Dominic Thiem vs Novak DjokovicPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Dominic Thiem and Novak Djokovic have met 12 times since 2016; they are level 6–6. Their first meeting came at ATP Masters 1000 Miami in 2016 on hard. On clay courts they are level 3–3. On hard courts they are level 3–3. Thiem has won the last 2 meetings. 1 of their meetings has been a final, with Djokovic leading those 1–0. Across all meetings Thiem has taken 17 sets to Djokovic's 20. Their most recent meeting: Dominic Thiem won at Nitto ATP Finals - London (2020).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Thiem | Djokovic | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Dominic Thiem | Novak Djokovic | ||
| Wins in straight sets | — | 44% | 4/9 | |
| Wins a set when losing | — | 75% | 3/4 | |
| Goes to a deciding set | — | 62% | 8/13 | |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | — | 33% | 4/12 | |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | — | 100% | 1/1 | |
| Tiebreak sets won | — | 80% | 4/5 | |
| Wins after taking set 1 | — | 63% | 5/8 | |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | — | 50% | 4/8 | |
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. Head-to-head: 3 of 8 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Thiem 0, Djokovic 3).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Thiem
💥 Big Hitter
Djokovic
🤖 Servebot
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
12 career meetings, newest first
Nov 21, 2020
Nitto ATP Finals - London
H Hard · Semifinals
Nov 18, 2020
Nitto ATP Finals
H Hard · Semifinals
Feb 2, 2020
Australian Open - Melbourne
H Hard · Final
Nov 12, 2019
Nitto ATP Finals
H Hard · Round Robin
Jun 6, 2019
Roland Garros
C Clay · Semifinals
May 10, 2019
ATP Masters 1000 Madrid
C Clay · Semifinals
Apr 12, 2018
ATP Masters 1000 Monte-Carlo
C Clay · Round of 16
Jun 6, 2017
Roland Garros
C Clay · Quarterfinals
May 18, 2017
ATP Masters 1000 Rome
C Clay · Semifinals
Nov 6, 2016
ATP Finals
H Hard · Round Robin
Jun 2, 2016
Roland Garros
C Clay · Semifinals
Mar 29, 2016
ATP Masters 1000 Miami
H Hard · Round of 16
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Thiem | Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | - | 5–3 |
| Avg odds | - | 1.67 |
| ROI % | - | +17.7% |
| Units P/L | - | +1.42u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Thiem | Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | — | 1 |
| Events | — | 2 |
| Matches | — | 6 |
| Distance | — | 663 mi · 1,067 km |
| Route | — | CHN |
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.
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Luciano Darderi
Erste Bank Open - Vienna · 1st Round
Oct 22
Ben Shelton
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Aug 26
Thiago Agustin Tirante
Generali Open - Kitzbuhel · 1st Round
Jul 23
Juan Pablo Varillas
EFG Swiss Open - Gstaad · 1st Round
Jul 15
Gael Monfils
Mallorca Championships - Mallorca · 1st Round
Jun 24
Otto Virtanen
Roland Garros · 2nd Round Qualifying
May 22
Franco Agamenone
Roland Garros · 1st Round Qualifying
May 20
Thanasi Kokkinakis
ATP Masters 1000 Madrid · 2nd Round Qualifying
Apr 23
Hubert Hurkacz
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 2nd Round
Oct 9
Alex de Minaur
China Open - Beijing · Final
Oct 6
Daniil Medvedev
China Open - Beijing · Semifinals
Oct 5
Alexander Zverev
China Open - Beijing · Quarterfinals
Oct 4
Bu Yunchaokete
China Open - Beijing · 2nd Round
Oct 2
Nuno Borges
China Open - Beijing · 1st Round
Sep 30
Mariano Navone
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Aug 31
Thiago Agustin Tirante
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round
Aug 15
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 28–28 matches
| Metric | Thiem | Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | - | 71% |
| Sets won | - | 63% |
| Games won | - | 54% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Thiem | Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| Finals | 0 | 1 |
| Grand Slam | 2 | 2 |
| ATP Finals | 1 | 0 |
| Other | 2 | 1 |
| ATP Masters 1000 | 1 | 3 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Thiem | Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 3 | 3 |
| Clay | 3 | 3 |
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