Mario Ancic vs Novak DjokovicWimbledon Round of 16

Wimbledon · ATP · Round of 16
42 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 2
Sets
Monday, 26 June 2006 ·
grass
#5ATP
2059ELO
1925Grass ELO
$1.8MYTD
$193MCAREER
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ancic M.
6-4 4-6 4-6 7-5 6-3
Djokovic N.
Ancic M.
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Djokovic N.
466532

Mario Ancic defeated Novak Djokovic 6-4 4-6 4-6 7-5 6-3 in the Wimbledon round of 16 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Novak Djokovic came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 32. Mario Ancic claimed a first win over Novak Djokovic in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Mario Ancic closed it out in five sets, 6–4 4–6 4–6 7–5 6–3.

Head to head

03
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-01-12SydneyQFhardNovak Djokovic6-3 6-4
2007-10-15Madrid MastersQFclayNovak Djokovic7-6 6-2
2005-08-29US OpenR64hardNovak Djokovic6-3 5-7 7-6 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
63%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
77%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
56%
Service points won·Even
67%
70%
Return points won·Even
37%
40%
Break points saved·Even
65%
66%
Aces / match·Slight edge
8.6
7.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.0
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (161 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
56
100
Break points saved·Dominant
73
100
Break points won·Dominant
41
99
Deciding sets·Clear edge
83
100
Tiebreaks·Dominant
69
100

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
88

Djokovic N.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 28 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw