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John Isner vs Novak Djokovic Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

John Isner seasons:20232022202120202019
Novak Djokovic seasons:20262025202420232022
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ John Isner
πŸ‡·πŸ‡Έ Novak Djokovic
Age: 40y 328d (1985-04-26)
Hand: R
Backhand: 2H
5,370pts
#3
(1987-05-22) Age: 38y 302d
Hand: R
Backhand: 2H
2 - 10
Wins: 16.7% - 83.3%
Hard 2–9Clay 0–1Grass 0–0
Davis Cup 0–2500 0–2Masters 1000 2–5Finals 0–1
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Match Prediction

UnderdogFavorite
9.1%90.9%
+608-995

H2H Preview

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJohn Isner and πŸ‡·πŸ‡ΈNovak Djokovic have built a notable rivalry on the ATP Tour, having clashed 12 times. Novak Djokovic currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 10–2.

Looking at their individual career profiles, πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJohn Isner has compiled an overall career record of 489–317 across 806 matches, translating to a win rate of 60.67%. On hard courts his record stands at 351–221 (61.36%), while on clay he holds a 82–67 (55.03%) mark. On grass the numbers read 56–29 (65.88%) . Throughout his career he has won 16 titles (11 hard, 1 clay, 4 grass). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 29–80 (26.61%).

πŸ‡·πŸ‡ΈNovak Djokovic, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 1170–234 from 1404 matches (83.33% win rate). His hard-court record is 741–137 (84.40%), on clay he stands at 295–72 (80.38%), 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 11 times, with Novak Djokovic leading 9–2 (81.82%). The clay record between them sits at 1–0 (100.00% for Novak Djokovic) across 1 matches.

Dateβ–Ό
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
2019-10-07Shanghai MastersHardR161πŸ‡·πŸ‡ΈNovak Djokovic (1)17πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJohn Isner (16)7-5 6-33749378.8%87.8%72.7%0/0
2018-11-12Tour FinalsHardRR1πŸ‡·πŸ‡ΈNovak Djokovic (1)10πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJohn Isner (8)6-4 6-33736169.8%86.7%84.6%0/0
2015-10-05BeijingHardQF1πŸ‡·πŸ‡ΈNovak Djokovic (1)13πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJohn Isner (6)6-2 6-23522173.2%80.0%72.7%0/0
2015-03-25Miami MastersHardSF1πŸ‡·πŸ‡ΈNovak Djokovic (1)24πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJohn Isner (22)7-6(3) 6-239110162.1%80.6%72.7%0/0
2015-03-12Indian Wells MastersHardR161πŸ‡·πŸ‡ΈNovak Djokovic (1)20πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJohn Isner (18)6-4 7-6(5)3927167.6%82.6%63.6%2/2
2014-03-06Indian Wells MastersHardSF2πŸ‡·πŸ‡ΈNovak Djokovic (2)13πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJohn Isner (12)7-5 6-7(2) 6-131447268.5%74.6%51.7%4/6
2013-10-28Paris MastersHardR162πŸ‡·πŸ‡ΈNovak Djokovic (2)16πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJohn Isner (13)6-7(5) 6-1 6-2311011169.9%88.2%63.6%0/0
2013-08-11Cincinnati MastersHardQF22πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJohn Isner1πŸ‡·πŸ‡ΈNovak Djokovic (1)7-6(5) 3-6 7-531449074.2%79.7%62.5%3/4
2013-04-05Davis Cup WG QF: USA vs SRBHardRR1πŸ‡·πŸ‡ΈNovak Djokovic23πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJohn Isner7-6(5) 6-2 7-55------0/0
2012-03-08Indian Wells MastersHardSF11πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJohn Isner (11)1πŸ‡·πŸ‡ΈNovak Djokovic (1)7-6(7) 3-6 7-6(5)316620074.1%72.3%51.7%4/6
2010-10-04BeijingHardSF2πŸ‡·πŸ‡ΈNovak Djokovic (1)22πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJohn Isner (WC)7-6(1) 6-23875056.6%80.0%73.9%1/2
2010-03-05Davis Cup WG R1: SRB vs USAClayRR2πŸ‡·πŸ‡ΈNovak Djokovic20πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJohn Isner7-5 3-6 6-3 6-7(6) 6-45------0/0

Wins

John Isner
Novak Djokovic
2–10Overall
2–5Masters 1000
0–2ATP 500
0–1Tour Finals
0–2Davis Cup
2–9Hard
0–1Clay

Sets Format

20.0%2
80.0%8
Bo3
0.0%0
100.0%2
Bo5
0.0%0
100.0%6
2 Sets
40.0%2
60.0%3
3 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
4 Sets
0.0%0
100.0%1
5 Sets
John Isner
Novak Djokovic

Deciding

40.0%2
60.0%3
Decider Set
22.2%2
77.8%7
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
John Isner
Novak Djokovic

Sets

25.0%8
75.0%24
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
33.3%6
66.7%12
Masters 1000
22.2%6
77.8%21
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
40.0%2
60.0%3
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
John Isner
Novak Djokovic

Games

41.7%140
58.3%196
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
42.8%83
57.2%111
Masters 1000
40.6%115
59.4%168
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
47.2%25
52.8%28
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
John Isner
Novak Djokovic

H2H Series Progression

HardClayGrassCarpet

Overview

By Surface

John Isner
Novak Djokovic

By Tournament Level

John Isner
Novak Djokovic

By Round

John Isner
Novak Djokovic

By Opponent Ranking

John IsnerNovak Djokovic
23.1%3-10
vs Top 1
42.1%16-22
17.5%11-52
vs Top 5
60.1%128-85
26.6%29-80
vs Top 10
68.7%265-121
35.1%65-120
vs Top 20
72.8%406-152
56.4%362-280
vs Top 100
82.3%1016-218
77.4%127-37
vs +100
91%151-15
39.2%89-138
vs Higher
54.5%73-61
69.1%400-179
vs Lower
86.4%1094-172

Opponent Breakdown

John IsnerNovak Djokovic
59.9%331-222
Vs Younger
86.7%530-81
62.5%158-95
Vs Older
80.7%640-153
60.3%412-271
Vs Right-Handed
84.3%1026-191
62.6%77-46
Vs Left-Handed
77%144-43
60%390-260
Vs 2H Backhand
84.2%892-167
61.7%87-54
Vs 1H Backhand
79.9%254-64
61%484-309
Vs Shorter
82%593-130
27.3%3-8
Vs Taller
84.4%410-76

Pressure Situations