 2 sets while Novak Djokovic hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Djokovic has played 2 set(s) less than Djere (3 vs 5). Therefore, Djokovic played 25 games less than Djere. Djokovic scored 29 winners (30% of the total points). On the other side, Laslo managed to score 73 winners (41%).

Serve Performance

Serve Djokovic Djere
Aces 8 16
Avg per match 8 16
1st in 39/83 100/176
%1st in 47% 57%
1st pts 29/39 73/100
%1st pts 74% 73%
2nd pts 25/44 32/76
%2nd pts 57% 42%

Djokovic recorded 8 aces . Djere made 16 aces . Djokovic won 74% points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 57% of the points. On the other side, Djere won 73% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 42% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Djokovic Djere
Won 6 10
Converted 6/16 10/18
% Converted 38% 56%
Conceded 3 12
Saved 2 8
% Saved 67% 67%
Times Broken 1 4

Djokovic broke his opponent 6 times with a 38% conversion rate. The Serbian dropped his serve once and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. Djere broke his opponent 10 times with a 56% conversion rate. Laslo conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.

Djokovic
R1
Albot
Total
Score 6-2 6-2 6-4
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 26 26
pts 98-78 98-78
Total points 176 176
Winners 29 29
%Winners 30% 30%
SERVE
Aces 8 8
Double Faults 10 10
1st in 39/83 39/83
% 1st in 47% 47%
1st pts 29/39 29/39
% 1st pts 74% 74%
2nd pts 25/44 25/44
% 2nd pts 57% 57%
Breaks
Won 6 6
Converted 6/16 6/16
Converted % 38% 38%
Conceded 3 3
Saved 2/3 2
Saved % 67% 67%
Times Broken 1 1
Djere
R1
Struff
Total
Score 6-77 6-1 6-77 6-4 6-2
Tot Set 5 5
Tot Games 51 51
pts 177-161 177-161
Total points 338 338
Winners 73 73
%Winners 41% 41%
SERVE
Aces 16 16
Double Faults 14 14
1st in 100/176 100/176
% 1st in 57% 57%
1st pts 73/100 73/100
% 1st pts 73% 73%
2nd pts 32/76 32/76
% 2nd pts 42% 42%
Breaks
Won 10 10
Converted 10/18 10/18
Converted % 56% 56%
Conceded 12 12
Saved 8/12 8
Saved % 67% 67%
Times Broken 4 4

Tennis Scores – U.S. Open

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