── the model's take · model grid · neutral court

Win probability

The model makes Carlos Alcaraz 63% favourite on a neutral court; the surface splits below move it.

Carlos Alcaraz
Novak Djokovic
63%37%
Hard: 59% / 41%
Clay: 67% / 33%
Grass: 43% / 57%

An analytical read from the model's Elo — not a betting signal.

── who holds the edge · vs the rated field

Serve & return matchup

Serve
Carlos Alcaraz
98th · elite
Novak Djokovic
99th · elite
Return
Carlos Alcaraz
99th · elite
Novak Djokovic
98th · elite

Model serve/return ratings as a percentile of the rated tour — the edge behind the win probability.

── head to head

Compare

#2
model rank
#3
Clay
best surface
Hard
Right
hand
Right
ESP
country
SRB
183cm
height
188cm
── model Elo over time

Trajectories

Carlos AlcarazNovak Djokovic
── meetings by surface

Surface record

Hard23
Clay12
Grass20
── 10 meetings

Every meeting

datetournamentsurfrdwinnerscore
2026-01-19Australian OpenHardFCarlos Alcaraz2-6 6-2 6-3 7-5
2025-08-25Us OpenHardSFCarlos Alcaraz6-4 7-6(4) 6-2
2025-01-13Australian OpenHardQFNovak Djokovic4-6 6-4 6-3 6-4
2024-07-29Paris OlympicsClayFNovak Djokovic7-6(3) 7-6(2)
2024-07-01WimbledonGrassFCarlos Alcaraz6-2 6-2 7-6(4)
2023-11-13Tour FinalsHardSFNovak Djokovic6-3 6-2
2023-08-14Cincinnati MastersHardFNovak Djokovic5-7 7-6(7) 7-6(4)
2023-07-03WimbledonGrassFCarlos Alcaraz1-6 7-6(6) 6-1 3-6 6-4
2023-05-29Roland GarrosClaySFNovak Djokovic6-3 5-7 6-1 6-1
2022-05-02Madrid MastersClaySFCarlos Alcaraz6-7(5) 7-5 7-6(5)