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Jo-Wilfried Tsonga vs Novak Djokovic Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga seasons:20222021202020192018
Novak Djokovic seasons:20262025202420232022
🇫🇷 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
🇷🇸 Novak Djokovic
Age: 40y 336d (1985-04-17)
Hand: R
Backhand: 2H
5,370pts
#3
(1987-05-22) Age: 38y 301d
Hand: R
Backhand: 2H
6 - 17
Wins: 26.1% - 73.9%
Hard 6–11Clay 0–3Grass 0–3
Slam 17250 20Masters 1000 27Finals 11Olympics 01500 01
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Match Prediction

UnderdogFavorite
9.2%90.8%
+607-993

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🇫🇷Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and 🇷🇸Novak Djokovic have built a notable rivalry on the ATP Tour, having clashed 23 times. Novak Djokovic currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 176.

Looking at their individual career profiles, 🇫🇷Jo-Wilfried Tsonga has compiled an overall career record of 467238 across 705 matches, translating to a win rate of 66.24%. On hard courts his record stands at 317153 (67.45%), while on clay he holds a 9057 (61.22%) mark. On grass the numbers read 5125 (67.11%) , and on carpet 93 (75.00%). Throughout his career he has won 18 titles (17 hard, 1 clay). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 4590 (33.33%).

🇷🇸Novak Djokovic, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 1170234 from 1404 matches (83.33% win rate). His hard-court record is 741137 (84.40%), on clay he stands at 29572 (80.38%), and on grass he has gone 12521 (85.62%) , with a carpet record of 94 (69.23%). He has accumulated 101 titles in total (72 hard, 21 clay, 8 grass). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 265121 (68.65%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. On hard courts they have met 17 times, with Novak Djokovic leading 116 (64.71%). The clay record between them sits at 30 (100.00% for Novak Djokovic) across 3 matches. On grass, their 3 encounters have yielded a record of 30 (100.00% for Novak Djokovic).

At the Grand Slam level — where the best-of-five format adds an extra layer of physical and mental endurance — the two have crossed paths 8 times, producing a Slam record of 7–1 in favour of Novak Djokovic. These matches, often played in front of the largest tennis audiences, frequently prove decisive in shaping the broader narrative of a rivalry.

Date
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
2019-01-14Australian OpenHardR641🇷🇸Novak Djokovic (1)177🇫🇷Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (WC)6-3 7-5 6-4512412170.1%73.8%69.2%3/5
2016-08-29US OpenHardQF1🇷🇸Novak Djokovic (1)11🇫🇷Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (9)6-3 6-2 RET5831358.0%82.8%57.1%1/2
2016-03-07Indian Wells MastersHardQF1🇷🇸Novak Djokovic (1)9🇫🇷Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (7)7-6(2) 7-6(2)31263460.8%79.2%51.6%0/2
2015-10-11Shanghai MastersHardF1🇷🇸Novak Djokovic (1)15🇫🇷Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (16)6-2 6-43782070.7%86.2%75.0%0/1
2014-08-04Canada MastersHardR1615🇫🇷Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (13)1🇷🇸Novak Djokovic (1)6-2 6-23648253.1%80.8%56.5%1/1
2014-06-23WimbledonGrassR162🇷🇸Novak Djokovic (1)17🇫🇷Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (14)6-3 6-4 7-6(5)511214070.8%80.9%67.9%2/2
2014-05-26Roland GarrosClayR162🇷🇸Novak Djokovic (2)14🇫🇷Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (13)6-1 6-4 6-15891166.7%70.5%77.3%1/2
2013-10-07Shanghai MastersHardSF2🇷🇸Novak Djokovic (1)9🇫🇷Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (7)6-2 7-53946266.7%65.0%65.0%1/3
2013-03-07Indian Wells MastersHardQF1🇷🇸Novak Djokovic (1)8🇫🇷Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (8)6-3 6-13558073.7%89.3%80.0%0/0
2012-11-05Tour FinalsHardRR1🇷🇸Novak Djokovic (1)8🇫🇷Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (7)7-6(4) 6-331002165.2%81.4%65.2%3/3
2012-10-01BeijingHardF2🇷🇸Novak Djokovic (1)7🇫🇷Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (3)7-6(4) 6-231021259.1%69.2%63.0%5/6
2012-07-25London OlympicsGrassQF2🇷🇸Novak Djokovic (2)6🇫🇷Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (5)6-1 7-53------0/0
2012-05-27Roland GarrosClayQF1🇷🇸Novak Djokovic (1)5🇫🇷Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (5)6-1 5-7 5-7 7-6(6) 6-152497267.5%71.1%52.7%7/11
2012-05-13Rome MastersClayQF1🇷🇸Novak Djokovic (1)5🇫🇷Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (5)7-5 6-13835174.1%76.7%40.0%2/4
2011-08-08Canada MastersHardSF1🇷🇸Novak Djokovic (1)16🇫🇷Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (13)6-4 3-0 RET3591071.8%78.6%72.7%0/0
2011-06-20WimbledonGrassSF2🇷🇸Novak Djokovic (2)19🇫🇷Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (12)7-6(4) 6-2 6-7(9) 6-351875165.8%77.2%68.3%2/5
2010-01-18Australian OpenHardQF10🇫🇷Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (10)3🇷🇸Novak Djokovic (3)7-6(8) 6-7(5) 1-6 6-3 6-1523219264.9%67.9%47.5%10/16
2009-03-25Miami MastersHardQF3🇷🇸Novak Djokovic (3)11🇫🇷Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (10)6-3 6-431160147.8%71.9%65.7%4/4
2009-02-16MarseilleHardSF12🇫🇷Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (4)3🇷🇸Novak Djokovic (1)6-4 7-6(1)3869170.1%80.9%60.0%5/5
2008-11-09Masters CupHardRR7🇫🇷Jo-Wilfried Tsonga3🇷🇸Novak Djokovic1-6 7-5 6-13997361.7%80.0%45.2%4/6
2008-10-26Paris MastersHardR1614🇫🇷Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (13)3🇷🇸Novak Djokovic (3)6-4 1-6 6-331145456.1%80.4%50.0%7/9
2008-09-22BangkokHardF20🇫🇷Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (2)3🇷🇸Novak Djokovic (1)7-6(4) 6-431018157.7%78.0%53.3%5/6
2008-01-14Australian OpenHardF3🇷🇸Novak Djokovic (3)38🇫🇷Jo-Wilfried Tsonga4-6 6-4 6-3 7-6(2)518511255.7%77.9%63.0%3/5

Wins

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Novak Djokovic
617Overall
17Grand Slam
27Masters 1000
01ATP 500
20ATP 250
11Tour Finals
01Olympics
611Hard
03Clay
03Grass

Sets Format

33.3%5
66.7%10
Bo3
12.5%1
87.5%7
Bo5
21.4%3
78.6%11
2 Sets
40.0%2
60.0%3
3 Sets
0.0%0
100.0%2
4 Sets
50.0%1
50.0%1
5 Sets
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Novak Djokovic

Deciding

75.0%3
25.0%1
Decider Set
30.0%3
70.0%7
Tiebreak Wins
25.0%1
75.0%3
After 3 hours
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Novak Djokovic

Sets

27.9%17
72.1%44
All
24.1%7
75.9%22
Grand Slam
21.1%4
78.9%15
Masters 1000
33.3%14
66.7%28
Hard
11.1%1
88.9%8
Grass
20.0%2
80.0%8
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Novak Djokovic

Games

42.8%255
57.2%341
All
41.9%121
58.1%168
Grand Slam
41.0%71
59.0%102
Masters 1000
45.1%184
54.9%224
Hard
39.4%37
60.6%57
Grass
36.2%34
63.8%60
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Novak Djokovic

H2H Series Progression

HardClayGrassCarpet

Overview

By Surface

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Novak Djokovic

By Tournament Level

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Novak Djokovic

By Round

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Novak Djokovic

By Opponent Ranking

Jo-Wilfried TsongaNovak Djokovic
21.4%3-11
vs Top 1
42.1%16-22
23.5%19-62
vs Top 5
60.1%128-85
33.3%45-90
vs Top 10
68.7%265-121
39.9%83-125
vs Top 20
72.8%406-152
63%385-226
vs Top 100
82.3%1016-218
87.2%82-12
vs +100
91%151-15
40.9%81-117
vs Higher
54.5%73-61
76.1%386-121
vs Lower
86.4%1094-172

Opponent Breakdown

Jo-Wilfried TsongaNovak Djokovic
61.6%253-158
Vs Younger
86.7%530-81
72.8%214-80
Vs Older
80.7%640-153
65.3%400-213
Vs Right-Handed
84.3%1026-191
72.5%66-25
Vs Left-Handed
77%144-43
62.9%324-191
Vs 2H Backhand
84.2%892-167
74.1%129-45
Vs 1H Backhand
79.9%254-64
70.5%258-108
Vs Shorter
82%593-130
59.2%141-97
Vs Taller
84.4%410-76

Pressure Situations