Alex De Minaur vs Novak DjokovicUnited Cup Quarter-final

United Cup · ATP · Quarter-final
#8ATP
1961ELO
1935Hard ELO
$2.4MYTD
$25MCAREER
27 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 1 January 2024 ·
hard
#5ATP
2059ELO
2022Hard ELO
$1.8MYTD
$193MCAREER
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWWWWLW
De Minaur A.
6-4 6-4
Djokovic N.
De Minaur A.
662
Djokovic N.
440

Alex De Minaur defeated Novak Djokovic 6-4 6-4 in the United Cup quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Novak Djokovic came in ranked #5, leading the head-to-head 3–0. Alex De Minaur claimed a first win over Novak Djokovic in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Alex De Minaur edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

03
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-06-30WimbledonR16grassNovak Djokovic1-6 6-4 6-4 6-4
2024-04-08Monte Carlo MastersQFclayNovak Djokovic7-5 6-4
2023-01-16Australian OpenR16hardNovak Djokovic6-2 6-1 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
56%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
56%
56%
Service points won·Even
65%
69%
Return points won·Even
42%
40%
Break points saved·Even
63%
66%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.2
7.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.6
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (185 vs 113). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
94
100
Break points saved·Even
98
100
Break points won·Even
97
99
Deciding sets·Slight edge
95
100
Tiebreaks·Even
98
100

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Clear edge
66
88

De Minaur A.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 73 games (7d) · Djokovic N.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 28 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw