Novak Djokovic exterminates Flavio Cobolli 6-1 6-2 in the 3rd round in Shanghai on Tuesday after playing a great match to fight against Roman Safiullin in the 4th round. The match lasted 1 hour and 3 minutes. The Serbian won this tournament 4 times in 2012, 2013, 2015 and 2018. Here you can see his history at this event.
The Serbian added to his prize money $ 41,900 after winning this match. He has already won $ 101,000 after this win. If he wins the next match, Djokovic will add $ 84,000 to his earnings to get in total $ 185,000 in total.
Highlights Novak Djokovic vs. Flavio Cobolli Shanghai Rolex Masters – Shanghai
Djokovic’s Interview
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Novak scored 62 points vs. Flavio’s 33.
Djokovic
Djokovic served pretty well to win 83% of the points (20/24) behind his first serve, and he won 81% points (13/16) on his second serve. The Serbian won this match even if he was struggling when converting his break points as he converted only 44% (4/9) of the procured opportunities.
Cobolli
On the other side, Flavio wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/0). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.
After this match, the head to head between Djokovic and Cobolli is 1-0 for Novak.
Draw and next match H2H: Novak Djokovic vs. Roman Safiullin – stats
Djokovic will take on Safiullin in the 4th round.
This will be the 3rd time that Novak Djokovic and Roman Safiullin face off. The head to head is 2-0 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.
The last time that they played each other, Djokovic won 6-1 6-2 in the 2nd round in Monte carlo back in April 2024.
Live score progression and stats
Djokovic conquered a leading position at the beginning of the set after breaking Flavio Cobolli in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. Djokovic reinforced his lead after breaking Cobolli in the 6th (5-1) game before conquering the set (6-1).
Flavio was completely outplayed in the last 4 games of the set when the scoreline went from 3-1 to 6-1.
Djokovic converted 40% of his break points (2/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 0-40 and 15-40) and the 6th game (4-1 30-40, 40-A and 40-A). On the other side, the Serbian didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 52 points. Novak was the one to win the set after conquering 14 points more than the Italian (33-19). The Serbian was extremely solid on serve to drop just 3 points (17-3). In addition, on the other side, Flavio conceded 16 points on serve (16-16).
Djokovic in this set didn’t concede much to the Italian and eventually he won 6-2
after breaking Cobolli in the 5th (3-2) and in the 7th (5-2) game.Cobolli couldn’t stop the opposition in the last 5 games of the set when the scoreline went from 1-2 to 6-2.
Djokovic converted 50% of his break points (2/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 4th (2-2 0-40 and 15-40) and the 7th game (4-2 40-A and 40-A). On the other side, Djokovic didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 43 points. Djokovic won 15 more points than the Italian (29-14). The Serbian was extremely solid on serve to concede just 4 points (16-4
). on the other side of the net, Cobolli conceded 13 points on serve (10-13).Tennis Scores in Shanghai
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