SF Tel Aviv 2022

Novak Djokovic #7 def. Roman Safiullin #104

6-1 7-6(3)

Novak Djokovic defeated Roman Safiullin 6-1 7-6(3) in the 2022 Tel Aviv semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatNovak DjokovicRoman Safiullin
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
78
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
25
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
67.2%71.0%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
83.7%65.9%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
42.9%22.2%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
66.7%57.1%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
70.3%53.2%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
42.9%33.3%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
46.8%29.7%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
58.7%41.3%
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.
+6.6-10.5
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.
+10.5-6.6

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2022 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldNovak DjokovicRoman Safiullin
Country SRB RUS
Birth dateMay 22, 1987Aug 7, 1997
Age3525
Height188 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)7104
Ranking points (entering)3,570506
Elo (entering)2,3171,705
Current career W-L1,141–23158–77
Current career earnings$194,691,590$4,691,023
Pre-match H2H

Path

Novak Djokovic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Vasek Pospisil #1497-6(5) 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 1, 2022QF
Pablo Andujar #1156-0 6-3WH2HMatch dataSep 30, 2022R16

Novak Djokovic's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Marin Cilic #166-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 2, 2022F

Roman Safiullin's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Arthur Rinderknech #586-4 6-1WH2HMatch dataOct 1, 2022QF
Tomas Martin Etcheverry #876-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataSep 30, 2022R16
Hugo Grenier #973-6 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 29, 2022R32