Novak Djokovic vs Benoit PaireCincinnati Masters Round of 32

Cincinnati Masters · ATP · Round of 32
#7ATP
2059ELO
2022Hard ELO
$1.8MYTD
$193MCAREER
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWLWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 16 August 2015
hard
#1096ATP
1362ELO
1336Hard ELO
37 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLW
Djokovic N.
7-5 6-2
Paire B.
Djokovic N.
762
Paire B.
520

Novak Djokovic defeated Benoit Paire 7-5 6-2 in the Cincinnati Masters round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Novak Djokovic came in ranked #7, defending last year's round of 16. Novak Djokovic extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

11
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-11-21Davis Cup Finals RR: FRA vs SRBRRhardNovak Djokovic6-3 6-3
2018-03-19Miami MastersR64hardBenoit Paire6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Djokovic N.serving91% hold

wins 71% of points on serve vs Paire B.

Paire B.serving68% hold

wins 57% 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.Paire B.
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·Clear edge
65%
52%
1st serve points won·Even
77%
74%
2nd serve points won·Clear edge
56%
43%
Service points won·Slight edge
70%
59%
Return points won·Even
41%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
65%
57%
Aces / match·Even
7.3
6.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.3
6.2

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
99
48
Break points saved·Slight edge
100
90
Break points won·Dominant
99
31
Deciding sets·Dominant
100
53
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·
62

Djokovic N.: 4 days rest · 2 matches, 87 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
27°CClear
Wind 4 km/hHumidity 61%