Serve in Tennis is arguably the most important and essential weapon. A good serve can make all the difference on the court. There’s not a single player in history who has succeeded without a good serve. So let’s take a look at Top 10 ATP Serve Leaders of 2024 using in-depth stats from ATP.
Top 10 ATP Serve Leaders
1. Matteo Berrettini
- Serve Rating: 298.1
- 1st Serve Percentage: 68.4%
- 1st Serve Points Won: 78.2%
- 2nd Serve Points Won: 53.3%
- Service Games Won: 90.3%
- Aces per Match: 9.4
- Double Faults per Match: 1.5
Berrettini’s powerful serve makes him one of the toughest players to break. His consistency is reflected in his 90.3% service games won, which is among the highest on tour.
- Alexander Zverev
- Serve Rating: 297.9
- 1st Serve Percentage: 71.6%
- 1st Serve Points Won: 76.0%
- 2nd Serve Points Won: 53.7%
- Service Games Won: 89.3%
- Aces per Match: 9.5
- Double Faults per Match: 2.2
Zverev’s high first-serve percentage (71.6%) allows him to build points quickly, but occasional double faults hinder his performance.
3. Hubert Hurkacz
- Serve Rating: 297.1
- 1st Serve Percentage: 63.1%
- 1st Serve Points Won: 78.3%
- 2nd Serve Points Won: 54.2%
- Service Games Won: 89.3%
- Aces per Match: 13.9
- Double Faults per Match: 1.7
Hurkacz excels with a massive ace count (13.9 per match), making him one of the most dangerous servers on the tour.
4. Taylor Fritz
- Serve Rating: 294.9
- 1st Serve Percentage: 62.3%
- 1st Serve Points Won: 78.6%
- 2nd Serve Points Won: 56.0%
- Service Games Won: 88.9%
- Aces per Match: 10.9
- Double Faults per Match: 1.8
Fritz’s ability to win points on both first and second serves highlights his versatility and mental toughness during service games.
5. Jannik Sinner
- Serve Rating: 294.9
- 1st Serve Percentage: 62.1%
- 1st Serve Points Won: 78.9%
- 2nd Serve Points Won: 57.1%
- Service Games Won: 91.2%
- Aces per Match: 7.5
- Double Faults per Match: 1.9
Sinner boasts an impressive 91.2% of service games won, showcasing his reliability under pressure.
6. Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard
- Serve Rating: 293.0
- 1st Serve Percentage: 65.6%
- 1st Serve Points Won: 78.2%
- 2nd Serve Points Won: 50.5%
- Service Games Won: 86.4%
- Aces per Match: 17.9
- Double Faults per Match: 5.6
Mpetshi Perricard’s towering ace average of 17.9 per match is remarkable, though his high double-fault rate could affect consistency.
7. Ben Shelton
- Serve Rating: 291.3
- 1st Serve Percentage: 67.8%
- 1st Serve Points Won: 75.8%
- 2nd Serve Points Won: 53.3%
- Service Games Won: 88.2%
- Aces per Match: 9.8
- Double Faults per Match: 3.6
Shelton’s aggressive serving style delivers a solid number of aces but comes with a higher double-fault rate.
8. Brandon Nakashima
- Serve Rating: 291.0
- 1st Serve Percentage: 65.6%
- 1st Serve Points Won: 74.4%
- 2nd Serve Points Won: 55.9%
- Service Games Won: 87.7%
- Aces per Match: 8.6
- Double Faults per Match: 1.2
Nakashima’s low double-fault average ensures his service games remain steady throughout matches.
9. Novak Djokovic
- Serve Rating: 288.1
- 1st Serve Percentage: 63.8%
- 1st Serve Points Won: 76.3%
- 2nd Serve Points Won: 55.7%
- Service Games Won: 87.2%
- Aces per Match: 7.6
- Double Faults per Match: 2.5
Djokovic’s serve complements his all-around game, helping him stay dominant even in high-pressure moments.
10. Grigor Dimitrov
- Serve Rating: 285.2
- 1st Serve Percentage: 61.6%
- 1st Serve Points Won: 79.4%
- 2nd Serve Points Won: 52.5%
- Service Games Won: 87.5%
- Aces per Match: 7.8
- Double Faults per Match: 3.6
Dimitrov’s high win rate on first-serve points (79.4%) makes him a formidable opponent on serve.
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