Novak Djokovic vs Valentin Vacherot — Rolex Paris Masters - Paris Round of 64
Why
Surface+170 Hard Elo edgeSupports Djokovic N.
Overall ratingOverall Elo 2059Supports Djokovic N.
Recent run4-match win streakAgainst the prediction · Vacherot V.
Head-to-headLeads 1–0 on hardAgainst the prediction · Vacherot V.
Long matches2 three-setters in 14 daysSupports Djokovic N.
ELO2 264
Hard ELO2 142
Last 106–4
Age39
Height188 cm
PlaysRight
EarningsCareer $194.7M2026 $3.0M
ELO2 040
Hard ELO1 876
Last 107–3
Age27
Height193 cm
PlaysRight
EarningsCareer $3.7M2026 $1.1M
Novak Djokovic faces Valentin Vacherot in the Rolex Paris Masters - Paris round of 64 on hard. Novak Djokovic is the paper favourite — ranked #12, a roughly 170-point hard Elo advantage — but Valentin Vacherot has won their only previous meeting. Recent hard form is closely matched.
Key context
- Freshness: Novak Djokovic comes in with 3 days of rest and 67 games in 14d, vs Valentin Vacherot's 1 and 133.
- Under pressure: In the tight moments, Novak Djokovic has rated higher under pressure (Clutch Rating 99 vs 69).
- Head-to-head: Valentin Vacherot leads the head-to-head 1–0. Last met at Shanghai Masters 2025.
Common opponents
10 shared · last 12 monthsDjokovic N. and Vacherot V. faced 10 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Djokovic N. went 9–3 (75%) against them, Vacherot V. 10–2 (83%). Results against comparable opponents are close (0 : 1 better-results split).
9–375%Djokovic N. · better vs 0Record vs common opponents10–283%Vacherot V. · better vs 1
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
20–14Sets23–9
164–153Games181–146
3–1Tiebreaks4–1
3–1Deciding sets4–1
vs Alcaraz C.#3L6-2 2-6 3-6 5-7Australian Open · hardL4-6 4-6Monte Carlo Masters · clay
vs Musetti L.#26W4-6 3-6 3-1Australian Open · hardW7-6 7-5Monte Carlo Masters · clay
vs Tsitsipas S.#33W6-3 6-4 6-2Wimbledon · grassW4-6 7-6(5) 6-4Tokyo · hard
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vs Navone M.#43L6-7(5) 7-5 6-4 2-6 1-6US Open · hardL6-1 3-6 3-6Montreal · hard
vs Borges N.#53W7-6 6-4Athens · hardW7-5 7-5Indian Wells Masters · hard
vs Majchrzak K.#82W4-6 6-1 6-2Indian Wells Masters · hardW6-4 4-6 7-6(3) 6-2US Open · hard
vs Kovacevic A.#84W6-4 1-6 6-4Indian Wells Masters · hardW6-2 6-3 7-5US Open · hard
vs De Minaur A.#10Hard to compareW7-6(3) 0-1Beijing · hardW6-4 3-6 6-3Monte Carlo Masters · clay- vs Hurkacz H.#28Hard to compareL4-6 3-6Shanghai Masters · hardW6-7 6-3 6-4Monte Carlo Masters · clay
vs Hanfmann Y.#59Hard to compareW6-3 6-4Athens · hardW4-6 6-3 6-4Gstaad · clay
Evidence
Djokovic N.Vacherot V.
FormLast 10 matches each · 2026
Win–loss6–47–3 (ahead)
Season win rate71% (22–9) (ahead)60% (27–18)
RatingUmpiry ELO
Overall ELO2264 (ahead)2040
Hard-court ELO2142 (ahead)1876
Serve vs returnLast 30 vs 42 matches
1st-serve points won75%77% (ahead)
Return points won35% (ahead)34%
Aces / match8.410.6 (ahead)
ClutchLast 30 vs 42 matches
Break points saved72% (ahead)66%
Draw
Odds
Cite this
Umpiry, "Novak Djokovic vs Valentin Vacherot — Rolex Paris Masters - Paris Round of 64", https://umpiry.com/match/2026-11-02/djokovic-vs-vacherot-rolex-paris-masters-paris-r64?utm_source=cite (as of 2 November 2026).