Novak Djokovic and Stefanos Tsitsipas have played each other a total of 13 times with Novak currently leading their head-to-head eleven wins to two (11-2).
The last time they played each other was in the final of the 2023 Australian Open with Novak winning the match in straight sets 6-3, 7-6, 7-6.
The first Djokovic vs Tsitsipas match was at the Canada Masters in 2018 with Stefanos winning the match (6-3, 6-7, 6-3).

Novak Djokovic vs Stefanos Tsitsipas H2H
Djokovic | vs | Tsitsipas |
---|---|---|
1987 | Year born | 1998 |
2003 | Year turned Pro | 2016 |
Right handed | Plays | Right handed |
Two handed backhand | Backhand | One handed backhand |
11 | Matches won | 2 |
84% (11/13) | Winning Percentage | 16% (2/13) |
6 | Hard courts | 2 |
5 | Clay | 0 |
0 | Grass | 0 |
6 | Finals | 0 |
3 | Grand Slam Tournaments | 0 |
5 | Masters 1000 Tournaments | 2 |
1 | ATP World Tour Finals | 0 |
0 | Davis Cup | 0 |
Head to Head at the Grand Slams
Two of their grand slam matches came at the French Open at Roland Garros with the other being at the Australian Open with Novak winning all three of the matches.
They have yet to play each other at Wimbledon, or the US Open.
Year | Grand Slam | Round | Winner | Match Score |
---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | Australian Open | Final | N.D | 6-3, 7-6, 7-6 |
2021 | Roland Garros | Final | N.D | 6-7, 2-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 |
2020 | Roland Garros | Semifinals | N.D | 6-3, 6-2, 5-7, 4-6, 6-1 |
Head to Head by Court Surface
To date, they have played each other a total of five times on outdoor clay courts, four times on outdoor hard courts, and four times on indoor hard courts.
They have yet to play each other in a grass court tournament.
Clay Courts
They have played each other a total of five times on clay courts with their H2H currently standing 5-0 in favor of Novak.
Their last match on clay was in the final of the 2022 Rome Open with Novak winning in straight sets 6-0, 7-6.
Year | Tournament | Round | Winner | Match Score |
---|---|---|---|---|
2022 | Rome Masters | Final | N.D | 6-0, 7-6 |
2021 | French Open | Final | N.D | 6-7, 2-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 |
2021 | Rome Masters | Quarterfinals | N.D | 4-6, 7-5, 7-5 |
2020 | French Open | Semifinals | N.D | 6-3, 6-2, 5-7, 4-6, 6-1 |
2019 | Madrid Masters | Final | N.D | 6-3, 6-4 |
Hard Courts (Indoor and Outdoor)
They have met eight times on hard courts with Novak leading their H2H on hard courts 6-2.
Year | Tournament | Round | Winner | Match Score |
---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | Australian Open | Final | N.Djokovic | 6-3, 7-6, 7-6 |
2022 | ATP Finals | Group Stage | N.Djokovic | 6-4, 7-6 |
2022 | Paris Masters | Semifinals | N.Djokovic | 6-2, 3-6, 7-6 |
2022 | Astana Open | Final | N.Djokovic | 6-3, 6-4 |
2020 | ATP Dubai | Final | N.Djokovic | 6-3, 6-4 |
2019 | Paris Masters | Quarterfinals | N.Djokovic | 6-1, 6-2 |
2019 | Shanghai Masters | Quarterfinals | S.Tsitsipas | 3-6, 7-5, 6-3 |
2018 | Canada Masters | Round of 16 | S.Tsitsipas | 6-3, 6-7, 6-3 |
Matches per Year
Below is a summary of the matches played by Tsitsipas and Djokovic over the years.
So far Novak has dominated their H2H, with Stefanos winning only two of the eleven matches they have played against each other.
Year | Matches | N.Djokovic | S.Tsitsipas | H2H |
---|---|---|---|---|
2018 | 1 | – | 1 | 0-1 |
2019 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2-2 |
2020 | 2 | 2 | – | 4-2 |
2021 | 2 | 2 | – | 6-2 |
2022 | 4 | 4 | – | 10-2 |
2023 | 1 | 1 | – | 11-2 |
FAQ
How many times has Stefanos Tsitsipas beaten Novak?
Stefanos has beaten Novak twice in his career to date (2018 Rogers Cup and 2019 Shanghai Masters).
How many times have they played each other?
They have played each other a total of 13 times on the main ATP tour.
When did they first play each other?
Their first match was at the Rogers Cup in Toronto in 2018, where Stefanos won the match in three sets (6-3, 6-7, 6-3).
Has Stefanos Tsitsipas ever beaten Novak 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.