R16 Wimbledon 2026

Novak Djokovic #8 def. Roman Safiullin #132

7-6(6) 6-3 3-6 6-3

Novak Djokovic defeated Roman Safiullin 7-6(6) 6-3 3-6 6-3 in the 2026 Wimbledon fourth round on grass courts on July 5, 2026.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatNovak DjokovicRoman Safiullin
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
108
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
33
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
80.0%82.0%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
70.0%67.0%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
40.0%40.0%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
71.0%44.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
64.0%63.0%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
56.0%29.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
38.0%36.0%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
51.0%49.0%
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.
-0.5-1.5
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.
+2.5+0.5

* 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

FieldNovak DjokovicRoman Safiullin
Country SRB RUS
Birth dateMay 22, 1987Aug 7, 1997
Age3928
Height188 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)8132
Ranking points (entering)3,760458
Elo (entering)2,1591,807
Current career W-L1,146–23263–80
Current career earnings$194,831,590$4,884,323
Pre-match H2H

Path

Novak Djokovic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Arthur Rinderknech #287-5 6-4 1-6 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataJul 3, 2026R32
Stefanos Tsitsipas #876-3 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataJul 1, 2026R64
Yibing Wu #1026-4 5-7 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 29, 2026R128

Novak Djokovic's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Felix Auger-Aliassime #47-6(10) 3-6 6-3 6-7(4) 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataJul 7, 2026QF

Roman Safiullin's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Joao Fonseca #276-3 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataJul 3, 2026R32
Botic van de Zandschulp #546-0 4-6 6-3 3-6 7-6(5)WH2HMatch dataJul 1, 2026R64
Andrey Rublev #136-4 6-7(6) 3-6 6-3 7-6(12)WH2HMatch dataJun 29, 2026R128
Jerome Kym #1974-6 7-6(2) 3-6 7-6(6) 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 25, 2026Q3
Kimmer Coppejans #2227-6(2) 7-5WH2HMatch dataJun 24, 2026Q2
James McCabe #2076-3 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataJun 23, 2026Q1