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Botic van de Zandschulp vs Novak DjokovicPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

Botic van de Zandschulp

🇳🇱Botic van de Zandschulp

#41 · 31 yrs · R

1–2

3 meetings · sets 2–6

Novak Djokovic

🇷🇸Novak Djokovic

#8 · 39 yrs · R

Title

Botic van de Zandschulp and Novak Djokovic have met 3 times since 2022; Novak Djokovic leads 2–1. Their first meeting came at Astana Open - Astana in 2022 on hard. On hard courts Djokovic leads 2–1. Across all meetings Zandschulp has taken 2 sets to Djokovic's 6. Their most recent meeting: Novak Djokovic won at Australian Open - Melbourne (2026).

Spread & Straight-Sets Form

Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months

Indicatorvan de ZandschulpDjokovic
Wins in straight sets71%44%
Wins a set when losing44%75%
Goes to a deciding set36%62%
Covers −1.5 sets as favorite52%33%
Covers +1.5 sets as underdog70%100%
Tiebreak sets won57%80%
Wins after taking set 179%63%
Wins 2-0 after taking set 171%50%

Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Head-to-head: 1 of 2 completed meetings ended in straight sets (van de Zandschulp 0, Djokovic 1).

Style Matchup

Playing styles and historical archetype record

Zandschulp

💥 Big Hitter

Power groundstrokesHigh winner countAggressive shotsShort rallies
vs

Djokovic

🤖 Servebot

High ace rateDominant serviceWeaker returnBig first serve

Matchup analysis

💥 Big Hitter vs 🤖 Servebot is historically tight (49% vs 51%, 4,932 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.

Previous meetings

3 career meetings, newest first

Jan 24, 2026

Australian Open - Melbourne

H Hard · 3rd Round

36
46
647
Djokovic

Mar 8, 2025

BNP Paribas Open - Indian Wells

H Hard · 2nd Round

62
36
61
Zandschulp

Oct 6, 2022

Astana Open - Astana

H Hard · 2nd Round

36
16
Djokovic

Prop Research

Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days

OutcomeZandschulpDjokovic
1 or more91%88%
3 or more76%75%
5 or more57%50%
10 or more29%25%
15 or more14%13%
20 or more0%0%

Player ROI

Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days

MetricZandschulpDjokovic
W-L15–75–3
Avg odds2.231.67
ROI %+30.4%+17.7%
Units P/L+6.70u+1.42u

Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.

Travel

Last 30 days

MetricZandschulpDjokovic
Countries11
Events32
Matches66
Distance1,611 mi · 2,592 km663 mi · 1,067 km
RouteCHNCHN

Host country from each tournament in the last 30 days, including the current event even when a player arrived on a bye. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.

Common opponents

Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months

Across 10 shared opponents, both Zandschulp and Djokovic posted a 60% win rate.

OpponentZandschulpDjokovic
Hubert Hurkacz
W
36
76
75
L
46
36
Alex de Minaur
W
64
75
62
W
Daniil Medvedev
W
63
76
W
Alexander Zverev
L
26
57
16
W
46
64
64
Valentin Royer
W
46
62
64
W
63
62
67
63
Mariano Navone
L
75
67
57
L
67
75
64
26
16
Joao Fonseca
L
46
67
L
64
64
36
57
57
Thiago Agustin Tirante
W
64
63
L
62
46
46
Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard
W
62
36
63
W
57
75
61
64
Roman Safiullin
L
06
64
36
63
67
W
76
63
36
63

Recent Form

Last five matches per player

Zandschulp
WWLWWLWL
W

Alex Michelsen

Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 2nd Round

64
64

Oct 10

W

Daniel Merida Aguilar

Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 1st Round

16
63
64

Oct 8

L

Francisco Cerundolo

China Open - Beijing · 1st Round

75
46
36

Oct 1

W

Jie Cui

China Open - Beijing · 3rd Round Qualifying

64
64

Sep 29

W

Valentin Royer

China Open - Beijing · 1st Round Qualifying

46
62
64

Sep 28

L

Nikoloz Basilashvili

Chengdu Open - Chengdu · 2nd Round

46
57

Sep 25

W

Johan Alexander Rodriguez

Davis Cup, Group I, 1R, NED-COL 4-0 · Rubber 1

46
61
75

Sep 18

L

Alexander Zverev

U.S. Open - New York · Quarterfinals

26
57
16

Sep 10

Djokovic
LWWWWWLL
L

Hubert Hurkacz

Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 2nd Round

46
36

Oct 9

W

Alex de Minaur

China Open - Beijing · Final

Oct 6

W

Daniil Medvedev

China Open - Beijing · Semifinals

Oct 5

W

Alexander Zverev

China Open - Beijing · Quarterfinals

46
64
64

Oct 4

W

Bu Yunchaokete

China Open - Beijing · 2nd Round

46
762
62

Oct 2

W

Nuno Borges

China Open - Beijing · 1st Round

63
762

Sep 30

L

Mariano Navone

U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round

657
75
64
26
16

Aug 31

L

Thiago Agustin Tirante

Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round

62
46
46

Aug 15

Rivalry momentum

Cumulative head-to-head lead over time

↑ ZandschulpDjokovic ahead↓ Djokovic

Win rate

Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 28–64 matches

MetricZandschulpDjokovic
Matches won55%71%
Sets won54%63%
Games won51%54%

Record by tier

Head-to-head record by tournament tier

StageZandschulpDjokovic
Grand Slam01
ATP 50001
ATP Masters 100010

By surface

Head-to-head record per surface

SurfaceZandschulpDjokovic
Hard12

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Novak Djokovic leads the head-to-head 2–1 over 3 meetings.