Novak Djokovic vs Juan Martin del Potro — Rome Masters Quarter-final

Rome Masters · ATP · Quarter-final
Novak Djokovic
SRB2
Novak Djokovic
#8ATP
2059ELO
1959Clay ELO
$1.8MYTD
$193MCAREER
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 15 May 2017
clay
ARG
Juan Martin del Potro
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWWWLWW
Djokovic N.
6-1 6-4
del Potro J.
Djokovic N.
662
del Potro J.
140

Novak Djokovic defeated Juan Martin del Potro 6-1 6-4 in the Rome Masters quarter-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Novak Djokovic came in leading the head-to-head 15–4, defending last year's final. Novak Djokovic extended the head-to-head to 16–4.

Key context

Head to head

15–4
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-05-13Rome MastersQFclayNovak Djokovic4-6 7-6(6) 6-4
2018-08-27US OpenFhardNovak Djokovic6-3 7-6(4) 6-3
2017-03-06Indian Wells MastersR32hardNovak Djokovic7-5 4-6 6-1
2017-02-27AcapulcoR16hardNovak Djokovic4-6 6-4 6-4
2016-08-08Rio OlympicsR64hardJuan Martin del Potro7-6(4) 7-6(2)
2013-11-04Tour FinalsRRhardNovak Djokovic6-3 3-6 6-3
2013-10-07Shanghai MastersFhardNovak Djokovic6-1 3-6 7-6(3)
2013-06-24WimbledonSFgrassNovak Djokovic7-5 4-6 7-6(2) 6-7(6) 6-3
2013-03-07Indian Wells MastersSFhardJuan Martin del Potro4-6 6-4 6-4
2013-02-25DubaiSFhardNovak Djokovic6-3 7-6(4)
2012-11-05Tour FinalsSFhardNovak Djokovic4-6 6-3 6-2
2012-08-27US OpenQFhardNovak Djokovic6-2 7-6(3) 6-4
2012-08-12Cincinnati MastersSFhardNovak Djokovic6-3 6-2
2012-07-25London OlympicsBRgrassJuan Martin del Potro7-5 6-4
2011-09-16Davis Cup WG SF: SRB vs ARGRRhardJuan Martin del Potro7-6(5) 3-0 RET
2011-05-22Roland GarrosR32clayNovak Djokovic6-3 3-6 6-3 6-2
2009-04-27Rome MastersQFclayNovak Djokovic6-3 6-4
2008-11-09Masters CupRRhardNovak Djokovic7-5 6-3
2007-08-27US OpenR32hardNovak Djokovic6-1 6-3 6-4
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Serve vs return

This season
Djokovic N.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs del Potro J.

del Potro J.serving80% hold

wins 63% 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

Statistics

This season
Djokovic N.del Potro J.
1st serve in·Even
65%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
77%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
56%
52%
Service points won·Even
70%
68%
Return points won·Even
41%
38%
Break points saved·Even
65%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.3
9.1
Double faults / match·Even
2.3
2.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 126). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Djokovic N.del Potro J.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
99
90
Break points saved·Even
100
98
Break points won·Dominant
99
73
Deciding sets·Even
100
97
Tiebreaks·Even
100
98

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

Freshness

Recent load
Djokovic N.del Potro J.
Freshness·
49
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Djokovic N.: 2 days rest · 3 matches, 127 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
26°CClear
Wind 12 km/hHumidity 41%
Final
Zverev A.[16]
Djokovic N.[2]
6-46-3
Semi-finals
Djokovic N.[2]
Thiem D.[8]
6-16-0
Zverev A.[16]
Isner J.
6-46-756-1
Quarter-finals
Djokovic N.[2]
del Potro J.
6-16-4
Thiem D.[8]
Nadal R.[4]
6-46-3
Zverev A.[16]
Raonic M.[5]
7-646-1
Isner J.
Cilic M.[6]
7-632-67-62
R16
Djokovic N.[2]
Bautista Agut R.
6-46-4
del Potro J.
Nishikori K.[7]
7-646-3
Nadal R.[4]
Sock J.[13]
6-36-4
Thiem D.[8]
Querrey S.
3-66-37-67
Cilic M.[6]
Goffin D.[9]
6-36-4
Isner J.
Wawrinka S.[3]
7-616-4
Raonic M.[5]
Berdych T.[12]
6-36-2
Zverev A.[16]
Fognini F.
6-36-3
R32
Djokovic N.[2]
Bedene A.
7-626-2
Bautista Agut R.
Carreno Busta P.[15]
6-766-16-4
Goffin D.[9]
Verdasco F.
3-66-36-2
Wawrinka S.[3]
Paire B.
6-31-66-3
Raonic M.[5]
Haas T.
6-46-3
Berdych T.[12]
Berlocq C.
6-36-4
Zverev A.[16]
Troicki V.
6-36-4
Fognini F.
Murray A.[1]
6-26-4
del Potro J.
Edmund K.
7-56-4
Nishikori K.[7]
Ferrer D.
7-56-2
Nadal R.[4]
Almagro N.
3-0
Isner J.
Mayer F.
7-647-64
Sock J.[13]
Vesely J.
6-43-67-61
Querrey S.
Struff J.
6-46-3
Thiem D.[8]
Cuevas P.
7-646-4
Cilic M.[6]
Harrison R.
6-36-2
R64
Carreno Busta P.[15]
Simon G.
6-36-3
Bautista Agut R.
Dolgopolov A.
6-46-2
del Potro J.
Dimitrov G.[10]
3-66-26-3
Edmund K.
Sousa J.
6-36-4
Ferrer D.
Lopez F.
4-66-36-1
Almagro N.
Seppi A.
7-666-3
Vesely J.
Evans D.
6-36-1
Sock J.[13]
Schwartzman D.
6-41-67-5
Zverev A.[16]
Anderson K.
6-44-66-4
Troicki V.
Napolitano S.
7-616-2
Fognini F.
Berrettini M.
6-16-3
Bedene A.
Mager G.
6-736-43-0
Querrey S.
Pouille L.[11]
7-667-68
Cuevas P.
Mannarino A.
6-47-62
Harrison R.
Donaldson J.
2-67-606-3
Verdasco F.
Young D.
6-36-3
Goffin D.[9]
Bellucci T.
6-756-36-4
Paire B.
Mahut N.
6-36-4
Haas T.
Escobedo E.
6-04-67-61
Berlocq C.
Haase R.
6-37-5
Berdych T.[12]
Zverev M.
7-676-4
Struff J.
Tomic B.
6-786-16-4
Mayer F.
Monteiro T.
6-46-2
Isner J.
Ramos A.[14]
6-747-646-1