R32 Australian Open 2021

Novak Djokovic #1 def. Taylor Fritz #31

7-6(1) 6-4 3-6 4-6 6-2

Novak Djokovic defeated Taylor Fritz 7-6(1) 6-4 3-6 4-6 6-2 in the 2021 Australian Open third round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatNovak DjokovicTaylor Fritz
Aces1524
Double faults51
First serve %66.0%64.0%
First serve points won %75.0%70.0%
Second serve points won %50.0%60.0%
Break points saved %75.0%56.0%
Break points converted %44.0%25.0%
Service points won %67.0%67.0%
Return points won %33.0%33.0%
Total points won %50.0%50.0%

Player Comparison

FieldNovak DjokovicTaylor Fritz
Country SRB USA
Birth dateMay 22, 1987Oct 28, 1997
Age3323
Height188 cm196 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)131
Ranking points (entering)12,0301,695
Elo (entering)2,2841,824
Current career W-L1,141–231344–212
Current career earnings$194,691,590$32,238,408
Pre-match H2H
Novak Djokovic #1 2 0 Taylor Fritz #31

Path

Novak Djokovic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Frances Tiafoe #646-3 6-7(3) 7-6(2) 6-3WH2HMatch dataFeb 11, 2021R64
Jeremy Chardy #616-3 6-1 6-2WH2HMatch dataFeb 10, 2021R128

Novak Djokovic's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Milos Raonic #147-6(4) 4-6 6-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataFeb 16, 2021R16

Taylor Fritz's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Reilly Opelka #384-6 7-6(6) 6-7(4) 7-6(5) 6-2WH2HMatch dataFeb 11, 2021R64
Albert Ramos-Vinolas #467-6(6) 3-6 6-2 7-6(6)WH2HMatch dataFeb 10, 2021R128