Denis Kudla vs Novak DjokovicPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Denis Kudla and Novak Djokovic have met 3 times since 2019; Novak Djokovic leads 3–0. Their first meeting came at Wimbledon in 2019 on grass. On grass courts Djokovic leads 2–0. Djokovic has won the last 3 meetings. Across all meetings Kudla has taken 0 sets to Djokovic's 9. Their most recent meeting: Novak Djokovic won at Wimbledon - London (2021).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Kudla | Djokovic | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Denis Kudla | Novak Djokovic | ||
| Wins in straight sets | — | 50% | 5/10 | |
| Wins a set when losing | — | 75% | 3/4 | |
| Goes to a deciding set | — | 57% | 8/14 | |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | — | 36% | 5/14 | |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | — | — | ||
| Tiebreak sets won | — | 75% | 3/4 | |
| Wins after taking set 1 | — | 70% | 7/10 | |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | — | 50% | 5/10 | |
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. Small sample — read with care.
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Kudla
💥 Big Hitter
Djokovic
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
Both Denis Kudla and Novak Djokovic are 💥 Big Hitter types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit, across 3,792 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
Previous meetings
3 career meetings, newest first
Jul 2, 2021
Wimbledon - London
G Grass · 3rd Round
Aug 31, 2019
US Open
H Hard · Round of 32
Jul 4, 2019
Wimbledon
G Grass · Round of 64
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Kudla | Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | - | 5–3 |
| Avg odds | - | 1.61 |
| ROI % | - | -26.6% |
| Units P/L | - | -2.13u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Kudla | Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | — | 1 |
| Events | — | 2 |
| Matches | — | 2 |
| Distance | — | 567 mi · 913 km |
| Route | — | USA |
Host country from the tournament each match was played in, over the last 30 days. 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.
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Nicolas Mejia
Charlottesville Challenger · 1st Round
Oct 28
Borna Gojo
Sioux Falls Challenger · 2nd Round
Oct 23
Bor Artnak
Sioux Falls Challenger · 1st Round
Oct 21
Learner Tien
Tiburon Challenger · Quarterfinals
Oct 4
Goncalo Oliveira
Tiburon Challenger · 2nd Round
Oct 2
Gonzalo Oliveira
Tiburon · Round of 16
Oct 2
Carl Emil Overbeck
Tiburon Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 30
Bernard Tomic
Charleston Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 24
Mariano Navone
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Aug 31
Thiago Agustin Tirante
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round
Aug 15
Jannik Sinner
Wimbledon - London · Semifinals
Jul 10
Felix Auger-Aliassime
Wimbledon - London · Quarterfinals
Jul 7
Roman Safiullin
Wimbledon - London · 4th Round
Jul 5
Arthur Rinderknech
Wimbledon - London · 3rd Round
Jul 3
Stefanos Tsitsipas
Wimbledon - London · 2nd Round
Jul 1
Yibing Wu
Wimbledon - London · 1st Round
Jun 29
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 30–30 matches
| Metric | Kudla | Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | - | 70% |
| Sets won | - | 62% |
| Games won | - | 53% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Kudla | Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 0 | 3 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Kudla | Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 1 |
| Grass | 0 | 2 |
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