Lorenzo Sonego vs Novak DjokovicPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

๐ฎ๐นLorenzo Sonego
#87 ยท 31 yrs ยท R
32 meetings ยท sets 3โ2

๐ท๐ธNovak Djokovic
#8 ยท 39 yrs ยท R
TitleLorenzo Sonego and Novak Djokovic have met 2 times since 2020; they are level 1โ1. Their first meeting came at Erste Bank Open - Vienna in 2020 on hard. Across all meetings Sonego has taken 3 sets to Djokovic's 2. Their most recent meeting: Novak Djokovic won at Internazionali BNL d'Italia - Rome (2021).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches ยท Last 12 months
| Indicator | Sonego | Djokovic | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Lorenzo Sonego | Novak Djokovic | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 63% | 10/16 | 44% | 4/9 |
| Wins a set when losing | 38% | 8/21 | 75% | 3/4 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 38% | 14/37 | 62% | 8/13 |
| Covers โ1.5 sets as favorite | 44% | 8/18 | 33% | 4/12 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 47% | 9/19 | 100% | 1/1 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 50% | 8/16 | 80% | 4/5 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 68% | 13/19 | 63% | 5/8 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 53% | 10/19 | 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. Head-to-head: 1 of 2 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Sonego 1, Djokovic 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Sonego
๐ค Servebot
Djokovic
๐ค Servebot
Matchup analysis
Both Lorenzo Sonego and Novak Djokovic are ๐ค Servebot types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit, across 6,464 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
Previous meetings
2 career meetings, newest first
May 15, 2021
Internazionali BNL d'Italia - Rome
C Clay ยท Semifinals
Oct 30, 2020
Erste Bank Open - Vienna
H Hard ยท Quarterfinals
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets ยท Last 90 days
| Outcome | Sonego | Djokovic | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Lorenzo Sonego | Novak Djokovic | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 12/12 | 88% | 7/8 |
| 3 or more | 100% | 12/12 | 75% | 6/8 |
| 5 or more | 92% | 11/12 | 50% | 4/8 |
| 10 or more | 42% | 5/12 | 25% | 2/8 |
| 15 or more | 8% | 1/12 | 13% | 1/8 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/12 | 0% | 0/8 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches ยท Last 90 days
| Metric | Sonego | Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 4โ8 | 5โ3 |
| Avg odds | 2.57 | 1.67 |
| ROI % | -42.4% | +17.7% |
| Units P/L | -5.09u | +1.42u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Sonego | Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | 1 |
| Events | 3 | 2 |
| Matches | 4 | 6 |
| Distance | 3,172 mi ยท 5,105 km | 663 mi ยท 1,067 km |
| Route | CHN โ JPN โ CHN | 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.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced ยท Last 12 months
Djokovic has a higher win rate against shared opponents (86% vs Sonego's 43%).
| Opponent | Sonego | Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| Daniil Medvedev | L 63 67 46 | W |
| Alexander Zverev | L 46 63 76 57 46 | W 46 64 64 |
| Kamil Majchrzak | L 57 26 | W 46 61 62 |
| Mariano Navone | W 76 26 64 | L 67 75 64 26 16 |
| Pedro Martinez | W 62 26 64 | W 63 62 62 |
| Aleksandar Kovacevic | W 76 61 | W 64 16 64 |
| Lorenzo Musetti | L 36 36 46 | W |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Aziz Dougaz
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai ยท 1st Round Qualifying
Oct 5
Kamil Majchrzak
Japan Open Tennis Championships - Tokyo ยท 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 28
Jenson Brooksby
Chengdu Open - Chengdu ยท 2nd Round
Sep 25
James Duckworth
Chengdu Open - Chengdu ยท 1st Round
Sep 24
Francesco Passaro
Genoa Challenger ยท 1st Round
Sep 8
Alexander Zverev
U.S. Open - New York ยท 1st Round
Sep 2
James Duckworth
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem ยท 3rd Round
Aug 27
Adrian Mannarino
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem ยท 2nd Round
Aug 26
Hubert Hurkacz
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai ยท 2nd Round
Oct 9
Alex de Minaur
China Open - Beijing ยท Final
Oct 6
Daniil Medvedev
China Open - Beijing ยท Semifinals
Oct 5
Alexander Zverev
China Open - Beijing ยท Quarterfinals
Oct 4
Bu Yunchaokete
China Open - Beijing ยท 2nd Round
Oct 2
Nuno Borges
China Open - Beijing ยท 1st Round
Sep 30
Mariano Navone
U.S. Open - New York ยท 1st Round
Aug 31
Thiago Agustin Tirante
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati ยท 2nd Round
Aug 15
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won ยท Last 12 months ยท 28โ45 matches
| Metric | Sonego | Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 44% | 71% |
| Sets won | 46% | 63% |
| Games won | 49% | 54% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Sonego | Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| ATP 500 | 1 | 0 |
| ATP Masters 1000 | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Sonego | Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
| Clay | 0 | 1 |
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