Novak Djokovic vs Jannik Sinner — Australian Open Semi-final
Australian Open · ATP · Semi-final
SRB4#5ATP
2059ELO
2022Hard ELO
$1.8MYTD
$193MCAREER
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 19 January 2026 ·
hard
ITA2#1ATP
2320ELO
2263Hard ELO
$6.9MYTD
$65MCAREER
25 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Djokovic N.3-6 6-3 4-6 6-4 6-4
Sinner J.
Djokovic N.
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Sinner J.
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Novak Djokovic defeated Jannik Sinner 3-6 6-3 4-6 6-4 6-4 in the Australian Open semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jannik Sinner came in ranked #1, leading the head-to-head 6–4, defending the title. Novak Djokovic narrowed the head-to-head to 6–5.
Key context
- Match story: Novak Djokovic dropped the opening set before beating Jannik Sinner 3–6 6–3 4–6 6–4 6–4.
Head to head
4–6| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-10 | Wimbledon | SF | grass | Jannik Sinner | 6-4 6-4 6-4 |
| 2025-06-30 | Wimbledon | SF | grass | Jannik Sinner | 6-3 6-3 6-4 |
| 2025-05-26 | Roland Garros | SF | clay | Jannik Sinner | 6-4 7-5 7-6 |
| 2024-10-02 | Shanghai Masters | F | hard | Jannik Sinner | 7-6 6-3 |
| 2024-01-15 | Australian Open | SF | hard | Jannik Sinner | 6-1 6-2 6-7 6-3 |
| 2023-11-13 | Tour Finals | F | hard | Novak Djokovic | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2023-11-13 | Tour Finals | RR | hard | Jannik Sinner | 7-5 6-7 7-6 |
| 2023-07-03 | Wimbledon | SF | grass | Novak Djokovic | 6-3 6-4 7-6 |
| 2022-06-27 | Wimbledon | QF | grass | Novak Djokovic | 5-7 2-6 6-3 6-2 6-2 |
| 2021-04-12 | Monte Carlo Masters | R32 | clay | Novak Djokovic | 6-4 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
69%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
75%
81%
2nd serve points won·Even
56%
58%
Service points won·Even
69%
73%
Return points won·Even
37%
40%
Break points saved·Even
67%
71%
Aces / match·Slight edge
9.1
10.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.0
1.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (18 vs 39). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Even
100
99
Break points saved·Even
100
100
Break points won·Even
99
99
Deciding sets·Even
100
100
Tiebreaks·Even
100
100
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
86
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Djokovic N.: 4 days rest · 1 match, 28 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast