Novak Djokovic and Learner Tien will fight against each other in the 1^st round of the U.S. Open for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 7:00 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 -> 1.064
Learner Tien -> 8.8

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Prediction and head to head Novak Djokovic vs. Learner Tien

There is no head to head record between Novak Djokovic and Learner Tien since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Novak Djokovic

Ranked no. 7, Novak will start his run at the U.S. Open after he played his last match at Wimbledon where he lost 6-3 6-3 6-4 to Sinner in the semifinal on the 11^th of July.

The Serbian has a composed 26-9 win-loss record in 2025, 12-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the season was conquering the title in Geneva where he overcame Hubert Hurkacz in the final 5-7 7-6(2) 7-6(2).

Talking about his overall career, The Serbian has an overall 1251-257 record. He has a positive 553-93 record on hard.

Previously at the U.S. Open

Previously, he won this tournament 4 times in 2011, 2015, 2018 and 2023. See his history.

Learner Tien

Ranked no. 48 (career-high), Learner will start his run at the New York after he played his last match in Cincinnati where he lost 7-6(4) 6-3 to Rublev in the 2^nd round on the 10^th of August.

Learner has a composed 24-20 win-loss record in 2025, 17-9 on hard (See FULL STATS).

In terms of his career, The American has an overall 129-55 record. He has a positive 98-32 record on hard.

Previously at the U.S. Open

Previously, his best result was reaching the 1^st round in 2022, 2023 and 2024. See his history.

Tennis Scores – U.S. Open

• Jan-Lennard StruffStruff – Arthur CazauxCazaux (7-6⁴ 6-3) – See score progression
• Ignacio BuseBuse – Kimmer CoppejansCoppejans (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Martin DammDamm – Yuta ShimizuShimizu (7-6¹⁰ 6-4) – See score progression
• Leandro RiediRiedi – Garrett JohnsJohns (7-6⁵ 6-4) – See score progression
• Federico Agustin GomezAgustin Gomez – Hugo GrenierGrenier (6-7⁵ 7-6⁵ 6-2) – See score progression
• Pablo Llamas RuizLlamas Ruiz – Marco TrungellitiTrungelliti (3-6 6-1 6-2) – See score progression
• Jan-Lennard StruffStruff – Arthur CazauxCazaux (7-6(4) 6-3) – See score progression
• Martin DammDamm – Yuta ShimizuShimizu (7-6(10) 6-4) – See score progression
• Leandro RiediRiedi – Garrett JohnsJohns (7-6(5) 6-4) – See score progression
• Ignacio BuseBuse – Kimmer CoppejansCoppejans (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Pablo Llamas RuizLlamas Ruiz – Marco TrungellitiTrungelliti (3-6 6-1 6-2) – See score progression
• Federico Agustin GomezAgustin Gomez – Hugo Grenier
  Grenier (6-7(5) 7-6(5) 6-2) – See score progression

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut – Jacob FearnleyFearnley (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Gael MonfilsMonfils – Roman SafiullinSafiullin (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Novak DjokovicDjokovic – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Adrian MannarinoMannarino – Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• James DuckworthDuckworth – Zsombor PirosPiros (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Marton FucsovicsFucsovics – Denis ShapovalovShapovalov (2-2) – H2H and prediction
• Jason Murray KublerMurray Kubler – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Hugo DellienDellien – Kamil MajchrzakMajchrzak (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena – Arthur Rinderknech
  Rinderknech (2-0) – H2H and prediction
• Jordan ThompsonThompson – Corentin MoutetMoutet (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Benjamin BonziBonzi (1-2) – H2H and prediction
• Alexander ZverevZverev – Alejandro TabiloTabilo (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Laslo DjereDjere – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Alexander BublikBublik – Marin CilicCilic (0-3) – H2H and prediction
• Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp – Holger Vitus Nodskov RuneVitus Nodskov Rune (0-2) – H2H and prediction
• Christopher O ConnellO Connell – Alex De MinaurDe Minaur (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Quentin HalysHalys – David GoffinGoffin (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Karen KhachanovKhachanov – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Sebastian OfnerOfner – Casper RuudRuud (0-2) – H2H and prediction
• Cameron NorrieNorrie – Sebastian KordaKorda (1-3) – H2H and prediction
• Reilly OpelkaOpelka – Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Daniel AltmaierAltmaier – (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka (3-3) – H2H and prediction
• Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Alexandre MullerMuller (2-0) – H2H and prediction
• Lorenzo SonegoSonego – Tristan SchoolkateSchoolkate (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Nuno BorgesBorges – Brandon HoltHolt (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Alexei PopyrinPopyrin – Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Marc-Andrea HueslerHuesler – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Zizou BergsBergs – Chun Hsin TsengHsin Tseng (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Ugo HumbertHumbert – Adam WaltonWalton (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Jenson BrooksbyBrooksby – Aleksandar VukicVukic (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Camilo Ugo CarabelliUgo Carabelli – Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry (6-6) – H2H and prediction
• Jannik SinnerSinner – Vit KoprivaKopriva (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Emilio NavaNava – Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz (0-2) – H2H and prediction
• Jesper De JongDe Jong – Mitchell KruegerKrueger (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Jiri LeheckaLehecka – Borna CoricCoric (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Valentin RoyerRoyer – Bu YunchaoketeYunchaokete (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Francisco ComesanaComesana – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Francesco PassaroPassaro – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – (2-0) – H2H and prediction
• Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko – Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Mariano NavoneNavone – Marcos GironGiron (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Stefan DostanicDostanic – (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Gabriel DialloDiallo – Damir DzumhurDzumhur (0-0) – H2H and prediction