The first Djokovic vs Kyrgios match was in the quarterfinals of the 2017 Mexican Open in Acapulco with Kyrgios winning the match 7-6, 7-5.
In total Djokovic and Kyrgios have played each other a total of two times with Kyrgios currently leading their head to head 2-0.
Kyrgios is one of a few players who currently have a winning H2H record against Djokovic.
The last time Novak Djokovic and Nick Krygios played each other was in a round of 16 match at the 2021 BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells.
Table of Contents
- Djokovic vs Kyrgios Stats
- Djokovic vs Kyrgios Head to Head Stats
- Frequently Asked Questions about the Djokovic and Kyrgios Rivalry

Djokovic vs Kyrgios Stats
Novak Djokovic | vs | Nick Kyrgios |
---|---|---|
1987 | Year born | 1995 |
2003 | Year turned Pro | 2013 |
Right handed | Plays | Right handed |
Two handed backhand | Backhand | Two handed backhand |
0 | Matches won | 2 |
0% (0/2) | Winning Percentage | 100% (2/2) |
0 | Matches won on a hard court | 2 |
0 | Matches won on clay | 0 |
0 | Matches won on grass | 0 |
0 | Matches won in Finals | 0 |
0 | Matches won in Grand Slam Tournaments | 0 |
0 | Matches won in Masters 1000 Tournaments | 1 |
0 | Matches won in ATP World Tour Finals | 0 |
0 | Matches won in the Davis Cup | 0 |
Djokovic vs Kyrgios Head to Head Stats
Head to Head at the Grand Slams
Djokovic and Kyrgios have yet to play each other at any of the four grand slam tournaments (Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon, and US Open).
Head to Head by Court Surface
To date, all of their matches have been played on outdoor hard courts as they have yet to play each other on clay or grass.
Head to Head on Hard Courts
Year | Tournament | Round | Winner | Match Score |
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | BNP Paribas Open | Quarterfinals | Kyrgios | 6-4, 7-6 |
2021 | Acapulco | Round of 16 | Kyrgios | 7-6, 7-5 |
Djokovic and Kyrgios have played each other twice on hard courts with Kyrgios winning both matches.
Djokovic vs Kyrgios Matches Played per Year
Both of the matches Djokovic and Kyrgios played against each other were in 2017 and they have not played each other since then.
Year | Matches Played | Djokovic Wins | Kyrgios Wins | H2H (Djokovic – Kyrgios) |
---|---|---|---|---|
2017 | 2 | – | 2 | 0-2 |
2018 | – | – | – | 0-2 |
2019 | – | – | – | 0-2 |
2020 | – | – | – | 0-2 |
2021 | – | – | – | 0-2 |
2022 | – | – | – | 0-2 |
Frequently Asked Questions about the Djokovic and Kyrgios Rivalry
How many times has Nick Kyrgios beaten Novak Djokovic?
Nick Kyrgios has beaten Novak Djokovic two times in his career to date (2017 Acapulco and 2017 Indian Wells).
How many times have Kyrgios and Djokovic played each other?
Kyrgios and Djokovic have played each other a total of two times (2017 Acapulco and 2017 Indian Wells).
When did Djokovic and Kyrgios first play each other?
Their first match was in Acapulco in 2017, where Kyrgios won the match 7-6, 7-5.
Have Novak Djokovic and Nick Kyrgios ever played each other on Grass?
To date, Novak Djokovic and Nick Kyrgios have yet to play each other on grass.
Has Novak Djokovic and Nick Kyrgios ever played each other at the US Open?
To date, they have yet to play each other at the US Open.
Have Kyrgios and Djokovic ever played each other on clay?
No, they have yet to play each other on clay.
Have Kyrgios and Djokovic ever played each other in the Davis Cup?
No, they have yet to play each other in the Davis Cup.
Are Kyrgios and Djokovic friends?
Kyrgios and Djokovic would not be considered friends. You can find out more about their relationship by reading this article on Eurosport that explains why they don’t like each other.