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

๐ฎ๐นLorenzo Sonego
#91 ยท 31 yrs ยท R
2 meetings ยท sets 3โ2

๐ท๐ธNovak Djokovic
#5 ยท 39 yrs ยท R
Lorenzo 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 | 56% | 9/16 | 50% | 5/10 |
| Wins a set when losing | 30% | 6/20 | 75% | 3/4 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 36% | 13/36 | 57% | 8/14 |
| Covers โ1.5 sets as favorite | 39% | 7/18 | 36% | 5/14 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 44% | 8/18 | โ | |
| Tiebreak sets won | 53% | 8/15 | 75% | 3/4 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 71% | 12/17 | 70% | 7/10 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 53% | 9/17 | 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: 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
๐ฅ Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
๐ค Servebot vs ๐ฅ Big Hitter is historically tight (50% vs 50%, 3,444 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
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% | 15/15 | 100% | 7/7 |
| 3 or more | 93% | 14/15 | 100% | 7/7 |
| 5 or more | 87% | 13/15 | 100% | 7/7 |
| 10 or more | 33% | 5/15 | 71% | 5/7 |
| 15 or more | 13% | 2/15 | 29% | 2/7 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/15 | 0% | 0/7 |
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 | 8โ8 | 5โ2 |
| Avg odds | 2.27 | 1.71 |
| ROI % | -18.3% | -12.4% |
| Units P/L | -2.92u | -0.87u |
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 | 1 |
| Matches | 6 | 1 |
| Distance | 1,024 mi ยท 1,648 km | 0 mi ยท 0 km |
| Route | CAN โ USA | 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 (100% vs Sonego's 40%).
| Opponent | Sonego | Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| Taylor Fritz | L 64 36 46 67 | W 63 75 36 64 |
| 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 46 63 75 |
| Yannick Hanfmann | L 62 36 16 | W 63 64 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
James Duckworth
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem ยท 3rd Round
Aug 27
Adrian Mannarino
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem ยท 2nd Round
Aug 26
Pierre-Hugues Herbert
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem ยท 1st Round
Aug 24
Frances Tiafoe
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati ยท 2nd Round
Aug 17
Juncheng Shang
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati ยท 1st Round
Aug 14
Tallon Griekspoor
National Bank Open - Montreal ยท 1st Round
Aug 4
Raphael Collignon
EFG Swiss Open - Gstaad ยท 2nd Round
Jul 15
Joel Schwaerzler
EFG Swiss Open - Gstaad ยท 1st Round
Jul 13
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 31โ43 matches
| Metric | Sonego | Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 47% | 74% |
| Sets won | 46% | 65% |
| Games won | 49% | 54% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Sonego | Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| ATP World Tour Masters 1000 | 0 | 1 |
| ATP World Tour 500 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Sonego | Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
| Clay | 0 | 1 |
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