Novak Djokovic vs Aleksandar Kovacevic — Roland Garros Round of 128

Roland Garros · ATP · Round of 128
Novak Djokovic
SRB3
Novak Djokovic
#5ATP
2059ELO
1959Clay ELO
$1.8MYTD
$193MCAREER
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWWWWLW
3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 29 May 2023 ·
clay
Aleksandar Kovacevic
USA
Aleksandar Kovacevic
#96ATP
1636ELO
1563Clay ELO
$637kYTD
$3.0MCAREER
27 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLLLWL
Djokovic N.
6-3 6-2 7-6
Kovacevic A.
Djokovic N.
6673
Kovacevic A.
3260

Novak Djokovic defeated Aleksandar Kovacevic 6-3 6-2 7-6 in the Roland Garros round of 128 on clay. The result followed the form book — Novak Djokovic came in ranked #5, leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Novak Djokovic extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Novak Djokovic closed it out in three sets, 6–3 6–2 7–6.

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-03-04Indian Wells MastersR32hardNovak Djokovic6-4 1-6 6-4

Statistics

This season
Djokovic N.Kovacevic A.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
76%
76%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
56%
50%
Service points won·Even
69%
66%
Return points won·Slight edge
40%
33%
Break points saved·Even
67%
63%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.6
9.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.5
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (174 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Djokovic N.Kovacevic A.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
100
29
Break points saved·Slight edge
100
90
Break points won·Dominant
99
0
Deciding sets·Dominant
100
54
Tiebreaks·Dominant
100
34

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

Freshness

Recent load
Djokovic N.Kovacevic A.
Freshness·Slight edge
94
89

Djokovic N.: 9 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Kovacevic A.: 8 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw