Holger Rune vs Novak DjokovicPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

๐ฉ๐ฐHolger Rune
#133 ยท 23 yrs ยท R
45w6 meetings ยท sets 7โ12

๐ท๐ธNovak Djokovic
#5 ยท 39 yrs ยท R
Holger Rune and Novak Djokovic have met 6 times since 2021; Novak Djokovic leads 4โ2. Their first meeting came at U.S. Open - New York in 2021 on hard. On hard courts Djokovic leads 3โ1. Djokovic has won the last 3 meetings. 1 of their meetings has been a final, with Rune leading those 1โ0. Across all meetings Rune has taken 7 sets to Djokovic's 12. Their most recent meeting: Novak Djokovic won at Wimbledon - London (2024).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches ยท Last 12 months
| Indicator | Rune | Djokovic | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Holger Rune | Novak Djokovic | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 75% | 6/8 | 50% | 5/10 |
| Wins a set when losing | 50% | 2/4 | 75% | 3/4 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 33% | 4/12 | 57% | 8/14 |
| Covers โ1.5 sets as favorite | 50% | 6/12 | 36% | 5/14 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | โ | โ | ||
| Tiebreak sets won | 17% | 1/6 | 75% | 3/4 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 88% | 7/8 | 70% | 7/10 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 75% | 6/8 | 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. Head-to-head: 0 of 4 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Rune 0, Djokovic 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Rune
๐ฏ Baseliner
Djokovic
๐ฅ Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
๐ฏ Baseliner vs ๐ฅ Big Hitter is historically tight (48% vs 52%, 1,047 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
6 career meetings, newest first
Jul 8, 2024
Wimbledon - London
G Grass ยท 4th Round
Nov 12, 2023
Nitto ATP Finals - Turin
H Hard ยท Round Robin
Nov 3, 2023
Rolex Paris Masters - Paris
H Hard ยท Quarterfinals
May 17, 2023
Internazionali BNL d'Italia - Rome
C Clay ยท Quarterfinals
Nov 6, 2022
Rolex Paris Masters - Paris
H Hard ยท Final
Aug 31, 2021
U.S. Open - New York
H Hard ยท 1st Round
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches ยท Last 90 days
| Metric | Rune | Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | - | 5โ2 |
| Avg odds | - | 1.71 |
| ROI % | - | -12.4% |
| Units P/L | - | -0.87u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Rune | Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | โ | 1 |
| Events | โ | 1 |
| Matches | โ | 1 |
| Distance | โ | 0 mi ยท 0 km |
| Route | โ | 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.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced ยท Last 12 months
Djokovic has a higher win rate against shared opponents (67% vs Rune's 33%).
| Opponent | Rune | Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard | W 64 67 63 | W 57 75 61 64 |
| Pedro Martinez | L 16 64 67 | W 63 62 62 |
| Valentin Vacherot | L 62 67 46 | L 36 46 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Tomas Martin Etcheverry
BNP Paribas Nordic Open - Stockholm ยท Quarterfinals
Oct 17
Marton Fucsovics
BNP Paribas Nordic Open - Stockholm ยท 2nd Round
Oct 16
Valentin Vacherot
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai ยท Quarterfinals
Oct 9
Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai ยท 4th Round
Oct 7
Ugo Humbert
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai ยท 3rd Round
Oct 5
Sebastian Baez
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai ยท 2nd Round
Oct 3
Jenson Brooksby
Japan Open Tennis Championships - Tokyo ยท Quarterfinals
Sep 28
Ethan Quinn
Japan Open Tennis Championships - Tokyo ยท 2nd Round
Sep 27
Thiago Agustin Tirante
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati ยท 2nd Round
Aug 15
Jannik Sinner
Wimbledon - London ยท Semifinals
Jul 10
Felix Auger-Aliassime
Wimbledon - London ยท Quarterfinals
Jul 7
Roman Safiullin
Wimbledon - London ยท 4th Round
Jul 5
Arthur Rinderknech
Wimbledon - London ยท 3rd Round
Jul 3
Stefanos Tsitsipas
Wimbledon - London ยท 2nd Round
Jul 1
Yibing Wu
Wimbledon - London ยท 1st Round
Jun 29
Joao Fonseca
French Open - Paris ยท 3rd Round
May 29
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won ยท Last 12 months ยท 12โ31 matches
| Metric | Rune | Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 67% | 74% |
| Sets won | 64% | 65% |
| Games won | 54% | 54% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Rune | Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| Finals | 1 | 0 |
| Grand Slam | 0 | 2 |
| ATP World Tour Finals | 0 | 1 |
| ATP World Tour Masters 1000 | 2 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Rune | Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 3 |
| Clay | 1 | 0 |
| Grass | 0 | 1 |
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