Alexander Zverev is 5 wins away to conquer the title at the French Open. Alexander has defeated Dennis Novak 7-5 6-2 6-4 and Pierre-Hugues Herbert 2-6 6-4 7-65 4-6 6-4 to reach the 3rd round where he will face Marco Cecchinato.
Draw Prediction with head to head records
This is Alexander Zverev’s projected draw together with the presumable opposition at the French Open. Alexander has a weak record (6-16) against the likely opposition.
R3 – Marco Cecchinato’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Alexander Zverev
Marco Cecchinato has a 17-12 record in 2020, 16-8 on clay. In the previous 5 years, Marco has a 306-160 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Italian will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 5 matches winning streak.
Marco’s most significant achievement of this current year was reaching the final in the Punta Del Este Challenger.
Last year at the French Open Marco was defeated by Nicolas Mahut in the 1st round 2-6 6-7(6) 6-4 6-2 6-4.
H2H Alexander Zverev vs. Marco Cecchinato
This match would represent the 2nd time that Alexander Zverev and Marco Cecchinato play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Zverev (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay .
R4 – Jannik Sinner’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
Jannik Sinner has a 9-11 win-loss record in 2020, 5-2 on clay. During the last 3 years, Sinner has a 39-22 record on clay. Sinner won 5 of his last 10 matches.
Last year at the French Open Jannik didn’t compete in this event.
H2H Alexander Zverev vs. Jannik Sinner
There is no head to head record between Alexander Zverev and Jannik Sinner since this would be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Nevertheless, Alexander Zverev may play Federico Coria. Their head to head is 0-0.
1/4 – Rafael Nadal’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 5-1 for Rafael Nadal
Rafael Nadal has a 17-4 win-loss record in 2020, 4-1 on clay. As for the last 5 years, Nadal has a 457-41 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Rafael won 9 of his last 10 matches.
His most significant achievement of the season was conquering the tournament in Acapulco where he overcame Taylor Harry Fritz in the final 6-3 6-2.
Last year at the French Open Nadal conquered the tournament after ousting Dominic Thiem 6-3 5-7 6-1 6-1.
H2H Alexander Zverev vs. Rafael Nadal
This match would represent the 7th time that Alexander Zverev and Rafael Nadal clash against each other. The head to head is 5-1 for Nadal (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on clay .
Nevertheless, Alexander Zverev may fight against Stefano Travaglia. Their H2H record is 0-0.
1/2 – Dominic Thiem’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 8-2 for Dominic Thiem
Dominic Thiem has a 18-5 win-loss record in 2020, 4-1 on clay. Regarding the last 5 years, Thiem has a 228-75 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Austrian will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 9 matches winning streak.
His most significant result of the current year was conquering the competition in at the U.S. Open where he beat Alexander Zverev in the final 2-6 4-6 6-4 6-3 7-6(6).
Last year at the French Open the Austrian surrendered to Rafael Nadal in the final 6-3 5-7 6-1 6-1.
H2H Alexander Zverev vs. Dominic Thiem
This would be the 11th time that Alexander Zverev and Dominic Thiem square off. The head to head is 8-2 for Thiem (see full H2H stats), 4-1 on clay .
Nonetheless, Alexander Zverev could fight against Diego Sebastian Schwartzman. Their head to head is 2-1 for Diego Sebastian Schwartzman.
Final – Novak Djokovic’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 3-2 for Novak Djokovic
Novak Djokovic has a 33-1 win-loss record in 2020, 7-0 on clay. Regarding the previous 5 years, Djokovic has a 277-62 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Serbian will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 7 matches winning streak.
His best achievement of the current season was managing to win the competition in in ATP Cup where he defeated Rafael Nadal in the final 6-2 7-6(4), in at the Australian Open where he beat Dominic Thiem in the final 6-4 4-6 2-6 6-3 6-4, in Dubai where he beat Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final 6-3 6-4, in New York where he defeated Milos Raonic in the final 1-6 6-3 6-4, and in Rome where he defeated Diego Sebastian Schwartzman in the final 7-5 6-3.
Last year at the French Open the Serbian was overcome by Dominic Thiem in the semifinal 6-2 3-6 7-5 5-7 7-5.
H2H Alexander Zverev vs. Novak Djokovic
This match would represent the 6th time that Alexander Zverev and Novak Djokovic play each other. The head to head is 3-2 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on clay .
Yet, Alexander Zverev may face Stefanos Tsitsipas. Their head to head is 5-1 for Stefanos Tsitsipas.