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Pablo Carreno Busta #27 def. Novak Djokovic #1

6-5 DEF

Match Information

Date	Sep 8, 2020*
Tournament	US Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	R16
Winner	Pablo Carreno Busta
Score	6-5 DEF
Loser	Novak Djokovic
Duration	1h

Stat	Pablo Carreno Busta	Novak Djokovic
Aces	3	9
Double faults	0	0
First serve %	67	71
First serve points won %	75	80
Second serve points won %	50	62
Break points saved %	100	50
Break points converted %	50	0
Service points won %	67	75
Return points won %	25	33
Total points won %	48	52

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Pablo Carreno Busta	Novak Djokovic
Country	ESP	SRB
Birth date	Jul 12, 1991	May 22, 1987
Age	29	33
Height	188	188
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	27	1
Ranking points (entering)	1,500	10,860
Elo (entering)	1,952	2,365
Career W-L	277–232	1,122–223
Career earnings	$17,658,380	$193,469,626

Pre-match H2H

Pablo Carreno Busta 0 – 3 Novak Djokovic

Path

Pablo Carreno Busta's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 6, 2020	R32	Ricardas Berankis	6-4 6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 3, 2020	R64	Mitchell Krueger	6-1 6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 2, 2020	R128	Yasutaka Uchiyama	4-6 6-3 1-6 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Pablo Carreno Busta's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 10, 2020	QF	Denis Shapovalov	3-6 7-6(5) 7-6(4) 0-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Novak Djokovic's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 6, 2020	R32	Jan-Lennard Struff	6-3 6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 3, 2020	R64	Kyle Edmund	6-7(5) 6-3 6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 2, 2020	R128	Damir Dzumhur	6-1 6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data