Novak Djokovic vs Frances Tiafoe — Laver Cup Round Robin

Laver Cup · ATP · Round Robin
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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2 — 0
Sets
Friday, 23 September 2022
hard
Frances Tiafoe
USA
Frances Tiafoe
#17ATP
1918ELO
1861Hard ELO
$1.9MYTD
$18MCAREER
28 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Djokovic N.
6-1 6-3
Tiafoe F.
Djokovic N.
662
Tiafoe F.
130

Novak Djokovic defeated Frances Tiafoe 6-1 6-3 in the Laver Cup round robin on hard. The result followed the form book — Novak Djokovic came in ranked #7, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Novak Djokovic extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-02-08Australian OpenR64hardNovak Djokovic6-3 6-7(3) 7-6(2) 6-3
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Serve vs return

This season
Djokovic N.serving93% hold

wins 73% of points on serve vs Tiafoe F.

Tiafoe F.serving82% hold

wins 64% 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.Tiafoe F.
68
Serve
38
62
Return
37

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

Statistics

This season
Djokovic N.Tiafoe F.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
77%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
56%
53%
Service points won·Even
70%
66%
Return points won·Slight edge
41%
36%
Break points saved·Even
65%
64%
Aces / match·Slight edge
7.3
8.0
Double faults / match·Even
2.3
2.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Djokovic N.Tiafoe F.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
99
83
Break points saved·Even
100
99
Break points won·Dominant
99
57
Deciding sets·Slight edge
100
92
Tiebreaks·Even
100
98

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Djokovic N.
6.4
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 88 days (−1.2)
Tiafoe F.
4.2
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 39 days (−0.7)
Form & Matchup
7.3+160 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
2.7Hard Elo 1861
7.4Overall Elo 2059
ELO gap
2.6Overall Elo 1918
10.0
H2H
0.0
8.8
Surface form
6.0
10.011-match win streak
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
7.0
Surface transition
Context
5.0
Defending pts
5.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

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Djokovic N.Tiafoe F.
Freshness·Clear edge
62
82

Djokovic N.: 4 days rest · 2 matches, 87 games (7d) · Tiafoe F.: 10 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About