The first Djokovic vs Tsitsipas match was at the Canada Masters in 2018 with Tsitsipas winning their first H2H.
In total Djokovic and Tsitsipas have played each other a total of nine times with Djokovic currently leading their head to head seven wins to two.
The last time Novak Djokovic and Stefanos Tsitsipas played each other was in the final of the 2022 Rome Open with Djokovic winning the match 6-0, 7-6.
Table of Contents
- Djokovic vs Tsitsipas Quick Facts
- Djokovic vs Tsitsipas Head to Head Stats
- Frequently Asked Questions about the Djokovic and Tsitsipas Rivalry

Djokovic vs Tsitsipas Quick Facts
Novak Djokovic | vs | Stefanos Tsitsipas |
---|---|---|
1987 | Year born | 1998 |
2003 | Year turned Pro | 2016 |
Right handed | Plays | Right handed |
Two handed backhand | Backhand | One handed backhand |
7 | Matches won | 2 |
78% (7/9) | Winning Percentage | 22% (2/9) |
2 | Matches won on a hard court | 2 |
5 | Matches won on clay | 0 |
0 | Matches won on grass | 0 |
4 | Matches won in Finals | 0 |
2 | Matches won in Grand Slam Tournaments | 0 |
4 | Matches won in Masters 1000 Tournaments | 2 |
0 | Matches won in ATP World Tour Finals | 0 |
0 | Matches won in the Davis Cup | 0 |
Djokovic vs Tsitsipas Head to Head Stats
Head to Head at the Grand Slams
Year | Grand Slam | Round | Winner | Match Score |
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | French Open | Final | Djokovic | 6-7, 2-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 |
2020 | French Open | Semifinals | Djokovic | 6-3, 6-2, 5-7, 4-6, 6-1 |
Both of their grand slam matches came at the French Open at Roland Garros with Djokovic winning both matches in five sets.
They have yet to play each other at the Australian Open, Wimbledon, or the US Open.
Head to Head by Court Surface
To date, they have played each other a total of five times on outdoor clay courts, three times on outdoor hard courts, and once on an indoor hard court.
They have yet to play each other on grass courts.
Head to Head on Clay Courts
Year | Tournament | Round | Winner | Match Score |
---|---|---|---|---|
2022 | Rome Open | Final | Djokovic | 6-0, 7-6 |
2021 | French Open | Final | Djokovic | 6-7, 2-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 |
2021 | Rome Open | Quarterfinals | Djokovic | 4-6, 7-5, 7-5 |
2020 | French Open | Semifinals | Djokovic | 6-3, 6-2, 5-7, 4-6, 6-1 |
2019 | Madrid Masters | Final | Djokovic | 6-3, 6-4 |
Djokovic and Tsitsipas have played each other a total of five times on clay courts with their H2H currently standing 5-0 in favor of Djokovic.
Head to Head on Hard Courts (Indoor and Outdoor)
Year | Tournament | Round | Winner | Match Score |
---|---|---|---|---|
2020 | ATP Dubai | Final | Djokovic | 6-3, 6-4 |
2019 | Paris Masters | Quarterfinals | Djokovic | 6-1, 6-2 |
2019 | Shanghai Masters | Quarterfinals | Tsitsipas | 3-6, 7-5, 6-3 |
2018 | Canada Masters | Round of 16 | Tsitsipas | 6-3, 6-7, 6-3 |
Stefanos Tsitsipas and Novak Djokovic have only ever played each four times on hard courts with their H2H on this court surface currently standing at 2 wins each.
Djokovic vs Tsitsipas Matches Played per Year
Below is a schedule of the matches played by Tsitsipas and Djokovic over the years.
So far Djokovic has dominated their H2H, with Tsitsipas winning only two of the nine matches they have played against each other.
Year | Matches Played | Djokovic Wins | Tsitsipas Wins | H2H (Djokovic – Tsitsipas) |
---|---|---|---|---|
2018 | 1 | – | 1 | 0-1 |
2019 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2-2 |
2020 | 2 | 2 | – | 4-2 |
2021 | 2 | 2 | – | 6-2 |
2022 | 1 | 2 | – | 7-2 |
Frequently Asked Questions about the Djokovic and Tsitsipas Rivalry
How many times has Stefanos Tsitsipas beaten Novak Djokovic?
Stefanos Tsitsipas has beaten Novak Djokovic twice in his career to date (2018 Rogers Cup and 2019 Shanghai Masters).
How many times have Djokovic and Tsitsipas played each other?
Djokovic and Tsitsipas have played each other a total of nine times (2018 Rogers Cup, 2019 Madrid Masters, 2019 Shanghai Masters, 2019 Paris Masters, 2020 ATP Dubai, 2020 Roland Garros, 2021 Rome Open, 2021 Roland Garros, and 2022 Rome Open)
When did Tsitispas and Djokovic first play each other?
Their first match was at the Rogers Cup in Toronto in 2018, where Tsitsipas won the match in three sets (6-3, 6-7, 6-3).
Has Tsitsipas ever beaten Djokovic on Clay?
No, they have played each other a total of five times on clay with Djokovic winning all five clay court matches.
Has Stefanos Tsitsipas ever beaten Djokovic at the French Open?
They played each other in the semifinals of the 2020 French Open and the final of the 2021 French Open with Djokovic winning both matches.
Have Tsitsipas and Djokovic ever played each other on grass?
No, they have yet to play each other on grass.
Have Tsitsipas and Djokovic ever played doubles together?
To date, Tsitsipas and Djokovic have not played doubles together.