Novak Djokovic vs Roger FedererCincinnati Masters Final

Cincinnati Masters · ATP · Final
#7ATP
2059ELO
2022Hard ELO
$1.8MYTD
$193MCAREER
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWLWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 13 August 2018
hard
44 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Djokovic N.
6-4 6-4
Federer R.
Djokovic N.
662
Federer R.
440

Novak Djokovic defeated Roger Federer 6-4 6-4 in the Cincinnati Masters final on hard. The result followed the form book — Novak Djokovic came in leading the head-to-head 13–7. Novak Djokovic extended the head-to-head to 14–7.

Key context

  • Match story: Novak Djokovic edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

137
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2020-01-20Australian OpenSFhardNovak Djokovic7-6(1) 6-4 6-3
2019-11-11Tour FinalsRRhardRoger Federer6-4 6-3
2019-07-01WimbledonFgrassNovak Djokovic7-6(5) 1-6 7-6(4) 4-6 13-12(3)
2018-10-29Paris MastersSFhardNovak Djokovic7-6(6) 5-7 7-6(3)
2016-01-18Australian OpenSFhardNovak Djokovic6-1 6-2 3-6 6-3
2015-11-15Tour FinalsRRhardRoger Federer7-5 6-2
2015-11-15Tour FinalsFhardNovak Djokovic6-3 6-4
2015-08-31US OpenFhardNovak Djokovic6-4 5-7 6-4 6-4
2015-08-16Cincinnati MastersFhardRoger Federer7-6(1) 6-3
2015-06-29WimbledonFgrassNovak Djokovic7-6(1) 6-7(10) 6-4 6-3
2015-05-10Rome MastersFclayNovak Djokovic6-4 6-3
2015-03-12Indian Wells MastersFhardNovak Djokovic6-3 6-7(5) 6-2
2015-02-23DubaiFhardRoger Federer6-3 7-5
2014-10-05Shanghai MastersSFhardRoger Federer6-4 6-4
2014-06-23WimbledonFgrassNovak Djokovic6-7(7) 6-4 7-6(4) 5-7 6-4
2014-04-13Monte Carlo MastersSFclayRoger Federer7-5 6-2
2014-03-06Indian Wells MastersFhardNovak Djokovic3-6 6-3 7-6(3)
2014-02-24DubaiSFhardRoger Federer3-6 6-3 6-2
2013-11-04Tour FinalsRRhardNovak Djokovic6-4 6-7(2) 6-2
2013-10-28Paris MastersSFhardNovak Djokovic4-6 6-3 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Djokovic N.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Federer R.

Federer R.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Djokovic N.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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.Federer R.
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·Even
65%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
77%
78%
2nd serve points won·Even
56%
58%
Service points won·Even
70%
71%
Return points won·Even
41%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
65%
70%
Aces / match·Slight edge
7.3
8.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.3
1.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 137). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
99
92
Break points saved·Even
100
100
Break points won·Clear edge
99
83
Deciding sets·Even
100
99
Tiebreaks·Even
100
100

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
26°CMainly clear
Wind 4 km/hHumidity 65%
Final
Djokovic N.[10]
Federer R.[2]
6-46-4