Novak Djokovic def. Jannik Sinner
3-6 6-3 4-6 6-4 6-4
Novak Djokovic defeated Jannik Sinner 3-6 6-3 4-6 6-4 6-4 in the 2026 Australian Open semifinal on hard courts on January 30, 2026.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Novak Djokovic | Jannik Sinner |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 12 | 26 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 3 | 2 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 70.0% | 75.0% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 71.0% | 80.0% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 47.0% | 52.0% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 89.0% | 63.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 64.0% | 73.0% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 38.0% | 11.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 27.0% | 36.0% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 47.0% | 53.0% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | -0.4 | +8.6 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | -8.7 | +0.3 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2026 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Win Probability
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Player Comparison
| Field | Novak Djokovic | Jannik Sinner |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SRB | ITA |
| Birth date | May 22, 1987 | Aug 16, 2001 |
| Age | 38 | 24 |
| Height | 188 cm | 191 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 4 | 2 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 4,780 | 11,500 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,211 | 2,397 |
| Current career W-L | 1,141–231 | 351–92 |
| Current career earnings | $194,691,590 | $69,543,958 |
Path
Novak Djokovic's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorenzo Musetti | 6-4 6-3 1-3 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 28, 2026 | QF |
| Jakub Mensik | (w/o) | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 26, 2026 | R16 |
| Botic van de Zandschulp | 6-3 6-4 7-6(4) | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 24, 2026 | R32 |
| Francesco Maestrelli | 6-3 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 22, 2026 | R64 |
| Pedro Martinez | 6-3 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 19, 2026 | R128 |
Novak Djokovic's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Alcaraz | 6-2 2-6 3-6 5-7 | L | H2H | Match data | Feb 1, 2026 | F |
Jannik Sinner's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Shelton | 6-3 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 28, 2026 | QF |
| Luciano Darderi | 6-1 6-3 7-6(2) | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 26, 2026 | R16 |
| Eliot Spizzirri | 4-6 6-3 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 24, 2026 | R32 |
| James Duckworth | 6-1 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 22, 2026 | R64 |
| Hugo Gaston | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 20, 2026 | R128 |