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Novak Djokovic #2 def. Carlos Alcaraz #1

5-7 7-6(7) 7-6(4)

Match Information

Date Aug 20, 2023*
Tournament Cincinnati Masters
Category Masters 1000
Surface Hard
RoundF
Winner Novak Djokovic
Score5-7 7-6(7) 7-6(4)
Loser Carlos Alcaraz
Duration3h 49m
StatNovak DjokovicCarlos Alcaraz
Aces211
Double faults55
First serve %5764
First serve points won %6772
Second serve points won %6448
Break points saved %6081
Break points converted %1940
Service points won %6663
Return points won %3734
Total points won %5149

Pre-match Comparison

FieldNovak DjokovicCarlos Alcaraz
Country SRB ESP
Birth dateMay 22, 1987May 5, 2003
Age3620
Height188183
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand—
Ranking (entering)21
Ranking points (entering)8,7959,395
Elo (entering)2,3562,315
Career W-L1,122–223284–66
Career earnings$193,469,626$64,997,598
Pre-match H2H
Novak Djokovic 1 – 2 Carlos Alcaraz

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Path

Novak Djokovic's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 19, 2023SF Alexander Zverev 7-6(5) 7-5WH2HMatch data
Aug 19, 2023QF Taylor Fritz 6-0 6-4WH2HMatch data
Aug 18, 2023R16 Gael Monfils 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch data
Aug 16, 2023R32 Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 6-4 0-0 (ret.)WH2HMatch data

Novak Djokovic's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Carlos Alcaraz's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 19, 2023SF Hubert Hurkacz 2-6 7-6(4) 6-3WH2HMatch data
Aug 19, 2023QF Max Purcell 4-6 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data
Aug 18, 2023R16 Tommy Paul 7-6(6) 6-7(0) 6-3WH2HMatch data
Aug 16, 2023R32 Jordan Thompson 7-5 4-6 6-3WH2HMatch data