Marco Cecchinato vs Novak DjokovicPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Marco Cecchinato and Novak Djokovic have met 2 times since 2018; they are level 1–1. Their first meeting came at Roland Garros in 2018 on clay. Across all meetings Cecchinato has taken 3 sets to Djokovic's 3. Their most recent meeting: Novak Djokovic won at ATP Masters 1000 Shanghai (2018).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Cecchinato | Djokovic | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Marco Cecchinato | Novak Djokovic | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 77% | 33/43 | 50% | 5/10 |
| Wins a set when losing | 48% | 15/31 | 75% | 3/4 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 34% | 25/74 | 57% | 8/14 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 57% | 21/37 | 36% | 5/14 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 69% | 22/32 | — | |
| Tiebreak sets won | 52% | 16/31 | 75% | 3/4 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 79% | 38/48 | 70% | 7/10 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 69% | 33/48 | 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 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Cecchinato 0, Djokovic 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Cecchinato
🏹 Frontrunner
Djokovic
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
🏹 Frontrunner vs 💥 Big Hitter is historically tight (49% vs 51%, 554 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
2 career meetings, newest first
Oct 10, 2018
ATP Masters 1000 Shanghai
H Hard · Round of 16
Jun 5, 2018
Roland Garros
C Clay · Quarterfinals
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Cecchinato | Djokovic | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Marco Cecchinato | Novak Djokovic | ||
| 1 or more | 84% | 16/19 | 100% | 7/7 |
| 3 or more | 37% | 7/19 | 100% | 7/7 |
| 5 or more | 11% | 2/19 | 100% | 7/7 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/19 | 71% | 5/7 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/19 | 29% | 2/7 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/19 | 0% | 0/7 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Cecchinato | Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 12–8 | 5–2 |
| Avg odds | 2.06 | 1.71 |
| ROI % | -5.5% | -12.4% |
| Units P/L | -1.09u | -0.87u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Cecchinato | Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | 1 |
| Events | 1 | 1 |
| Matches | 4 | 1 |
| Distance | 0 mi · 0 km | 0 mi · 0 km |
| Route | ITA | 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 · Last 12 months
Djokovic has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Cecchinato's 50%).
| Opponent | Cecchinato | Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| Valentin Royer | W 63 30 | W 63 62 67 63 |
| Alejandro Tabilo | L 36 16 | W 76 61 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Nicolas Kicker
Todi Challenger · Semifinals
Aug 15
Juan Bautista Torres
Todi Challenger · Quarterfinals
Aug 14
Francesco Forti
Todi Challenger · 2nd Round
Aug 12
Nick Hardt
Todi Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 10
Alexandre Muller
San Marino Challenger · 2nd Round
Jul 29
Franco Agamenone
San Marino Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 28
Roman Andres Burruchaga
Plava Laguna Croatia Open - Umag · 1st Round
Jul 14
Genaro Alberto Olivieri
Umag
Jul 12
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
Joao Fonseca
French Open - Paris · 3rd Round
May 29
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 31–74 matches
| Metric | Cecchinato | Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 58% | 74% |
| Sets won | 58% | 65% |
| Games won | 53% | 54% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Cecchinato | Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 1 | 0 |
| ATP Masters 1000 | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Cecchinato | Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 1 |
| Clay | 1 | 0 |
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