Novak Djokovic vs Jannik Sinner Prediction: Djokovic into the next round already!

The winners of the round 1 of the Tour Finals go head-to-head in the second round. Novak Djokovic defeated Holger Rune in the first round 2-1, while Jannik Sinner won Stefanos Tsitsipas in straight sets. Djokovic and Sinner will be playing their 4th career game against each other and a win here is crucial for both players.

Novak Djokovic

Djokovic’s opening win over Holger Rune comes with little surprises considering the experience and form that he is in at the moment. He stretched his win streak to 5 matches in a row and he is going for a sixth win against Sinner in this game.

Novak Djokovic won Holger Rune in 3 sets, with the scoreline 7-6, 6-7, 6-3. He had 10 aces, 4 double faults, 55/74 first serve points, 14/34 second serve points, and 17 service games. He recorded a total of 111 points and won 19 games by the end of the match.

Novak Djokovic is backed to win against Jannik Sinner here for obvious reasons. He has won all 3 matches against Jannik Sinner, with the latest being the 3-0 win in July this year.

Jannik Sinner

Jannik Sinner proved too strong for Stefanos Tsitsipas in the first round of the group games. He won the game in straight sets (6-4, 6-4) and now he faces his toughest test against Novak Djokovic. A win here looks unlikely, but Jannik Sinner will be hoping to put up a fight until the finish. Against Stefanos Tsitsipas he recorded 9 aces, 2 double faults, 32/36 first serve points, 9/15 second serve points, and 10 service games played. He earned a total of 62 points and he won 12 games.

Jannik Sinner is behind on the head-to-head against Novak Djokovic, as he lost all 3 matches against the world number 1. Both players met at the Wimbledon Semifinal and Djokovic won 3-6, 4-6, 6-7.

Analysis and Prediction

There is just no way out for Sinner in this game. Novak Djokovic is in great form and his defensive tactics make him a force to contend with. Djokovic has all the experience behind him and Sinner will struggle to contain him in this match.

• Under 2.5 Sets at 1.61 Odds
• Jannik Sinner to win a set No at 2.20 Odds
• Correct Score 2-0 at 2.20 Odds