Yunchaokete Bu vs Novak Djokovic Prediction & Picks - ATP Beijing Open
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Fresh off a sweep in the first round, Novak Djokovic eyes another straight-set victory against Bu Yunchaokete in the second round of the 2026 China Open.
Current Form:
Novak Djokovic gutted out a straight-set win over Nuno Borges in the second round of the 2026 China Open. It wasn’t the easiest of wins for Djokovic, who was gasping for air at every changeover in the final set. The 24-time Grand Slam champion is aiming for a deeper campaign in the Chinese capital after crashing out in the first round at the 2026 US Open.
Bu Yunchaokete barged into the second round of the 2026 China Open after edging Juan Manuel Cerundolo 6-2, 5-7, 6-4. The Chinese controlled the final set by winning 88 percent of his first serves and converting a pivotal break point in the fifth game.
The Matchup: Djokovic enters the round of 16 as a heavy favorite at -379 on the moneyline. It will mark the first meeting between Djokovic and Yunchaokete.
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Yunchaokete Bu vs Novak Djokovic Form
Yunchaokete Bu and Novak Djokovic Latest Matches
4/6 (67%)
2/6 (33%)
Sep 30, 2026 - ATP Beijing Open
Sep 27, 2026 - ATP Hangzhou Open
Sep 26, 2026 - ATP Hangzhou Open
Sep 24, 2026 - ATP Hangzhou Open
Sep 3, 2026 - ATP US Open
Sep 2, 2026 - ATP US Open
3/6 (50%)
3/6 (50%)
Sep 30, 2026 - ATP Beijing Open
Aug 30, 2026 - ATP US Open
Aug 15, 2026 - ATP Cincinnati Open
Jul 10, 2026 - ATP Wimbledon Championships
Jul 7, 2026 - ATP Wimbledon Championships
Jul 5, 2026 - ATP Wimbledon Championships
Yunchaokete Bu - Novak Djokovic Key Points
- Bu Yunchaokete is 6-3 in second-round matches in 2026.
- Bu Yunchaokete is 22-14 on hard courts in 2026
- Novak Djokovic is 8-4 on hard courts in 2026.
- Novak Djokovic is 4-2 in second-round matches in 2026.
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Our Yunchaokete Bu vs Novak Djokovic Prediction
Key Stats: Novak Djokovic owns a 269-34 record in second-round matches in his career. Bu Yunchaokete is 43-29 in career second-round matches.
What to Expect: Despite his ongoing physical struggles, Djokovic should take care of Yunchaokete, especially if he gets off to a fast start.
Yunchaokete can be a tricky opponent to play against, but the former world No.1 has the experience and all the stuff in the tool box to dispatch the Chinese, who is 3-10 against top-20 players in his career.
Fearless Forecast: Novak Djokovic wins 6-2, 6-4
Our betting prediction for Novak Djokovic vs. Bu Yunchaokete: Novak Djokovic 2-0 Sets
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