N. Djokovic vs H. Hurkacz prediction
The prediction, computed before the match
Missed prediction- Model favourite
- N. Djokovic
- Probability
- 64 %
- Predicted score
- 2-0
- Actual score
- 0-2 · H. Hurkacz
Probability and score were published in the app before the match and frozen since. Model v0.6.
- 2466
- Elo
- 2336
- 2364
- Elo on hard court
- 2205
- 7 / 10
- Form (last 10)
- 8 / 10
- 3
- Recent matches
- 8
- Edge
- Head-to-head
- –
- 1.50
- Odds
- 2.59
Form and record before the match
Last 10 matches, oldest to most recent
- W
- W
- W
- W
- L
- L
- L
- W
- W
- W
- L
- W
- W
- W
- W
- L
- W
- W
- W
- W
- 7 – 3
- Wins – losses
- 8 – 2
- 21 – 14
- Sets won – lost
- 17 – 9
- 3 wins
- Current streak
- 4 wins
- 16-7 (70%)
- 2026 record
- 33-19 (63%)
- 116-22 (84%)
- Record on hard court
- 128-76 (63%)
ATP, WTA and Challenger singles matches played since 2020 by N. Djokovic and H. Hurkacz, before this match.
What the numbers said before the match
N. Djokovic comes in with an Elo of 2466, against 2336 for H. Hurkacz: a 130-point edge. On hard court, the gap is 159 points in favour of N. Djokovic. N. Djokovic won 7 of the last ten matches, H. Hurkacz won 8. N. Djokovic has 3 wins in the last five matches. H. Hurkacz has 4 wins in the last five matches. Since 2020, N. Djokovic leads 6 to 0 in their direct meetings. Bookmakers make N. Djokovic the favourite.
The model gave N. Djokovic the win at 64 %, with a likely score of 2-0. H. Hurkacz won 2-0: prediction missed.
Recent matches
N. Djokovic's last five matches
- VA. ZverevBeijing 2026 · Quarter-final · 4 October 20264-6 6-4 6-4
- VY. BuBeijing 2026 · Round of 16 · 2 October 20264-6 7-6 6-2
- VN. BorgesBeijing 2026 · Round of 32 · 30 September 20266-3 7-6
- DM. NavoneUS Open 2026 · Round of 128 · 31 August 20266-7 7-5 6-4 2-6 1-6
- DT. A. TiranteCincinnati 2026 · Round of 64 · 15 August 20266-2 4-6 4-6
H. Hurkacz's last five matches
- VJ. DuckworthShanghai 2026 · Round of 128 · 8 October 20266-3 7-6
- VK. KhachanovBeijing 2026 · Quarter-final · 4 October 20267-6 6-2
- VA. GeaBeijing 2026 · Round of 16 · 2 October 20267-6 6-7 6-2
- VL. TienBeijing 2026 · Round of 32 · 1 October 20265-7 6-3 6-4
- DA. Davidovich FokinaChengdu 2026 · Final · 29 September 20264-6 6-7
Head-to-head since 2020
N. Djokovic leads 6 to 0- VH. HurkaczGeneva 2025 · Final · 24 May 20255-7 7-6 7-6
- VH. HurkaczATP Finals - Turin 2023 · 16 November 20237-6 4-6 6-1
- VH. HurkaczATP Wimbledon 2023 · Round of 16 · 10 July 20237-6 7-6 5-7 6-4
- VH. HurkaczATP Dubai 2023 · Quarter-final · 2 March 20236-3 7-5
- VH. HurkaczMadrid 2022 · Quarter-final · 6 May 20226-3 6-4
- VH. HurkaczParis 2021 · Semi-final · 6 November 20213-6 7-6
Road through the tournament
This is N. Djokovic's first match of the tournament. To reach this round, H. Hurkacz beat J. Duckworth (6-3 7-6). In 2025, the tournament was won by V. Vacherot, who beat A. Rinderknech in the final (4-6 6-3 6-3).
Key numbers
In tie-breaks, N. Djokovic wins 68 % (84 of 123), H. Hurkacz 54 % (128 of 239). In deciding sets, N. Djokovic wins 64 % of the time (58 matches), H. Hurkacz 56 % (132 matches). After losing the first set, N. Djokovic turned 52 % of matches around (71 occasions), H. Hurkacz 32 % (114 occasions). After winning the first set, N. Djokovic went on to win 94 % of matches, H. Hurkacz 83 %.
Completed ATP, WTA and Challenger singles matches since 2020, before this match, retirements and walkovers excluded.
Frequently asked questions about N. Djokovic – H. Hurkacz
- Who is the favourite between N. Djokovic and H. Hurkacz?
- The match is over: H. Hurkacz won 2-0. Bookmakers make N. Djokovic the favourite, priced at 1.50 against 2.59 for H. Hurkacz. Pronocast's model had N. Djokovic winning at 64 %.
- When is the N. Djokovic – H. Hurkacz match?
- On Friday, 9 October 2026 at 12:10, at the Shanghai tournament (Round of 64, hard court).
- What is the head-to-head between N. Djokovic and H. Hurkacz?
- Since 2020, N. Djokovic leads 6 to 0 in their direct meetings.
- Where can I see the prediction for N. Djokovic – H. Hurkacz?
- The prediction is published higher up on this page, with the result and the verdict.
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