Novak Djokovic and Jan-Lennard Struff will play each other in the 4th round of the U.S. Open for the 8th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 7:00 pm on Arthur Ashe Stadium. Here the head to head stats and relative 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 -> 1.121
Jan-Lennard Struff -> 6.2

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Prediction and head to head Novak Djokovic vs. Jan-Lennard Struff

This will be the 8th time that Novak Djokovic and Jan-Lennard Struff clash against each other. The head to head is 7-0 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 5-0 on hard.

The last time that they fought against each other, Djokovic won 6-2 6-4 in the Rubber 2 in Davis Cup, Finals, Group F back in 2021.

Novak Djokovic

Novak Djokovic

29 - 9win/loss

Hard
15-5
I Hard
0-0
Clay
9-3
Grass
5-1
Rank
4
High
1
WWWWLWWWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 39-11 21-7 9-3 4-0 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. 7, Novak reached the 4th round after defeating Learner Tien 6-1 7-6(3) 6-2, Zachary Svajda 6-7(5) 6-3 6-3 6-1 and Cameron Norrie 6-4 6-7(4) 6-2 6-3.

In the 3rd round, The Serbian defeated Norrie (6-4 6-74 6-2 6-3). During the match, Djokovic scored 129 points vs Norrie’s 101. The Serbian was extremely aggressive to blast 55 winners.

Talking about the service games, Djokovic recorded 18 aces and he committed only 6 double faults. Overall, Novak Djokovic was exceptionally effective on serve to win 83% (55/66) of his 1st serve and 68% (26/38) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Novak broke Norrie 5 times after converting 42% of his break points (5/12).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Serbian has lost 2 set in this competition to win 57% of the points he played.

Djokovic has a tremendous record in the last 10 years having won 85% of his matches (467-85). 15-5 on hard in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Djokovic has a compiled 202-33 record in the last years on hard.

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

Djokovic has a composed 29-9 win-loss record in 2025, 15-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the U.S. Open

U.S. Open
Djokovic's Record

Jan-Lennard Struff

Jan-Lennard Struff

17 - 22win/loss

Hard
7-9
I Hard
2-2
Clay
5-8
Grass
3-3
Rank
84
High
21
LLWWWWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 27-30 7-11 5-8 12-8 3-3 0-0
2024 30-21 4-8 15-5 5-6 6-2 0-0
2023 45-24 21-9 14-7 5-6 5-2 0-0
2022 23-22 3-10 7-4 12-4 1-4 0-0
2021 26-30 8-11 11-8 6-8 1-3 0-0

Ranked no. 144, Struff reached the 4th round after defeating Clement Chidekh 6-4 6-1, Taro Daniel 2-6 6-4 6-1, Arthur Cazaux 7-6(4) 6-3, Mackenzie Mcdonald 3-6 7-6(4) 6-3 6-3, Holger Rune 7-6(5) 2-6 6-3 4-6 7-5 and Frances Tiafoe 6-4 6-3 7-6(7).

In the 3rd round, Struff had a good straight sets win against Tiafoe (6-4 6-3 7-67). During the match Struff scored 107 points vs Tiafoe’s 89. Jan-Lennard was extremely aggressive to blast 46 winners.

About the serving games, Struff blasted 14 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Jan-Lennard Struff lost the serve twice. Furthermore, Struff put 62% of his first serves in, winning 88% (46/52) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (16/32) on the 2nd serve. Jan-Lennard broke Tiafoe 5 times after converting 50% of his break points (5/10).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Struff started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 4 set in the tournament to win 53% of the points he played.

Jan-Lennard has a compiled 17-22 win-loss record in 2025, 7-9 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously at the U.S. Open

Previously, his best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2018 and 2020. See his history.

U.S. Open
Struff's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

N.Djokovic
J.Struff
7h:46
7h:46
Time on court​
!
13h:17
13h:17
!
2h:50
2h:50
Last match​
!
2h:10
2h:10
3
3
Match played
!
6
6
106
106
Games Played​
188
188
11
11
Set played​​
19
19
362
362
Total points​
643
643
120.7
120.7
Avg point​
107.2
107.2
149
149
Winners
262
262
49.7
49.7
Avg Winners​
43.7
43.7
41%
41%
Ratio winners
41%
41%
-- Serve --
35
35
Aces
76
76
!
11.7
11.7
Avg Aces
!
12.7
12.7
14
14
Double Faults
33
33
4.7
4.7
Avg Double Faults
!
5.5
5.5
149/183
149/183
1st won total​
262/323
262/323
!
81%
81%
1st won %
!
81%
81%
73/119
73/119
2nd won total​
126/270
126/270
!
61%
61%
2nd won %
47%
47%
-- Break Points --
17/36
17/36
BP won
26/61
26/61
5.7/12
5.7/12
Avg BP won
4.3/10.2
4.3/10.2
47%
47%
Won
43%
43%
12
12
Conceded
35
35
4
4
Avg Conceded
5.8
5.8
4
4
Broken
17
17
1.3
1.3
Avg Broken
2.8
2.8
8
8
Saved
18
18

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Djokovic Struff
Match played 3 6
Tot Set 11 19
Tot Games 106 188
Pts 362-270 643-573
Total Points 632 1216
Winners 149 262
%Winners 41% 41%

Djokovic played 3 matches while Struff competed in 6 matches. Struff started his run from the qualifications while Djokovic had a direct access to the main draw. Both players lost a set in the event. Novak Djokovic conceded 2 sets, while Jan-Lennard Struff surrendered 4 sets. Djokovic has played 8 set(s) less than Struff (11 vs 19). Therefore, Djokovic played 82 games less than Struff. Novak scored 149 winners (41% of the total points). On the other side, Struff made 262 winners (41%).

Serve Performance

Serve Djokovic Struff
Aces 35 76
Avg per match 11.7 12.7
1st in 183/302 323/593
%1st in 61% 54%
1st pts 149/183 262/323
%1st pts 81% 81%
2nd pts 73/119 126/270
%2nd pts 61% 47%

Djokovic recorded 35 aces (11.7 per match). Struff made 76 aces (12.7 per match). Djokovic won 81% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 61% of the points. On the other side, Struff won 81% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 47% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Djokovic Struff
Won 17 26
Converted 17/36 26/61
% Converted 47% 43%
Conceded 12 35
Saved 8 18
% Saved 67% 51%
Times Broken 4 17

Djokovic broke his opponents 17 times with a 47% conversion rate. Novak conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. Struff broke his opponents 26 times with a 43% conversion rate. The German conceded his serve 17 times and he saved 51% of the break points that he conceded.

Djokovic
R1
Tien
R2
Svajda
R3
Norrie
Total
Score 6-1 7-63 6-2 6-75 6-3 6-3 6-1 6-4 6-74 6-2 6-3
Tot Set 3 4 4 11
Tot Games 28 38 40 106
pts 108-75 125-94 129-101 362-270
Total points 183 219 230 632
Winners 43 51 55 149
%Winners 40% 41% 43% 41%
SERVE
Aces 7 10 18 35
Double Faults 4 4 6 14
1st in 56/94 61/104 66/104 183/302
% 1st in 60% 59% 63% 61%
1st pts 43/56 51/61 55/66 149/183
% 1st pts 77% 84% 83% 81%
2nd pts 18/38 29/43 26/38 73/119
% 2nd pts 47% 67% 68% 61%
Breaks
Won 6 6 5 17
Converted 6/9 6/15 5/12 17/36
Converted % 67% 40% 42% 47%
Conceded 8 3 1 12
Saved 6/8 2/3 0/1 8
Saved % 75% 67% 0% 47%
Times Broken 2 1 1 4
Struff
Q1
Chidekh
Q2
Daniel
Q3
Cazaux
R1
Mcdonald
R2
Rune
R3
Tiafoe
Total
Score 6-4 6-1 2-6 6-4 6-1 7-64 6-3 3-6 7-64 6-3 6-3 7-65 2-6 6-3 4-6 7-5 6-4 6-3 7-67
Tot Set 2 3 2 4 5 3 19
Tot Games 17 25 22 40 52 32 188
pts 65-46 92-82 80-75 140-122 159-159 107-89 643-573
Total points 111 174 155 262 318 196 1216
Winners 22 33 30 57 74 46 262
%Winners 34% 36% 38% 41% 47% 43% 41%
SERVE
Aces 4 7 5 18 28 14 76
Double Faults 3 4 3 14 5 4 33
1st in 32/52 49/91 36/77 64/130 90/159 52/84 323/593
% 1st in 62% 54% 47% 49% 57% 62% 54%
1st pts 22/32 33/49 30/36 57/64 74/90 46/52 262/323
% 1st pts 69% 67% 83% 89% 82% 88% 81%
2nd pts 10/20 22/42 18/41 27/66 33/69 16/32 126/270
% 2nd pts 50% 52% 44% 41% 48% 50% 47%
Breaks
Won 6 4 3 5 3 5 26
Converted 6/15 4/9 3/10 5/8 3/9 5/10 26/61
Converted % 40% 44% 30% 63% 33% 50% 43%
Conceded 6 7 5 7 8 2 35
Saved 3/6 4/7 3/5 4/7 4/8 0/2 18
Saved % 50% 57% 60% 57% 50% 0% 91%
Times Broken 3 3 2 3 4 2 17

Tennis Scores – U.S. Open

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