Novak Djokovic is 2 wins away to conquer the title at the French Open. Djokovic has defeated Tennys Sandgren 6-2 6-4 6-2, Pablo Cuevas 6-3 6-2 6-4, Richard Berankis 6-1 6-4 6-1, Lorenzo Musetti 6-77 6-72 6-1 6-0 4-0 ret. and Matteo Berrettini 6-3 6-2 6-75 7-5 to reach the semifinal where he will face Rafael Nadal.
Draw Prediction with head to head records
This is Novak Djokovic’s projected draw including the likely opposition at French Open. The Serbian has a a positive record (34-30) with the presumable opponents.
1/2 – Rafael Nadal’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 29-28 for Novak Djokovic
Rafael Nadal has a 23-3 record in 2021, 19-2 on clay. Talking about the last 19 years, Rafael has a 481-43 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Rafael will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 10 matches winning streak.
His best result of the current season was winning the tournament in in Barcelona where he beat Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final 6-4 6-7(6) 7-5, and in in Rome where he defeated Novak Djokovic in the final 7-5 1-6 6-3.
Last year at the French Open the Spaniard won the tournament after defeating Novak Djokovic 6-0 6-2 7-5.
H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Rafael Nadal
This match would represent the 58th time that Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal play each other. The head to head is 29-28 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), but Nadal leads 19-7 on clay .
Final – Stefanos Tsitsipas’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 5-2 for Novak Djokovic
Stefanos Tsitsipas has a 38-8 record in 2021, 21-3 on clay. Regarding the previous 7 years, Stefanos has a 126-39 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Greek will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 9 matches winning streak.
His most significant result of this year was conquering the title in in Carlo where he beat Andrey Rublev in the final 6-3 6-3, and in in Lyon where he beat Cameron Norrie in the final 6-3 6-3.
Last year at the French Open the Greek surrendered to Novak Djokovic in the semifinal 6-3 6-2 5-7 4-6 6-1.
H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas
This would be the 8th time that Novak Djokovic and Stefanos Tsitsipas square off. The head to head is 5-2 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on clay .
On the other hand, Novak Djokovic may come up against Alexander Zverev. Their head to head is 6-2 for Novak Djokovic.