Ernests Gulbis vs Novak Djokovic — Brisbane Round of 32

Brisbane · ATP · Round of 32
LAT
Ernests Gulbis
37 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLWLWWWLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 4 January 2009 ·
hard
Novak Djokovic
SRB
Novak Djokovic
#5ATP
2059ELO
2022Hard ELO
$1.8MYTD
$193MCAREER
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWWWWLW
Gulbis E.
6-4 6-4
Djokovic N.
Gulbis E.
662
Djokovic N.
440

Ernests Gulbis defeated Novak Djokovic 6-4 6-4 in the Brisbane round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Novak Djokovic came in leading the head-to-head 7–0. Ernests Gulbis claimed a first win over Novak Djokovic in eight meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 7–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Ernests Gulbis edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

0–7
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-07-03WimbledonR32grassNovak Djokovic6-4 6-1 7-6
2015-08-10Canada MastersQFhardNovak Djokovic5-7 7-6 6-1
2014-05-26Roland GarrosSFclayNovak Djokovic6-3 6-3 3-6 6-3
2011-03-10Indian Wells MastersR32hardNovak Djokovic6-0 6-1
2010-11-01BaselR32hardNovak Djokovic6-4 6-2
2008-07-28Cincinnati MastersQFhardNovak Djokovic6-3 6-4
2008-05-25Roland GarrosQFclayNovak Djokovic7-5 7-6 7-5
View full head-to-head →

Statistics

This season
Gulbis E.Djokovic N.
1st serve in·Slight edge
55%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
77%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
48%
56%
Service points won·Slight edge
63%
70%
Return points won·Even
36%
40%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
66%
Aces / match·Even
6.9
7.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.1
2.4

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Gulbis E.Djokovic N.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
38
100
Break points saved·Clear edge
88
100
Break points won·Dominant
22
99
Deciding sets·Dominant
74
100
Tiebreaks·Dominant
5
100

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

Freshness

Recent load
Gulbis E.Djokovic N.
Freshness·
—
88

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw