Novak Djokovic vs Sebastien GrosjeanMetz Semi-final

Metz · ATP · Semi-final
#7ATP
2059ELO
2022Hard ELO
$1.8MYTD
$193MCAREER
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 2 October 2006
hard
48 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Djokovic N.
6-7 7-6 6-3
Grosjean S.
Djokovic N.
647762
Grosjean S.
776131

Novak Djokovic defeated Sebastien Grosjean 6-7 7-6 6-3 in the Metz semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sebastien Grosjean came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Novak Djokovic claimed a first win over Sebastien Grosjean in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-06-20WimbledonR32grassSebastien Grosjean7-5 6-4 5-7 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Djokovic N.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Grosjean S.

Grosjean S.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Djokovic N.

Serve advantage — Djokovic N.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on hard

Djokovic N.Grosjean S.
68
Serve
62
Return

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
56%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
77%
72%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
56%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
70%
63%
Return points won·Even
41%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
65%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.3
5.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.3
1.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 116). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
99
47
Break points saved·Dominant
100
75
Break points won·Dominant
99
56
Deciding sets·Dominant
100
42
Tiebreaks·Dominant
100
58

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
55

Djokovic N.: 3 days rest · 2 matches, 87 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast