Novak Djokovic vs Rafael Nadal: Head-to-Head Record
Novak DjokovicSerbiaHead-to-head
Rafael NadalSpain29–27
Djokovic leads · 56 meetingsHard19–6Clay8–19Grass2–1
Djokovic leads
Hard19–6Clay8–19Grass2–1
Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal have met 56 times on the professional tour. Novak Djokovic leads the head-to-head 29–27. Their most recent meeting came at Paris Olympics in 2024.
How the two players compare today
Novak Djokovic vs Rafael Nadal stats comparison
TodayDjokovicNadal
#11Official rank—
2,275Elo2,221
6–4Last 105–5
59Serve—
36Return—
100Clutch97
Novak Djokovic vs Rafael Nadal stats comparison
#11Official rank—
2,275Elo2,221
6–4Last 105–5
59Serve—
36Return—
100Clutch97
Current form
Last 10 · most recent firstDjokovic6–4Streak L1
LWWWWWLLLW
Nadal5–5Streak L1
LWLWWWWLLL
Current form
Last 10 · newest first6–4Last 105–5
L1StreakL1
Djokovic
LWWWWWLLLW
Nadal
LWLWWWWLLL
Surface comparison
DjokovicNadal
2,275Elo2,221
75%Win % · 12M—
24–8W–L · 12M—
29H2H27
Nadal has no matches in the last 12 months.
Surface comparison
2,275Elo2,221
75%Win % · 12M—
24–8W–L · 12M—
29H2H27
Nadal has no matches in the last 12 months.
Serve vs return
Umpiry ratings · 12MDjokovic serve59vsNadal return—
Nadal serve—vsDjokovic return36
Not enough recent matches for Nadal’s Serve and Return ratings yet.
Serve vs return
Ratings · 12MDjokovic serve59vsNadal return—
Nadal serve—vsDjokovic return36
Not enough recent matches for Nadal’s Serve and Return ratings yet.
Clutch
Last 12 monthsDjokovicNadal
73%171 / 235Break points saved—
75%9–3Tiebreaks won—
58%7–5Deciding sets won—
Not enough recent matches for Nadal’s clutch stats yet.
Clutch
Last 12 months73%171 / 235Break points saved—
75%9–3Tiebreaks won—
58%7–5Deciding sets won—
Not enough recent matches for Nadal’s clutch stats yet.
Freshness
Djokovic · NadalLast match
4 days agoShanghai Masters · R64vs693 days agoNED vs ESP · RR
Matches · last 30 days
6vs0
Sets · last 14 days
14vs0
Freshness
4 days agoShanghai Masters · R64Last match693 days agoNED vs ESP · RR
6Matches · last 30 days0
14Sets · last 14 days0
Common opponents
0 common opponents · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months.
Common opponents
0 common opponents · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months.
All 56 meetings
Last 5 of 56All 56 meetings
Last 5 of 56Career titles10091
Grand Slam titles2422
Career-high rank#1—
Career W–L1215–2431086–232
Career titles10091
Grand Slam titles2422
Career-high rank#1—
Career W–L1215–2431086–232
Age3940
Height188 cm185 cm
PlaysRight-handedLeft-handed
BackhandTwo-handed—
CountrySerbiaSpain
Turned pro2003—
Djokovic leads 29–27
56 meetingsDateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021Djokovic 1–1
31 May 2021Roland GarrosGrand SlamSemi-finalClayDjokovic d. Nadal3–6 6–3 7–6 6–210 May 2021Rome MastersMasters 1000FinalClayNadal d. Djokovic7–5 1–6 6–32020Djokovic 1–1
28 Sep 2020Roland GarrosGrand SlamFinalClayNadal d. Djokovic6–0 6–2 7–56 Jan 2020Atp CupTeam eventFinalHardDjokovic d. Nadal6–2 7–62019Djokovic 1–1
13 May 2019Rome MastersMasters 1000FinalClayNadal d. Djokovic6–0 4–6 6–114 Jan 2019Australian OpenGrand SlamFinalHardDjokovic d. Nadal6–3 6–2 6–32018Djokovic 1–1
2 Jul 2018WimbledonGrand SlamSemi-finalGrassDjokovic d. Nadal6–4 3–6 7–6 3–6 10–814 May 2018Rome MastersMasters 1000Semi-finalClayNadal d. Djokovic7–6 6–32016Djokovic 3–0
9 May 2016Rome MastersMasters 1000Quarter-finalClayDjokovic d. Nadal7–5 7–67 Mar 2016Indian Wells MastersMasters 1000Semi-finalHardDjokovic d. Nadal7–6 6–24 Jan 2016DohaFinalHardDjokovic d. Nadal6–1 6–22015Djokovic 4–0
15 Nov 2015Tour FinalsATP FinalsSemi-finalHardDjokovic d. Nadal6–3 6–35 Oct 2015BeijingATP 500FinalHardDjokovic d. Nadal6–2 6–224 May 2015Roland GarrosGrand SlamQuarter-finalClayDjokovic d. Nadal7–5 6–3 6–112 Apr 2015Monte Carlo MastersMasters 1000Semi-finalClayDjokovic d. Nadal6–3 6–32014Djokovic 2–1
26 May 2014Roland GarrosGrand SlamFinalClayNadal d. Djokovic3–6 7–5 6–2 6–411 May 2014Rome MastersMasters 1000FinalClayDjokovic d. Nadal4–6 6–3 6–319 Mar 2014Miami MastersMasters 1000FinalHardDjokovic d. Nadal6–3 6–32013Djokovic 3–3
4 Nov 2013Tour FinalsATP FinalsFinalHardDjokovic d. Nadal6–3 6–430 Sep 2013BeijingATP 500FinalHardDjokovic d. Nadal6–3 6–426 Aug 2013US OpenGrand SlamFinalHardNadal d. Djokovic6–2 3–6 6–4 6–15 Aug 2013Canada MastersMasters 1000Semi-finalHardNadal d. Djokovic6–4 3–6 7–627 May 2013Roland GarrosGrand SlamSemi-finalClayNadal d. Djokovic6–4 3–6 6–1 6–7 9–714 Apr 2013Monte Carlo MastersMasters 1000FinalClayDjokovic d. Nadal6–2 7–62012Djokovic 1–2
27 May 2012Roland GarrosGrand SlamFinalClayNadal d. Djokovic6–4 6–3 2–6 7–515 Apr 2012Monte Carlo MastersMasters 1000FinalClayNadal d. Djokovic6–3 6–116 Jan 2012Australian OpenGrand SlamFinalHardDjokovic d. Nadal5–7 6–4 6–2 6–7 7–52011Djokovic 4–0
29 Aug 2011US OpenGrand SlamFinalHardDjokovic d. Nadal6–2 6–4 6–7 6–120 Jun 2011WimbledonGrand SlamFinalGrassDjokovic d. Nadal6–4 6–1 1–6 6–38 May 2011Rome MastersMasters 1000FinalClayDjokovic d. Nadal6–4 6–423 Mar 2011Miami MastersMasters 1000FinalHardDjokovic d. Nadal4–6 6–3 7–62010Djokovic 0–2
21 Nov 2010Tour FinalsATP FinalsRound robinHardNadal d. Djokovic7–5 6–230 Aug 2010US OpenGrand SlamFinalHardNadal d. Djokovic6–4 5–7 6–4 6–22009Djokovic 3–4
22 Nov 2009Tour FinalsATP FinalsRound robinHardDjokovic d. Nadal7–6 6–38 Nov 2009Paris MastersMasters 1000Semi-finalHardDjokovic d. Nadal6–2 6–316 Aug 2009Cincinnati MastersMasters 1000Semi-finalHardDjokovic d. Nadal6–1 6–410 May 2009Madrid MastersMasters 1000Semi-finalClayNadal d. Djokovic3–6 7–6 7–627 Apr 2009Rome MastersMasters 1000FinalClayNadal d. Djokovic7–6 6–212 Apr 2009Monte Carlo MastersMasters 1000FinalClayNadal d. Djokovic6–3 2–6 6–16 Mar 2009ESP vs SRBTeam eventRound robinClayNadal d. Djokovic6–4 6–4 6–12008Djokovic 2–3
28 Jul 2008Cincinnati MastersMasters 1000Semi-finalHardDjokovic d. Nadal6–1 7–515 Jun 2008LondonFinalCarpetNadal d. Djokovic7–6(6) 7–525 May 2008Roland GarrosGrand SlamSemi-finalClayNadal d. Djokovic6–4 6–2 7–617 May 2008HamburgSemi-finalClayNadal d. Djokovic7–5 2–6 6–213 Mar 2008Indian Wells MastersMasters 1000Semi-finalHardDjokovic d. Nadal6–3 6–22007Djokovic 2–5
12 Nov 2007Masters CupATP FinalsRound robinHardNadal d. Djokovic6–4 6–45 Aug 2007Canada MastersMasters 1000Semi-finalHardDjokovic d. Nadal7–5 6–325 Jun 2007WimbledonGrand SlamSemi-finalGrassNadal d. Djokovic3–6 6–1 4–128 May 2007Roland GarrosGrand SlamSemi-finalClayNadal d. Djokovic7–5 6–4 6–27 May 2007Rome MastersMasters 1000Quarter-finalClayNadal d. Djokovic6–2 6–319 Mar 2007Miami MastersMasters 1000Quarter-finalHardDjokovic d. Nadal6–3 6–45 Mar 2007Indian Wells MastersMasters 1000FinalHardNadal d. Djokovic6–2 7–556 meetings · Djokovic 29–27Walkovers are not counted
Djokovic leads 29–27
56 meetings56 meetings
2024Djokovic 1–0
Paris Olympics · Round of 3229 Jul 2024Djokovic d. Nadal6–1 6–4Clay·Olympics2022Djokovic 0–1
Roland Garros · Quarter-final23 May 2022Nadal d. Djokovic6–2 4–6 6–2 7–6Clay·Grand Slam2021Djokovic 1–1
Roland Garros · Semi-final31 May 2021Djokovic d. Nadal3–6 6–3 7–6 6–2Clay·Grand SlamRome Masters · Final10 May 2021Nadal d. Djokovic7–5 1–6 6–3Clay·Masters 10002020Djokovic 1–1
Roland Garros · Final28 Sep 2020Nadal d. Djokovic6–0 6–2 7–5Clay·Grand SlamAtp Cup · Final6 Jan 2020Djokovic d. Nadal6–2 7–6Hard·Team event2019Djokovic 1–1
Rome Masters · Final13 May 2019Nadal d. Djokovic6–0 4–6 6–1Clay·Masters 1000Australian Open · Final14 Jan 2019Djokovic d. Nadal6–3 6–2 6–3Hard·Grand Slam2018Djokovic 1–1
Wimbledon · Semi-final2 Jul 2018Djokovic d. Nadal6–4 3–6 7–6 3–6 10–8Grass·Grand SlamRome Masters · Semi-final14 May 2018Nadal d. Djokovic7–6 6–3Clay·Masters 10002017Djokovic 0–1
Madrid Masters · Semi-final8 May 2017Nadal d. Djokovic6–2 6–4Clay·Masters 10002016Djokovic 3–0
Rome Masters · Quarter-final9 May 2016Djokovic d. Nadal7–5 7–6Clay·Masters 1000Indian Wells Masters · Semi-final7 Mar 2016Djokovic d. Nadal7–6 6–2Hard·Masters 1000Doha · Final4 Jan 2016Djokovic d. Nadal6–1 6–2Hard2015Djokovic 4–0
Tour Finals · Semi-final15 Nov 2015Djokovic d. Nadal6–3 6–3Hard·ATP FinalsBeijing · Final5 Oct 2015Djokovic d. Nadal6–2 6–2Hard·ATP 500Roland Garros · Quarter-final24 May 2015Djokovic d. Nadal7–5 6–3 6–1Clay·Grand SlamMonte Carlo Masters · Semi-final12 Apr 2015Djokovic d. Nadal6–3 6–3Clay·Masters 10002014Djokovic 2–1
Roland Garros · Final26 May 2014Nadal d. Djokovic3–6 7–5 6–2 6–4Clay·Grand SlamRome Masters · Final11 May 2014Djokovic d. Nadal4–6 6–3 6–3Clay·Masters 1000Miami Masters · Final19 Mar 2014Djokovic d. Nadal6–3 6–3Hard·Masters 10002013Djokovic 3–3
Tour Finals · Final4 Nov 2013Djokovic d. Nadal6–3 6–4Hard·ATP FinalsBeijing · Final30 Sep 2013Djokovic d. Nadal6–3 6–4Hard·ATP 500US Open · Final26 Aug 2013Nadal d. Djokovic6–2 3–6 6–4 6–1Hard·Grand SlamCanada Masters · Semi-final5 Aug 2013Nadal d. Djokovic6–4 3–6 7–6Hard·Masters 1000Roland Garros · Semi-final27 May 2013Nadal d. Djokovic6–4 3–6 6–1 6–7 9–7Clay·Grand SlamMonte Carlo Masters · Final14 Apr 2013Djokovic d. Nadal6–2 7–6Clay·Masters 10002012Djokovic 1–2
Roland Garros · Final27 May 2012Nadal d. Djokovic6–4 6–3 2–6 7–5Clay·Grand SlamMonte Carlo Masters · Final15 Apr 2012Nadal d. Djokovic6–3 6–1Clay·Masters 1000Australian Open · Final16 Jan 2012Djokovic d. Nadal5–7 6–4 6–2 6–7 7–5Hard·Grand Slam2011Djokovic 4–0
US Open · Final29 Aug 2011Djokovic d. Nadal6–2 6–4 6–7 6–1Hard·Grand SlamWimbledon · Final20 Jun 2011Djokovic d. Nadal6–4 6–1 1–6 6–3Grass·Grand SlamRome Masters · Final8 May 2011Djokovic d. Nadal6–4 6–4Clay·Masters 1000Miami Masters · Final23 Mar 2011Djokovic d. Nadal4–6 6–3 7–6Hard·Masters 10002010Djokovic 0–2
Tour Finals · Round robin21 Nov 2010Nadal d. Djokovic7–5 6–2Hard·ATP FinalsUS Open · Final30 Aug 2010Nadal d. Djokovic6–4 5–7 6–4 6–2Hard·Grand Slam2009Djokovic 3–4
Tour Finals · Round robin22 Nov 2009Djokovic d. Nadal7–6 6–3Hard·ATP FinalsParis Masters · Semi-final8 Nov 2009Djokovic d. Nadal6–2 6–3Hard·Masters 1000Cincinnati Masters · Semi-final16 Aug 2009Djokovic d. Nadal6–1 6–4Hard·Masters 1000Madrid Masters · Semi-final10 May 2009Nadal d. Djokovic3–6 7–6 7–6Clay·Masters 1000Rome Masters · Final27 Apr 2009Nadal d. Djokovic7–6 6–2Clay·Masters 1000Monte Carlo Masters · Final12 Apr 2009Nadal d. Djokovic6–3 2–6 6–1Clay·Masters 1000ESP vs SRB · Round robin6 Mar 2009Nadal d. Djokovic6–4 6–4 6–1Clay·Team event2008Djokovic 2–3
Cincinnati Masters · Semi-final28 Jul 2008Djokovic d. Nadal6–1 7–5Hard·Masters 1000London · Final15 Jun 2008Nadal d. Djokovic7–6(6) 7–5CarpetRoland Garros · Semi-final25 May 2008Nadal d. Djokovic6–4 6–2 7–6Clay·Grand SlamHamburg · Semi-final17 May 2008Nadal d. Djokovic7–5 2–6 6–2ClayIndian Wells Masters · Semi-final13 Mar 2008Djokovic d. Nadal6–3 6–2Hard·Masters 10002007Djokovic 2–5
Masters Cup · Round robin12 Nov 2007Nadal d. Djokovic6–4 6–4Hard·ATP FinalsCanada Masters · Semi-final5 Aug 2007Djokovic d. Nadal7–5 6–3Hard·Masters 1000Wimbledon · Semi-final25 Jun 2007Nadal d. Djokovic3–6 6–1 4–1Grass·Grand SlamRoland Garros · Semi-final28 May 2007Nadal d. Djokovic7–5 6–4 6–2Clay·Grand SlamRome Masters · Quarter-final7 May 2007Nadal d. Djokovic6–2 6–3Clay·Masters 1000Miami Masters · Quarter-final19 Mar 2007Djokovic d. Nadal6–3 6–4Hard·Masters 1000Indian Wells Masters · Final5 Mar 2007Nadal d. Djokovic6–2 7–5Hard·Masters 10002006Djokovic 0–1
Roland Garros · Quarter-final29 May 2006Nadal d. Djokovic6–4 6–4Clay·Grand SlamMore on Umpiry · about this comparison
Frequently asked
Who leads the head-to-head between Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal?
Novak Djokovic leads the head-to-head against Rafael Nadal 29–27 after 56 meetings.
How many times have Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal played each other?
Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal have played each other 56 times on the professional tour.
When did Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal last play each other?
Their most recent meeting came at Paris Olympics in 2024, where Novak Djokovic won.
How is the head-to-head record counted?
Every completed singles match between the two players counts once: tour level, Grand Slams, Challengers, ITF, team events and qualifying. Retirements count; walkovers do not.
What are the Serve, Return and Clutch ratings?
Umpiry ratings from 0 to 100: where a player ranks on tour over the last 52 weeks, adjusted for opponent strength. Clutch combines break points saved and converted, tiebreaks and deciding sets. A player with too few recent matches has no rating yet.
Why is there no win probability here?
This page compares the two players. The chance to win a specific match, with its surface, round and conditions, is on that match’s detail page.