Novak Djokovic vs Joao Sousa, US Open 2018, Round of 16

Grand Slam · Round of 16 · Hard · Mon 3 Sept

Final

Novak Djokovic

WinnerRank #121.0395%

Djokovic won in 3 sets · 2h 0m

3–0

Set 16–3

Set 26–4

Set 36–3

Joao Sousa

LostRank #95421.785%

Venue

USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center

Flushing, USA· Hard· Arthur Ashe Stadium

Court speed

What is court speed?

How much the court helps the server, judged from aces and serve points won and adjusted for who played. 100 is the average ATP tournament court that season.

Very slow< 92Monte Carlo, Rome
Slow92–97Roland Garros, Indian Wells
Average97–103US Open, Dubai
Fast103–108Wimbledon, Shanghai
Very fast108+Basel

Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.

How court speed works

Average

0.4vs last year

Wind

14 km/h

Gentle

Humidity

89%

Very humid

Temperature

30°C

Warm

Altitude

5 m

Sea level

Historical daily weather

Set statistics

Final statistics

Service

9Aces4

1Double faults5

54/7572%1st serve %59%47/80

20/2195%2nd serve %85%28/33

41/5476%1st serve points won66%31/47

12/2157%2nd serve points won42%14/33

0/10%Break points saved17%1/6

14Service games played14

Return

16/4734%1st serve return points24%13/54

19/3358%2nd serve return points43%9/21

5/683%Break points converted100%1/1

14Return games played14

Points

53Service points won45

35Receiver points won22

10Max points in a row8

Games

3Max games in a row2

Djokovic6

Sousa3

150300301540154030

Djokovic5

Sousa3

150300400

Djokovic4

Sousa3

1503004004015

Djokovic3

Sousa3

01503015301540

Djokovic3

Sousa2

150300400

Djokovic2

Sousa2

015030153030303040

Djokovic2

Sousa1

15030030154015

Djokovic1

Sousa1

01503004015403040

Djokovic1

Sousa0

15015153015401540304040A40

Head to head

6Djokovic

0Sousa

6 meetings

Hard 4–0Clay 2–0

US OpenRound of 16 · 3 Sept 2018HardThis match
Novak Djokovic
Sets won: 3Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Joao Sousa
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 4Set 3: 3
Paris MastersRound of 32 · 30 Oct 2018Hard
Novak Djokovic
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 6
Joao Sousa
Sets won: 0Set 1: 5Set 2: 1
Roland GarrosRound of 64 · 31 May 2017Clay
Novak Djokovic
Sets won: 3Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Joao Sousa
Sets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 4Set 3: 3
Miami MastersRound of 32 · 27 Mar 2016Hard
Novak Djokovic
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Joao Sousa
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 1
Roland GarrosRound of 128 · 26 May 2014Clay
Novak Djokovic
Sets won: 3Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Joao Sousa
Sets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 2Set 3: 4
US OpenRound of 32 · 1 Sept 2013Hard
Novak Djokovic
Sets won: 3Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Joao Sousa
Sets won: 0Set 1: 0Set 2: 2Set 3: 2

Match research

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Everything that shapes this match: each player’s run-in and travel, records side by side, and results against similar opponents and in similar conditions. Better information, better-informed decisions.

Run-inEvery match in the last 28 days, rest days and travel between venues.
Tale of the tapeRecords and serve numbers side by side, filtered by period and surface.
Record by opponent rankingHow each player does against the top 10, top 50 or any ranking range.
Similar conditionsResults in comparable heat, humidity, wind and altitude before scheduled matches.

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Novak Djokovic vs Joao Sousa, US Open 2018, Round of 16

Final score

Venue and conditions

Set statistics

Service

Return

Points

Games

Point by point

Head to head

Match research