Novak Djokovic vs Rafael Nadal — Paris Olympics Round of 32

Paris Olympics · ATP · Round of 32
Novak Djokovic
SRB1
Novak Djokovic
#7ATP
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
ESP
Rafael Nadal
40 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWWLLW
Djokovic N.
6-1 6-4
Nadal R.
Djokovic N.
662
Nadal R.
140

Novak Djokovic defeated Rafael Nadal 6-1 6-4 in the Paris Olympics round of 32 on clay. 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

Head to head

13–7
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-05-23Roland GarrosQFclayRafael Nadal6-2 4-6 6-2 7-6(4)
2021-05-31Roland GarrosSFclayNovak Djokovic3-6 6-3 7-6(4) 6-2
2021-05-10Rome MastersFclayRafael Nadal7-5 1-6 6-3
2020-09-28Roland GarrosFclayRafael Nadal6-0 6-2 7-5
2020-01-06Atp CupFhardNovak Djokovic6-2 7-6(4)
2019-05-13Rome MastersFclayRafael Nadal6-0 4-6 6-1
2019-01-14Australian OpenFhardNovak Djokovic6-3 6-2 6-3
2018-07-02WimbledonSFgrassNovak Djokovic6-4 3-6 7-6(9) 3-6 10-8
2018-05-14Rome MastersSFclayRafael Nadal7-6(4) 6-3
2017-05-08Madrid MastersSFclayRafael Nadal6-2 6-4
2016-05-09Rome MastersQFclayNovak Djokovic7-5 7-6(4)
2016-03-07Indian Wells MastersSFhardNovak Djokovic7-6(5) 6-2
2016-01-04DohaFhardNovak Djokovic6-1 6-2
2015-11-15Tour FinalsSFhardNovak Djokovic6-3 6-3
2015-10-05BeijingFhardNovak Djokovic6-2 6-2
2015-05-24Roland GarrosQFclayNovak Djokovic7-5 6-3 6-1
2015-04-12Monte Carlo MastersSFclayNovak Djokovic6-3 6-3
2014-05-26Roland GarrosFclayRafael Nadal3-6 7-5 6-2 6-4
2014-05-11Rome MastersFclayNovak Djokovic4-6 6-3 6-3
2014-03-19Miami MastersFhardNovak Djokovic6-3 6-3
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Serve vs return

This season
Djokovic N.serving82% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Nadal R.

Nadal R.serving70% hold

wins 58% 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.Nadal R.
1st serve in·Even
66%
69%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
76%
67%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
56%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
69%
62%
Return points won·Even
40%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
65%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.5
2.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.3
1.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (103 vs 19). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Djokovic N.Nadal R.
Clutch Rating·Even
99
97
Break points saved·Even
100
100
Break points won·Even
99
99
Deciding sets·Even
100
100
Tiebreaks·Even
100
99

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Djokovic N.
4.7
Heavy underdogUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Injury return: 28 days (−0.3)
  • Surface jump clay↔grass (−0.8)
Nadal R.
6.6
Marginal edgeUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
0.0
H2H
10.0
7.1
Surface form
6.2
9.05-match win streak
Win streak
Fatigue & Travel
Minutes 14d
3.4
3-set count
4.0
Prev. match
2.0
3.0
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

Recent load
Djokovic N.Nadal R.
Freshness·
55
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Djokovic N.: 3 days rest · 2 matches, 87 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