Novak Djokovic vs Jannik Sinner head-to-head record, last five meetings
Jannik Sinner first faced Novak Djokovic in 2021.
Jannik Sinner stopped Novak Djokovic’s pursuit for a 25th Grand Slam title when they clashed at the 2025 Wimbledon semi-finals. The Italian proved too hot for the 38-year-old Djokovic, registering a 6-3, 6-3, 6-4straight sets win to advance to the final.
Theirs is a prime example of inter-generational rivalry. While Novak Djokovic had already established his dominance and legacy in the game, Sinner was coming up on the ATP tour.
Both players have played classic matches as Djokovic got off to a great start in their rivalry. Sinner covered some ground in the second phase and has impressed his rival on certain matches.
Djokovic’s influence in the game is immeasurable, from winning his first grand slam in 2008 to winning his 24th in 2023, he has achieved all what a player ever dreams of winning.
The Serbian is 14 years older to Sinner but does not let his age come between their heated rivalry. Both players common celebrated shot is the sliding backhand which often comes in hand for a perfect passing shot.
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Djokovic’s game is finest in terms of adaptability; he chooses to be aggressive or defensive depending upon the rival. He never hesitates to control of a match even against Sinner whose risk-taking ability is almost unchallenged on the tour.
Sinner’s groundstrokes and his talent to generate speed constantly during rallies make the opponent comfortable.
Djokovic vs Sinner last 5 meetings results
January 30, 2026 – Djokovic defeated Sinner – (3–6, 6–3, 4–6, 6–4, 6–4) – Australian Open 2026 Semi-final
July 11, 2025 – Sinner defeated Djokovic – (6-3, 6-3, 6-4) – Wimbledon 2025 Semi-final
June 6, 2025 – Sinner defeated Djokovic – (6-4, 7-5, 7-6(3) – French Open 2025 Semi-final
October 13, 2024 – Sinner beat Djokovic – (7-6(4), 6-3) – Shanghai Masters 2024 Final
January 26, 2024 – Sinner beat Djokovic – (6-1, 6-2, 6-7(6), 6-3) – Australian Open 2024 semi-final
Novak Djokovic vs Jannik Sinner overall head-to-head
Total Matches
- Matches – 11
- Djokovic – 5
- Sinner – 6
Grand Slam Record
- Matches – 6
- Djokovic – 3
- Sinner – 3
ATP Finals Record
- Matches – 2
- Djokovic – 1
- Sinner – 1
Davis Cup Record
- Matches – 1
- Djokovic – 0
- Sinner – 1
ATP 1000 Masters Record
- Matches – 2
- Djokovic – 1
- Sinner – 1
What is the head-to-head (h2h) record between Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner?
Sinner leads the h2h record 6-5 against Djokovic.
What happened in the last five meetings between Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner?
Sinner has won four of his last five matches against Djokovic.
When did Djokovic and Sinner last face each other on tour?
Djokovic and Sinner last clashed on the court in the semi-finals of 2026 Australian Open.
When did Djokovic and Sinner first face each other on tour?
Their first-ever meeting was at the ATP Monte Carlo Masters in 2021. Djokovic bulldozed through Sinner in straight sets (6-4, 6-2) in that round of 32 meeting.
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