Juan Martin del Potro vs Novak Djokovic — Rio Olympics Round of 64
Rio Olympics · ATP · Round of 64
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 August 2016 ·
hard
SRB1#5ATP
2059ELO
2022Hard ELO
$1.8MYTD
$193MCAREER
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWWWWLW
del Potro J.7-6 7-6
Djokovic N.
del Potro J.
772
Djokovic N.
660
Juan Martin del Potro defeated Novak Djokovic 7-6 7-6 in the Rio Olympics round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Novak Djokovic came in leading the head-to-head 16–3. Juan Martin del Potro narrowed the head-to-head to 16–4.
Key context
- Match story: Juan Martin del Potro won all two sets in tiebreaks against Novak Djokovic.
Head to head
3–16| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-13 | Rome Masters | QF | clay | Novak Djokovic | 4-6 7-6 6-4 |
| 2018-08-27 | US Open | F | hard | Novak Djokovic | 6-3 7-6 6-3 |
| 2017-05-15 | Rome Masters | QF | clay | Novak Djokovic | 6-1 6-4 |
| 2017-03-06 | Indian Wells Masters | R32 | hard | Novak Djokovic | 7-5 4-6 6-1 |
| 2017-02-27 | Acapulco | R16 | hard | Novak Djokovic | 4-6 6-4 6-4 |
| 2013-11-04 | Tour Finals | RR | hard | Novak Djokovic | 6-3 3-6 6-3 |
| 2013-10-07 | Shanghai Masters | F | hard | Novak Djokovic | 6-1 3-6 7-6 |
| 2013-06-24 | Wimbledon | SF | grass | Novak Djokovic | 7-5 4-6 7-6 6-7 6-3 |
| 2013-03-07 | Indian Wells Masters | SF | hard | Juan Martin del Potro | 4-6 6-4 6-4 |
| 2013-03-01 | Dubai | SF | hard | Novak Djokovic | 6-3 7-6(4) |
| 2012-11-05 | Tour Finals | SF | hard | Novak Djokovic | 4-6 6-3 6-2 |
| 2012-08-27 | US Open | QF | hard | Novak Djokovic | 6-2 7-6 6-4 |
| 2012-08-12 | Cincinnati Masters | SF | hard | Novak Djokovic | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2012-07-25 | London Olympics | BR | grass | Juan Martin del Potro | 7-5 6-4 |
| 2011-09-16 | Davis Cup WG SF: SRB vs ARG | RR | hard | Juan Martin del Potro | 7-6 3-0 |
| 2011-05-22 | Roland Garros | R32 | clay | Novak Djokovic | 6-3 3-6 6-3 6-2 |
| 2009-04-27 | Rome Masters | QF | clay | Novak Djokovic | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2008-11-09 | Masters Cup | RR | hard | Novak Djokovic | 7-5 6-3 |
| 2007-08-27 | US Open | R32 | hard | Novak Djokovic | 6-1 6-3 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
65%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
76%
77%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
52%
57%
Service points won·Even
68%
70%
Return points won·Even
38%
40%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
66%
Aces / match·Slight edge
8.7
7.5
Double faults / match·Even
2.2
2.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (177 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
90
100
Break points saved·Slight edge
95
100
Break points won·Clear edge
82
99
Deciding sets·Even
97
100
Tiebreaks·Even
98
100
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
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86
Djokovic N.: 4 days rest · 1 match, 28 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast