R64 Australian Open 2021

Novak Djokovic #1 def. Frances Tiafoe #64

6-3 6-7(3) 7-6(2) 6-3

Novak Djokovic defeated Frances Tiafoe 6-3 6-7(3) 7-6(2) 6-3 in the 2021 Australian Open second round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatNovak DjokovicFrances Tiafoe
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
2623
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
58
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
61.7%52.7%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
83.8%74.4%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
58.7%48.6%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
33.3%64.3%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
74.2%62.2%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
35.7%66.7%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
37.8%25.8%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
54.1%45.9%
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.
+10.9-1.1
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.
+1.1-10.9

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2021 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldNovak DjokovicFrances Tiafoe
Country SRB USA
Birth dateMay 22, 1987Jan 20, 1998
Age3323
Height188 cm188 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)164
Ranking points (entering)12,0301,005
Elo (entering)2,2801,817
Current career W-L1,141–231266–215
Current career earnings$194,691,590$18,705,046
Pre-match H2H

Path

Novak Djokovic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jeremy Chardy #616-3 6-1 6-2WH2HMatch dataFeb 10, 2021R128

Novak Djokovic's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Taylor Fritz #317-6(1) 6-4 3-6 4-6 6-2WH2HMatch dataFeb 14, 2021R32

Frances Tiafoe's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Stefano Travaglia #607-6(5) 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataFeb 10, 2021R128