Novak Djokovic vs Ugo Humbert prediction: ATP Basel, Switzerland Men Singles, 28 October 2026
Novak Djokovic beat Ugo Humbert 2-1 in sets in the Round of 32 of the ATP Basel, Switzerland Men Singles on Wednesday 28 October 2026. The match was played on Center Court in Basel.
Match recap: Novak Djokovic 2-1 Ugo Humbert, ATP Basel, Switzerland Men Singles, 28 October 2026
Novak Djokovic beat Ugo Humbert 2-1 in sets in the Round of 32 of the ATP Basel, Switzerland Men Singles on Wednesday 28 October 2026. The match was played on Center Court in Basel.
Score period by period
| Period | Novak Djokovic | Ugo Humbert |
|---|---|---|
| Set 1 | 4 | 6 |
| Set 2 | 6 | 3 |
| Set 3 | 6 | 4 |
Prediction and analysis
Key match factor
Novak Djokovic has won 7 of his last 10 matches, losing 3, while Ugo Humbert stands at 5 wins and 5 losses over the same count. Both players have won 14 sets and lost 10 across those ten matches. The gap is in results: Djokovic has four wins in his last five, Humbert just one.
Our prediction
Novak Djokovic is the slight favourite for Novak Djokovic vs Ugo Humbert, Wednesday 28 October 2026.
Djokovic's last 10 matches, from Saturday 7 March 2026 to Friday 9 October 2026, read 7 wins and 3 losses. Humbert's last 10, from Wednesday 24 June 2026 to Friday 9 October 2026, read 5 wins and 5 losses. Both most recent matches were defeats in Shanghai: Djokovic lost 2 sets to 0 to Hubert Hurkacz, Humbert lost 2 sets to 1 to Arthur Gea. The call is a Djokovic win, by a slight edge.
Who is favoured for Novak Djokovic vs Ugo Humbert?
Novak Djokovic holds a slight edge for Novak Djokovic vs Ugo Humbert, with 7 wins in his last 10 matches against 5 for Humbert.
When and where Novak Djokovic vs Ugo Humbert is played
Novak Djokovic and Ugo Humbert play in the Round of 32 of ATP Basel, Switzerland Men Singles on Wednesday 28 October 2026. The match is at Center Court. It is played on neutral ground. This is a knockout round.
Key facts
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Competition | ATP Basel, Switzerland Men Singles |
| Round | Round of 32 |
| Date | 28 October 2026 |
| Venue | Center Court |
| City | Basel |
| Neutral ground | Yes |
Recent form: Novak Djokovic and Ugo Humbert
The figures cover Djokovic's matches at ATP Beijing, ATP Shanghai, Indian Wells and Rome, and Humbert's at ATP Eastbourne, ATP Montreal, ATP Shanghai, ATP Tokyo and ATP Washington.
Novak Djokovic won 7 and lost 3 of 10 matches, taking 14 sets and losing 10, with a sequence of L-W-W-W-W, newest first. His latest result was a 0 sets to 2 loss to Hubert Hurkacz at ATP Shanghai, China Men Singles.
7W 0D 3L in 10 games1.4 scored · 1.0 conceded per gameHome 4W-0D-2L · Away 3W-0D-1L
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10/2026 | Hubert Hurkacz | Home | 0-2 | L | ATP Shanghai, China Men Singles |
| 06/10/2026 | Alex de Minaur | Home | 1-0 | W | ATP Beijing, China Men Singles |
| 05/10/2026 | Daniil Medvedev | Home | 1-0 | W | ATP Beijing, China Men Singles |
| 04/10/2026 | Alexander Zverev | Away | 2-1 | W | ATP Beijing, China Men Singles |
| 02/10/2026 | Yunchaokete Bu | Away | 2-1 | W | ATP Beijing, China Men Singles |
| 30/09/2026 | Nuno Borges | Away | 2-0 | W | ATP Beijing, China Men Singles |
| 08/05/2026 | Dino Prizmic | Away | 1-2 | L | Rome, Italie, Simple Messieurs |
| 12/03/2026 | Jack Draper | Home | 1-2 | L | Indian Wells, USA, Simple Messieurs |
| 09/03/2026 | Aleksandar Kovacevic | Home | 2-1 | W | Indian Wells, USA, Simple Messieurs |
| 07/03/2026 | Kamil Majchrzak | Home | 2-1 | W | Indian Wells, USA, Simple Messieurs |
Ugo Humbert won 5 and lost 5 of 10 matches, taking 14 sets and losing 10, with a sequence of L-L-W-L-L, newest first. His latest result was a 1 set to 2 loss to Arthur Gea at ATP Shanghai, China Men Singles.
5W 0D 5L in 10 games1.4 scored · 1.0 conceded per gameHome 3W-0D-3L · Away 2W-0D-2L
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10/2026 | Arthur Gea | Away | 1-2 | L | ATP Shanghai, China Men Singles |
| 03/10/2026 | Jiri Lehecka | Home | 1-2 | L | ATP Tokyo, Japan Men Singles |
| 01/10/2026 | Brandon Nakashima | Away | 2-0 | W | ATP Tokyo, Japan Men Singles |
| 05/08/2026 | Daniel Merida | Home | 0-2 | L | ATP Montreal, Canada Men Singles |
| 30/07/2026 | Ben Shelton | Home | 1-2 | L | ATP Washington, USA Men Singles |
| 28/07/2026 | Andres Martin | Home | 2-0 | W | ATP Washington, USA Men Singles |
| 27/06/2026 | Zizou Bergs | Away | 1-2 | L | ATP Eastbourne, Great Britain Men Singles |
| 26/06/2026 | Jack Draper | Away | 2-0 | W | ATP Eastbourne, Great Britain Men Singles |
| 25/06/2026 | Quentin Halys | Home | 2-0 | W | ATP Eastbourne, Great Britain Men Singles |
| 24/06/2026 | Jenson Brooksby | Home | 2-0 | W | ATP Eastbourne, Great Britain Men Singles |
Key data
Djokovic has won 7 of 10 matches. Humbert has won 5 of 10. Each player has won 14 sets and lost 10 across those matches. Over their five most recent results, Djokovic has 12 points and Humbert has 3.
What is at stake
This is a Round of 32 knockout match at ATP Basel, Switzerland Men Singles. The winner moves on in the tournament. The loser is out.
Frequently asked questions
How has Novak Djokovic played before ATP Basel 2026?
Novak Djokovic won 7 of 10 matches, taking 14 sets and losing 10. His sequence reads L-W-W-W-W, newest first. His latest match was a 0 sets to 2 loss to Hubert Hurkacz at ATP Shanghai.
How has Ugo Humbert played before ATP Basel 2026?
Ugo Humbert won 5 of 10 matches, taking 14 sets and losing 10. His sequence reads L-L-W-L-L, newest first. His latest match was a 1 set to 2 loss to Arthur Gea at ATP Shanghai.
What happens to the loser of Djokovic vs Humbert at ATP Basel?
The match is a Round of 32 knockout tie. The winner continues in ATP Basel, Switzerland Men Singles. The loser leaves the tournament. There is no second chance.
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