Novak Djokovic vs Jannik Sinner is one of the most exciting matchups that we have in tennis right now. Initially, the rivalry between these two was dominated by the Serbian, but the Italian has closed the gap lately. The last few matches between the two have been very competitive, which makes their upcoming clashes more exciting.
Novak Djokovic vs. Jannik Sinner Head-to-Head Record
Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner have played eight matches across their careers, with a head-to-head of 4-4. This includes three matches on indoor hard, two on outdoor hard, one on clay, and two on grass courts. The first meeting between Djokovic and Sinner came at the ATP Monte Carlo Masters 1000 in 2021, where Djokovic won the match in straight sets 6-4, 6-2.
In Grand Slams, Djokovic and Sinner have faced each other thrice, with Djokovic winning on two occasions. Their first meeting at the Grand Slam came at the 2022 Wimbledon quarterfinal, where Djokovic came back from a two-set deficit to win the match 5-7, 2-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-2. Their second meeting at the major came at the 2023 Wimbledon Semifinal, where Djokovic won in straight sets 6-3, 6-4, 7-6(4). In the third encounter, Sinner overcame ten-time champion Djokovic at the 2024 Australian Open semifinal: 6-1 6-2 6-7 6-3.
Djokovic and Sinner played twice at the 2023 Nitto ATP Finals. They first faced each other at the group stage of the ATP finals, where Sinner won the match 7-5, 6-7(5), 7-6(2) to register his first win over Djokovic. The pair met again in the same tournament in the final, where Djokovic registered a straight-sets (6-3, 6-3) win over Sinner. Before the 2024 Australian Open, their last meeting came at the 2023 Davis Cup Finals. In this encounter, Sinner defeated Djokovic (6-2, 2-6, 7-5) in a tough three-set match. Sinner also beat Djokovic at the 2024 Shanghai Rolex Masters in straight sets.
| Year | Event | Surface | Round | Winner | Result |
| 2024 | Shanghai Masters | Outdoor Hard | Final | Jannik Sinner | 7-6(4) 6-3 |
| 2024 | Australian Open | Outdoor Hard | Semifinal | Jannik Sinner | 6-1 6-2 6-7(6) 6-3 |
| 2023 | Davis Cup Finals | Indoor Hard | Semifinal | Jannik Sinner | 6-2, 2-6, 7-5 |
| 2023 | Nitto ATP Finals | Indoor Hard | Final | Novak Djokovic | 6-3, 6-3 |
| 2023 | Nitto ATP Finals | Indoor Hard | Group stage | Jannik Sinner | 7-5, 6-7(5), 7-6(2) |
| 2023 | Wimbledon | Grass | Semifinal | Novak Djokovic | 6-3, 6-4, 7-6(4) |
| 2022 | Wimbledon | Grass | Quarterfinal | Novak Djokovic | 5-7, 2-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-2 |
| 2021 | ATP Masters 1000 Monte-Carlo | Clay | Round of 32 | Novak Djokovic | 6-4, 6-2 |
Novak Djokovic vs. Jannik Sinner Stats
| Factor | Novak Djokovic | Jannik Sinner |
| Age | 37 | 23 |
| Birth Date | May 22, 1987 | August 16, 2001 |
| Nationality | Serbian | Italian |
| Weight | 170 lbs (77kg) | 167 lbs (76kg) |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Turned Pro | 2003 | 2018 |
| Plays | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand | Two-Handed | Two-Handed |
| ATP Ranking | 6 | 1 |
| Career Titles | 99 | 18 |
| Career Prize Money | $185,065,269 | $33,989,584 |
FAQs On Novak Djokovic vs Jannik Sinner Head-to-Head
A. The head-to-head record between Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner is 4-4. Sinner won their most recent meeting at the 2024 Shanghai Masters in straight sets.
A. Novak Djokovic has won 24 Grand Slam titles in his career, including 10 Australian Open titles, seven Wimbledon titles, four US Open titles, and three French Open titles.
A. Jannik Sinner has won 2 Grand Slam titles - the 2024 Australian Open and 2024 US Open.
A. Novak Djokovic has reached the Grand Slam final 37 times, of which he has won 24 and lost 13.
A. Novak Djokovic has won 40 ATP Masters 1000 titles in his career.
