QF Australian Open 2021

Novak Djokovic #1 def. Alexander Zverev #7

6-7(6) 6-2 6-4 7-6(6)

Novak Djokovic defeated Alexander Zverev 6-7(6) 6-2 6-4 7-6(6) in the 2021 Australian Open quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Feb 18, 2021*
Tournament: Australian Open
Edition: 2021
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Hard
Round: QF
Duration: 3h 30m

Match Statistics

Stat	Novak Djokovic	Alexander Zverev
Aces	23	21
Double faults	5	5
First serve %	73.0%	64.0%
First serve points won %	72.0%	74.0%
Second serve points won %	44.0%	49.0%
Break points saved %	75.0%	33.0%
Break points converted %	67.0%	25.0%
Service points won %	65.0%	65.0%
Return points won %	35.0%	35.0%
Total points won %	52.0%	48.0%

Player Comparison

Field	Novak Djokovic	Alexander Zverev
Country	SRB	GER
Birth date	May 22, 1987	Apr 20, 1997
Age	33	23
Height	188 cm	198 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	1	7
Ranking points (entering)	12,030	5,615
Elo (entering)	2,296	2,150
Current career W-L	1,141–231	542–218
Current career earnings	$194,691,590	$68,557,475

Pre-match H2H

Novak Djokovic #1 4 – 2 Alexander Zverev #7

Path

Novak Djokovic's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Milos Raonic #14	7-6(4) 4-6 6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Feb 16, 2021	R16
Taylor Fritz #31	7-6(1) 6-4 3-6 4-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Feb 14, 2021	R32
Frances Tiafoe #64	6-3 6-7(3) 7-6(2) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Feb 11, 2021	R64
Jeremy Chardy #61	6-3 6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Feb 10, 2021	R128

Novak Djokovic's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Aslan Karatsev #114	6-3 6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Feb 20, 2021	SF

Alexander Zverev's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Dusan Lajovic #27	6-4 7-6(5) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Feb 16, 2021	R16
Adrian Mannarino #36	6-3 6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Feb 14, 2021	R32
Maxime Cressy #172	7-5 6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Feb 11, 2021	R64
Marcos Giron #75	6-7(8) 7-6(5) 6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Feb 10, 2021	R128