Novak Djokovic and Flavio Cobolli will fight against each other in the 3rd round of the Shanghai Rolex Masters for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 6:30 pm on STADIUM COURT. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis 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 -> 1.11
Flavio Cobolli -> 6.55
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Prediction and head to head Novak Djokovic vs. Flavio Cobolli
There is no head to head record between Novak Djokovic and Flavio Cobolli since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Novak Djokovic
33 - 8win/loss
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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. 4, Novak got to the 3rd round after beating Alex Michelsen 7-6(3) 7-6(9).
In the 2nd round, Djokovic had a good straight sets win against Michelsen (7-63 7-69). During the match, Djokovic scored 87 points vs Michelsen’s 75. Djokovic was pretty aggressive to blast 40 winners.
Regarding the service games, Djokovic fired 7 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Novak Djokovic was very efficient on serve to win 77% (40/52) of his 1st serve and 63% (15/24) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. The Serbian broke Michelsen twice after converting 29% of his break points (2/7).
Djokovic has an extraordinary record in the last 10 years having won 86% of his matches (516-81). 11-4 on hard in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Djokovic has a composed 232-31 match 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).
Novak has an overall 33-8 win-loss record in 2024, 11-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Shanghai
Flavio Cobolli
42 - 27win/loss
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LWLWLWWWLL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 43-29 | 26-13 | 10-9 | 4-3 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 56-36 | 10-6 | 43-23 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 35-34 | 6-4 | 24-21 | 5-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 46-30 | 5-4 | 39-21 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 4-8 | 2-2 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 30 (career-high), Cobolli got to the 3rd round after defeating Unknown Player bye and Stan Wawrinka 6-7(6) 7-6(4) 6-3.
In the 2nd round against Wawrinka, Flavio recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-76 7-64 6-3). During the match Cobolli scored 111 points vs Wawrinka’s 101. Cobolli was very aggressive to blast 51 winners.
About the serving games, Cobolli managed to score 7 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Flavio Cobolli was quite efficient on serve to win 78% (51/65) of his 1st serve and 67% (33/49) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Italian broke Wawrinka once after converting 25% of his break points (1/4).
The Italian’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in Washington.
The Italian has an aggregate 42-27 win-loss record in 2024, 26-12 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Djokovic | Cobolli |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 26 | 35 |
| Pts | 87-75 | 111-101 |
| Total Points | 162 | 212 |
| Winners | 40 | 51 |
| %Winners | 46% | 46% |
Both Djokovic and Cobolli played 1 match. At the moment, Flavio Cobolli dropped 1 set while Novak Djokovic hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Djokovic has played 1 set(s) less than Cobolli (2 vs 3). Therefore, Djokovic played 9 games less than Cobolli. Novak scored 40 winners (46% of the total points). On the other side, The Italian bagged 51 winners (46%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Djokovic | Cobolli |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 7 |
| Avg per match | 7 | 7 |
| 1st in | 52/76 | 65/114 |
| %1st in | 68% | 57% |
| 1st pts | 40/52 | 51/65 |
| %1st pts | 77% | 78% |
| 2nd pts | 15/24 | 33/49 |
| %2nd pts | 63% | 67% |
Djokovic fired 7 aces . Cobolli recorded 7 aces . Djokovic won 77% points behind his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 63% of the points. On the other side, Cobolli won 78% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 67% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Djokovic | Cobolli |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 2 | 1 |
| Converted | 2/7 | 1/4 |
| % Converted | 29% | 25% |
| Conceded | 5 | 3 |
| Saved | 3 | 3 |
| % Saved | 60% | 100% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 0 |
Djokovic broke his opponent twice with a 29% conversion rate. The Serbian dropped his serve twice and he saved 60% of the break points that he conceded. Flavio broke his opponent once with a 25% conversion rate. Flavio was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 3 break points.
| Djokovic | |||
| R2 Michelsen |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-63 7-69 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 26 | 26 | |
| pts | 87-75 | 87-75 | |
| Total points | 162 | 162 | |
| Winners | 40 | 40 | |
| %Winners | 46% | 46% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 7 | 7 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 52/76 | 52/76 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 68% | |
| 1st pts | 40/52 | 40/52 | |
| % 1st pts | 77% | 77% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/24 | 15/24 | |
| % 2nd pts | 63% | 63% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 2 | 2 | |
| Converted | 2/7 | 2/7 | |
| Converted % | 29% | 29% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | |
| Saved | 3/5 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 60% | 60% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
| Cobolli | |||
| R2 Wawrinka |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-76 7-64 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 35 | 35 | |
| pts | 111-101 | 111-101 | |
| Total points | 212 | 212 | |
| Winners | 51 | 51 | |
| %Winners | 46% | 46% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 7 | 7 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 65/114 | 65/114 | |
| % 1st in | 57% | 57% | |
| 1st pts | 51/65 | 51/65 | |
| % 1st pts | 78% | 78% | |
| 2nd pts | 33/49 | 33/49 | |
| % 2nd pts | 67% | 67% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 1 | 1 | |
| Converted | 1/4 | 1/4 | |
| Converted % | 25% | 25% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 3/3 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
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