Robin Soderling vs Novak Djokovic — Tour Finals Round Robin

Tour Finals · ATP · Round Robin
SWE
Robin Soderling
41 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 22 November 2009 ·
hard
Novak Djokovic
SRB
Novak Djokovic
#7ATP
2059ELO
2022Hard ELO
$1.8MYTD
$193MCAREER
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Soderling R.
7-6 6-1
Djokovic N.
Soderling R.
762
Djokovic N.
610

Robin Soderling defeated Novak Djokovic 7-6 6-1 in the Tour Finals round robin on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Novak Djokovic came in leading the head-to-head 6–0. Robin Soderling claimed a first win over Novak Djokovic in seven meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 6–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Robin Soderling came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–1.

Head to head

0–6
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-05-08Rome MastersQFclayNovak Djokovic6-3 6-0
2009-11-08Paris MastersQFhardNovak Djokovic6-4 1-6 6-3
2009-10-05BeijingSFhardNovak Djokovic6-3 6-3
2008-09-22BangkokQFhardNovak Djokovic6-4 7-5
2008-07-21Canada MastersR16hardNovak Djokovic6-4 6-4
2007-05-07Rome MastersR32clayNovak Djokovic3-6 6-4 6-3
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Statistics

This season
Soderling R.Djokovic N.
1st serve in·Slight edge
60%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
77%
77%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
56%
Service points won·Even
68%
70%
Return points won·Even
39%
41%
Break points saved·Even
64%
65%
Aces / match·Clear edge
9.1
7.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.0
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (184 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Soderling R.Djokovic N.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
63
99
Break points saved·Clear edge
80
100
Break points won·Dominant
69
99
Deciding sets·Clear edge
81
100
Tiebreaks·Dominant
56
100

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

Freshness

Recent load
Soderling R.Djokovic N.
Freshness·
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97

Djokovic N.: 12 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw