Novak Djokovic vs Stan Wawrinka Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Novak Djokovic and Stan Wawrinka have built a notable rivalry on the ATP Tour, having clashed 27 times. Novak Djokovic currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 21–6.

Looking at their individual career profiles, Novak Djokovic has compiled an overall career record of 1170–234 across 1404 matches, translating to a win rate of 83.33%. On hard courts his record stands at 741–137 (84.40%), while on clay he holds a 295–72 (80.38%) mark. On grass the numbers read 125–21 (85.62%) , and on carpet 9–4 (69.23%). Throughout his career he has won 101 titles (72 hard, 21 clay, 8 grass). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 265–121 (68.65%).

Stan Wawrinka, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 588–384 from 972 matches (60.49% win rate). His hard-court record is 344–222 (60.78%), on clay he stands at 201–118 (63.01%), and on grass he has gone 35–35 (50.00%) , with a carpet record of 8–9 (47.06%). He has accumulated 16 titles in total (9 hard, 7 clay). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 63–107 (37.06%).

When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. On hard courts they have met 18 times, with Novak Djokovic leading 14–4 (77.78%). The clay record between them sits at 6–2 (75.00% for Novak Djokovic) across 8 matches. On grass, their 1 encounter has yielded a record of 1–0 (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 9 times, producing a Slam record of 5–4 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.