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Joao Sousa vs Novak Djokovic Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Joao Sousa seasons:20242023202220212020
Novak Djokovic seasons:20262025202420232022
🇵🇹 Joao Sousa
🇷🇸 Novak Djokovic
Age: 37y 45d (1989-03-30)
Hand: R
Backhand: 2H
4,700pts
#4
(1987-05-22) Age: 38y 357d
Hand: R
Backhand: 2H
0 - 6
Wins: 0.0% - 100.0%
Hard 0–4Clay 0–2Grass 0–0
Slam 0–4Masters 1000 0–2
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Match Prediction

UnderdogFavorite
9.1%90.9%
+610-1000

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🇵🇹Joao Sousa and 🇷🇸Novak Djokovic have met 6 times. Novak Djokovic currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 6–0.

Looking at their individual career profiles, 🇵🇹Joao Sousa has compiled an overall career record of 217–269 across 486 matches, translating to a win rate of 44.65%. On hard courts his record stands at 113–140 (44.66%), while on clay he holds a 89–104 (46.11%) mark. On grass the numbers read 14–25 (35.90%) . Throughout his career he has won 4 titles (3 hard, 1 clay). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 5–37 (11.90%).

🇷🇸Novak Djokovic, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 1170–235 from 1405 matches (83.27% win rate). His hard-court record is 741–137 (84.40%), on clay he stands at 295–73 (80.16%), and on grass he has gone 125–21 (85.62%) , with a carpet record of 9–4 (69.23%). He has accumulated 101 titles in total (72 hard, 21 clay, 8 grass). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 265–121 (68.65%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. On hard courts they have met 4 times, with Novak Djokovic leading 4–0 (100.00%). The clay record between them sits at 2–0 (100.00% for Novak Djokovic) across 2 matches.

Dateâ–¼
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
2018-10-29Paris MastersHardR322🇷🇸Novak Djokovic (2)48🇵🇹Joao Sousa (Q)7-5 6-13936356.8%73.8%50.0%9/10
2018-08-27US OpenHardR166🇷🇸Novak Djokovic (6)68🇵🇹Joao Sousa6-3 6-4 6-351209166.7%78.0%56.0%0/1
2017-05-29Roland GarrosClayR642🇷🇸Novak Djokovic (2)59🇵🇹Joao Sousa6-1 6-4 6-351272158.0%80.4%48.6%4/5
2016-03-21Miami MastersHardR321🇷🇸Novak Djokovic (1)38🇵🇹Joao Sousa (33)6-4 6-13779473.1%76.3%21.4%3/5
2014-05-26Roland GarrosClayR1282🇷🇸Novak Djokovic (2)44🇵🇹Joao Sousa6-1 6-2 6-451109369.9%65.5%56.0%7/10
2013-08-26US OpenHardR321🇷🇸Novak Djokovic (1)95🇵🇹Joao Sousa6-0 6-2 6-251003267.9%78.9%66.7%1/2

Wins

Joao Sousa
Novak Djokovic
0–6Overall
0–4Grand Slam
0–2Masters 1000
0–4Hard
0–2Clay

Sets Format

0.0%0
100.0%2
Bo3
0.0%0
100.0%4
Bo5
0.0%0
100.0%2
2 Sets
0.0%0
100.0%4
3 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
4 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
5 Sets
Joao Sousa
Novak Djokovic

Deciding

0.0%0
0.0%0
Decider Set
0.0%0
0.0%0
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
Joao Sousa
Novak Djokovic

Sets

0.0%0
100.0%16
All
0.0%0
100.0%12
Grand Slam
0.0%0
100.0%4
Masters 1000
0.0%0
100.0%10
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
0.0%0
100.0%6
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
Joao Sousa
Novak Djokovic

Games

29.2%40
70.8%97
All
28.7%29
71.3%72
Grand Slam
30.6%11
69.4%25
Masters 1000
29.1%25
70.9%61
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
29.4%15
70.6%36
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
Joao Sousa
Novak Djokovic

Overview

By Surface

Joao Sousa
Novak Djokovic

By Tournament Level

Joao Sousa
Novak Djokovic

By Round

Joao Sousa
Novak Djokovic

By Opponent Ranking

Joao SousaNovak Djokovic
0%0-3
vs Top 1
42.1%16-22
14.3%3-18
vs Top 5
60.1%128-85
11.9%5-37
vs Top 10
68.7%265-121
20%15-60
vs Top 20
72.8%406-152
40.4%139-205
vs Top 100
82.3%1016-219
52.9%72-64
vs +100
91%151-15
35.1%80-148
vs Higher
54.5%73-61
52%131-121
vs Lower
86.3%1094-173

Opponent Breakdown

Joao SousaNovak Djokovic
44.1%113-143
Vs Younger
86.6%530-82
45%103-126
Vs Older
80.7%640-153
43.9%179-229
Vs Right-Handed
84.2%1026-192
44.4%32-40
Vs Left-Handed
77%144-43
42.1%164-226
Vs 2H Backhand
84.2%892-168
48.2%40-43
Vs 1H Backhand
79.9%254-64
42.6%75-101
Vs Shorter
82%593-130
40.7%94-137
Vs Taller
84.4%410-76

Pressure Situations