Novak Djokovic vs Carlos Alcaraz — Paris Olympics Final

Paris Olympics · ATP · Final
Novak Djokovic
SRB1
Novak Djokovic
#8ATP
2059ELO
1959Clay ELO
$1.8MYTD
$193MCAREER
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWLWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 29 July 2024
clay
Carlos Alcaraz
ESP2
Carlos Alcaraz
#2ATP
2162ELO
2102Clay ELO
$4.4MYTD
$65MCAREER
23 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWWLWL
Djokovic N.
7-6 7-6
Alcaraz C.
Djokovic N.
77772
Alcaraz C.
63620

Novak Djokovic defeated Carlos Alcaraz 7-6 7-6 in the Paris Olympics final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Carlos Alcaraz came in ranked #2, leading the head-to-head 5–4, but Novak Djokovic had arrived on a 5-match winning run. Novak Djokovic narrowed the head-to-head to 5–5.

Key context

Head to head

4–5
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-01-19Australian OpenFhardCarlos Alcaraz2-6 6-2 6-3 7-5
2025-08-25US OpenSFhardCarlos Alcaraz6-4 7-6(4) 6-2
2025-01-13Australian OpenQFhardNovak Djokovic4-6 6-4 6-3 6-4
2024-07-01WimbledonFgrassCarlos Alcaraz6-2 6-2 7-6(4)
2023-11-13Tour FinalsSFhardNovak Djokovic6-3 6-2
2023-08-14Cincinnati MastersFhardNovak Djokovic5-7 7-6(7) 7-6(4)
2023-07-03WimbledonFgrassCarlos Alcaraz1-6 7-6(6) 6-1 3-6 6-4
2023-05-29Roland GarrosSFclayNovak Djokovic6-3 5-7 6-1 6-1
2022-05-02Madrid MastersSFclayCarlos Alcaraz6-7(5) 7-5 7-6(5)
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Serve vs return

This season
Djokovic N.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Alcaraz C.

Alcaraz C.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Djokovic N.

Even serve battle

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.Alcaraz C.
1st serve in·Even
66%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
76%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
56%
57%
Service points won·Even
69%
68%
Return points won·Even
40%
42%
Break points saved·Even
65%
65%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.5
5.2
Double faults / match·Even
2.3
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (103 vs 170). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Djokovic N.Alcaraz C.
Clutch Rating·Even
99
98
Break points saved·Even
100
100
Break points won·Even
99
99
Deciding sets·Even
100
100
Tiebreaks·Even
100
100

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Djokovic N.
4.3
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Injury return: 28 days (−0.3)
  • Surface jump clay↔grass (−0.8)
Alcaraz C.
6.2
Even matchUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 28 days (−0.3)
  • Surface jump clay↔grass (−0.8)
Form & Matchup
2.1Clay Elo 1959
Surface ELO
7.9+142 Clay Elo edge
2.6Overall Elo 2059
ELO gap
7.4Overall Elo 2162
5.4
H2H
4.6
7.1
Surface form
9.3
9.05-match win streak
Win streak
10.08-match win streak
Fatigue & Travel
Prev. match
6.0
3.0
Surface transition
3.0
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

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw

Bronze
Musetti L.[11]
Auger Aliassime F.[13]
6-41-66-3
Final
Djokovic N.[1]
Alcaraz C.[2]
7-637-62
Semi-finals
Alcaraz C.[2]
Auger Aliassime F.[13]
6-16-1
Djokovic N.[1]
Musetti L.[11]
6-46-2
Quarter-finals
Musetti L.[11]
Zverev A.[3]
7-57-5
Djokovic N.[1]
Tsitsipas S.[8]
6-37-63
Alcaraz C.[2]
Paul T.[9]
6-37-67
Auger Aliassime F.[13]
Ruud C.[6]
6-46-786-3
R16
Ruud C.[6]
Cerundolo F.
6-36-4
Alcaraz C.[2]
Safiullin R.
6-46-2
Paul T.[9]
Moutet C.
7-656-3
Auger Aliassime F.[13]
Medvedev D.[4]
6-37-65
Djokovic N.[1]
Koepfer D.
7-56-3
Musetti L.[11]
Fritz T.[7]
6-47-5
Tsitsipas S.[8]
Baez S.[12]
7-56-1
Zverev A.[3]
Popyrin A.
7-56-3
R32
Tsitsipas S.[8]
Evans D.
6-16-2
Popyrin A.
Wawrinka S.
6-47-5
Musetti L.[11]
Navone M.
7-626-3
Fritz T.[7]
Draper J.
6-736-36-2
Alcaraz C.[2]
Griekspoor T.
6-17-63
Struff J.
Moutet C.
W/O
Djokovic N.[1]
Nadal R.
6-16-4
Paul T.[9]
Mensik J.
6-36-1
Koepfer D.
Arnaldi M.
3-66-26-1
Baez S.[12]
Hassan B.
6-23-67-63
Cerundolo F.
Humbert U.[10]
7-56-757-5
Medvedev D.[4]
Ofner S.
6-26-2
Zverev A.[3]
Machac T.
6-37-5
Ruud C.[6]
Vavassori A.
4-66-46-3
Safiullin R.
Etcheverry T.
6-07-61
Auger Aliassime F.[13]
Marterer M.
6-06-1
R64
Koepfer D.
Raonic M.
6-727-657-61
Alcaraz C.[2]
Habib H.
6-36-1
Evans D.
Echargui M.
6-24-66-2
Safiullin R.
Tabilo A.[15]
6-46-4
Zverev A.[3]
Munar J.
6-26-2
Medvedev D.[4]
Hijikata R.
6-26-1
Popyrin A.
Jarry N.[16]
6-37-65
Wawrinka S.
Kotov P.
6-16-1
Moutet C.
Nagal S.
6-22-67-5
Djokovic N.[1]
Ebden M.
6-06-1
Machac T.
Zhang Z.
6-24-66-2
Marterer M.
Lajovic D.
6-36-766-3
Nadal R.
Fucsovics M.
6-14-66-4
Baez S.[12]
Monteiro T.
6-46-3
Draper J.
Nishikori K.
6-16-4
Ruud C.[6]
Daniel T.
7-56-1
Cerundolo F.
Barrios Vera T.
6-26-1
Struff J.
Cabral F.
6-26-2
Etcheverry T.
Seyboth Wild T.
7-676-2
Griekspoor T.
Tsitsipas P.
6-26-3
Humbert U.[10]
Marozsan F.
6-36-2
Auger Aliassime F.[13]
Giron M.
6-16-4
Tsitsipas S.[8]
Bergs Z.
7-661-66-1
Arnaldi M.
Fils A.[14]
6-47-67
Hassan B.
Eubanks C.
6-46-2
Musetti L.[11]
Monfils G.
6-16-4
Navone M.
Borges N.
6-26-2
Fritz T.[7]
Bublik A.
6-46-4
Vavassori A.
Martinez P.
6-44-66-4
Ofner S.
Haase R.
7-56-2
Mensik J.
Shevchenko A.
6-36-4
Paul T.[9]
Darderi L.
6-36-4