Roman Safiullin vs Novak Djokovic — Wimbledon Round of 16

WimbledonR16GrassSun 5 Jul · 13:40Final

Novak Djokovic defeated Roman Safiullin in the Round of 16 at Wimbledon, advancing with a 7-6, 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 victory. Djokovic hit 10 aces and committed 3 double faults, while Safiullin had 8 aces and 3 double faults. Djokovic converted 56% of his break points and won 5 service breaks to Safiullin's 4.

Generated automatically from Umpiry match data.

Key context

  • Match story: Novak Djokovic closed it out in four sets, 7–6 6–3 3–6 6–3.

How the match was decided

Auto-generated

Djokovic N. came through in four sets, with five breaks of serve.

  • Breaks of serveDjokovic N. 5 · Safiullin R. 4
  • AcesDjokovic N. 10 · Safiullin R. 8
  • Double faultsDjokovic N. 3 · Safiullin R. 3

Turning points

When the match moved
  1. Set 11–1Break backSafiullin R. · Broke back
  2. Set 22–4BreakDjokovic N. · Broke, never broken back
  3. Set 32–1Break backDjokovic N. · Broke back
  4. Set 34–2BreakSafiullin R. · Broke, never broken back
  5. Set 40–2BreakDjokovic N. · Broke, never broken back
Serve flowSafiullin R. broken 5 times · Djokovic N. broken 4 times.
  • Hold to love/15
  • Hold to 30
  • Hold to 40 / deuce
  • Broken
  • Result unknown
Safiullin R.
14/19Djokovic N.
16/20
Set 1Set 2Set 3Set 4

Match momentum

Whole matchSafiullin R.Djokovic N.
EvenSafiullin…Djokovic N.
Late momentumDjokovic N.60
5Last 12 points7
10Last 3 games8
4/14Break points5/9

Break of serve

Match statistics

Safiullin R.Djokovic N.
Serve
  • 8Aces10
  • 3Double faults3
  • 74% · 14/19Service games held80% · 16/20
Return
  • 29%Break points won56%
  • 4Breaks of serve5

Common opponents

4 shared · last 12 months
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Safiullin R. and Djokovic N. faced 4 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Safiullin R. went 3–1 (75%) against them, Djokovic N. 3–1 (75%). Results against comparable opponents are close (1 : 1 better-results split).

3–175%Safiullin R. · better vs 1Record vs common opponents3–175%Djokovic N. · better vs 1
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
8–3Sets10–4
61–43Games81–65
1–0Tiebreaks2–0
1–0Deciding sets0–1

Only 4 common opponents — small sample, treat as indicative.

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Head-to-head

4 meetings · Djokovic N. leads 4–0
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04

Grass: Djokovic N. leads 1–0 · Hard: Djokovic N. leads 2–0 · Clay: Djokovic N. leads 1–0

Draw

Closing odds

Player context

Before the match
Safiullin R.Djokovic N.2 003ELO2 2941 619Grass ELO2 0027–3Last 107–328Age39185 cmHeight188 cmRightPlaysRightCareer $4.7M2026 $606KEarningsCareer $194.7M2026 $3.0M

Match info

  • Started13:40 local

Cite this

Novak Djokovic beat Roman Safiullin 6-7 3-6 6-3 3-6. Umpiry, "Roman Safiullin vs Novak Djokovic — Wimbledon Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/2026-07-05/djokovic-vs-safiullin-wimbledon-r16?utm_source=cite (as of 5 July 2026).