Alexei Popyrin vs Novak Djokovic: Head-to-Head Record

Alexei Popyrin

Australia

1–3
4 meetings
Novak Djokovic

Serbia

Hard: 1–2Grass: 0–1
Alexei Popyrin
1–3
Novak Djokovic

Alexei Popyrin and Novak Djokovic have met 4 times on the professional tour. Novak Djokovic leads the head-to-head 3–1. Their most recent meeting came at US Open in 2024.

Common opponents

Last 12 months

Popyrin A. and Djokovic N. faced 7 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Popyrin A. went 2–7 (22%) against them, Djokovic N. 6–2 (75%). Djokovic N. came out clearly better against 3 of 5 comparable opponents, Popyrin A. against 0.

2–7 · 22%Popyrin A. · better vs 0
Record vs common opponents
6–2 · 75%Djokovic N. · better vs 3
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
5–16Sets17–12
82–118Games155–134
0–0Tiebreaks3–2
1–0Deciding sets3–1
Djokovic N. better · same surface, 28 days apart▾
Djokovic N. better · different surfaces (Hard × Grass)▾
Both lost · same surface, 7 days apart▾
Both won · same surface, 9 days apart▾
Djokovic N. better · same surface▾
Hard to compare — different surface & timing
Both won · hard to compare — different surfaces (Clay × Hard) · 9 months apart▾
Mixed · hard to compare — different surfaces (Clay × Hard) · 9 months apart▾
Includes tour-level, 125s, qualifying and team events (⚑). Walkovers excluded. Describes past results in different contexts — not a prediction.

Alexei Popyrin vs Novak Djokovic stats comparison

Ratings

#128 ATPRanking#5 ATP
1741Elo (overall)2059
1681Hard Elo2022
1727Clay Elo1959
1585Grass Elo1925

Form

LWLLWWWLLLLast 10LLWWWWWWLW
2026 win rate·Dominant
33%
73%
02026 titles0

Clutch

Under pressure
Alexei PopyrinNovak Djokovic
Clutch Rating·Dominant
49
100
Break points saved·Even
97
100
Break points won·Dominant
1
99
Deciding sets·Dominant
68
100
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
88
100

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Alexei PopyrinNovak Djokovic
Freshness·Slight edge
81
90

Alexei Popyrin: 1 day rest · 2 matches, 30 games (7d) · Novak Djokovic: 6 days rest · 1 match, 28 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Serve vs return

Recent form
Alexei Popyrinserving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Novak Djokovic

Novak Djokovicserving95% hold

wins 75% of points on serve vs Alexei Popyrin

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Set records · last ~30 matches

First sets won·Dominant
37%
77%
Deciding sets won·Slight edge
56%
67%

Career

Career win rate·Dominant
52%
83%
3Career titles99
0Grand Slam titles24

Profile

27Age39
196 cmHeight188 cm
RightPlaysRight

Set records use each player's last ~30 completed matches; form shows the last 10 results. Ratings come from the same data that powers the Umpiry Score.

All 4 meetings

Frequently asked questions

Who leads the head-to-head between Alexei Popyrin and Novak Djokovic?

Novak Djokovic leads the head-to-head against Alexei Popyrin 3–1 after 4 meetings.

How many times have Alexei Popyrin and Novak Djokovic played each other?

Alexei Popyrin and Novak Djokovic have played each other 4 times on the professional tour.

When did Alexei Popyrin and Novak Djokovic last play each other?

Their most recent meeting came at US Open in 2024, where Alexei Popyrin won.