Novak Djokovic vs Fernando VerdascoDoha Round of 16

Doha · ATP · Round of 16
#5ATP
2059ELO
2022Hard ELO
$1.8MYTD
$193MCAREER
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 4 January 2016 ·
hard
42 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Djokovic N.
6-2 6-2
Verdasco F.
Djokovic N.
662
Verdasco F.
220

Novak Djokovic defeated Fernando Verdasco 6-2 6-2 in the Doha round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Novak Djokovic came in leading the head-to-head 10–5, defending last year's quarter-final. Novak Djokovic extended the head-to-head to 11–5.

Key context

Head to head

105
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-05-28Roland GarrosR16clayNovak Djokovic6-3 6-4 6-2
2017-01-16Australian OpenR128hardNovak Djokovic6-1 7-6 6-2
2017-01-02DohaSFhardNovak Djokovic4-6 7-6 6-3
2015-01-19Australian OpenR32hardNovak Djokovic7-6 6-3 6-4
2013-09-30BeijingR16hardNovak Djokovic7-5 2-6 6-2
2010-04-25Rome MastersQFclayFernando Verdasco7-6 3-6 6-4
2010-04-11Monte Carlo MastersSFclayFernando Verdasco6-2 6-2
2009-10-05BeijingQFhardNovak Djokovic6-3 1-6 6-1
2009-08-31US OpenQFhardNovak Djokovic7-6 1-6 7-5 6-2
2009-04-12Monte Carlo MastersQFclayNovak Djokovic6-2 4-6 6-3
2007-10-15Madrid MastersR32clayNovak Djokovic6-7 6-3 6-3
2007-05-28Roland GarrosR16clayNovak Djokovic6-3 6-3 7-6
2006-05-17HamburgR32clayFernando Verdasco6-4 6-3
2006-05-15Hamburg MastersR32clayFernando Verdasco6-4 6-3
2005-08-29US OpenR32hardFernando Verdasco6-1 4-6 6-7 6-4 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
65%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
77%
70%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
57%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
70%
62%
Return points won·Even
40%
37%
Break points saved·Even
66%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.5
5.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.4
3.4

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
100
44
Break points saved·Slight edge
100
92
Break points won·Dominant
99
27
Deciding sets·Dominant
100
56
Tiebreaks·Dominant
100
55

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
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw