On hard courts, like those at the Australian Open, Djokovic triumphed over Alcaraz in the 2023 Cincinnati Masters 1000 final and in the penultimate round of the Nitto ATP Finals held in Turin ...

Alcaraz and Djokovic will meet in their first quarterfinal. Will either benefit from playing earlier in the tournament, with a little less history on the line? Previewing the eighth edition of the ...

Djokovic and Zverev have met 12 times before, with the Serb winning on eight occasions including their latest encounter at the 2023 Cincinnati Open. Zverev, who struggled to hit top form during ...

Crucially, Djokovic has also prevailed both times he and Alcaraz have met on a hard court. Those matches were at the 2023 Cincinnati Masters and the ATP Finals later that year. After dropping sets ...

The last time Zverev and Djokovic faced each other was in the semifinal of the 2023 Cincinnati Masters, which the 37-year-old won in straight sets. They will be squaring off against each other at ...

Djokovic holds an 8-4 advantage against Zverev, but the two have only met once since 2023, a straight sets win for the Serbian in Cincinnati (outdoor hardcourt surface). Of course, the stakes ...

But since then, it is Djokovic, who has had the better of the German on the ATP tour. In their previous meeting in the semi-final of the 2023 Cincinnati Masters, Djokovic won 7-6 (5), 7-5.

Only two of their previous matches were played on hard courts, with Djokovic winning both – at the ATP Finals and Cincinnati Masters, both in 2023. The 37-year-old has made Melbourne Park his ...

Djokovic and Zverev have met 12 times previously, with the Serb winning eight of them, including in the quarter-finals in Melbourne in 2021. They last faced off in 2023 in Cincinnati, with ...

He has played Djokovic 12 times before dating back to 2017, with the Serb holding an 8-4 record, including victory when they last met in 2023 at Cincinnati. "Two of the best players that have ever ...