Valentin Vacherot #31 def. Novak Djokovic #4

6-3 6-4

Valentin Vacherot defeated Novak Djokovic 6-3 6-4 in the 2025 Shanghai Masters semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatValentin VacherotNovak Djokovic
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
65
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
45
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
63.0%62.0%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
78.0%61.0%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
57.0%48.0%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
50.0%50.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
70.0%56.0%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
50.0%50.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
44.0%30.0%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
57.0%43.0%
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.
+5.8-8.2
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.
+8.2-5.8

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2025 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldValentin VacherotNovak Djokovic
Country MON SRB
Birth dateNov 16, 1998May 22, 1987
Age2638
Height193 cm188 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)314
Ranking points (entering)1,4694,780
Elo (entering)1,7222,205
Current career W-L32–261,146–232
Current career earnings$4,097,273$195,569,265
Pre-match H2H

Path

Valentin Vacherot's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Holger Rune #152-6 7-6(4) 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 10, 2025QF
Tallon Griekspoor #254-6 7-6(1) 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 8, 2025R16
Tomas Machac #356-0 3-1 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataOct 6, 2025R32
Alexander Bublik #113-6 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 4, 2025R64
Laslo Djere #956-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 3, 2025R128
Liam Draxl #1324-6 7-6(5) 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 2, 2025Q2
Nishesh Basavareddy #1726-7(7) 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 1, 2025Q1

Valentin Vacherot's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Arthur Rinderknech #274-6 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 12, 2025F

Novak Djokovic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Zizou Bergs #426-3 7-5WH2HMatch dataOct 10, 2025QF
Jaume Munar #386-3 5-7 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 8, 2025R16
Yannick Hanfmann #1024-6 7-5 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 6, 2025R32
Marin Cilic #707-6(2) 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 4, 2025R64