[UPDATED R2]. Prediction, H2H of Alex De Minaur’s draw vs Garin, Carreno-Busta, Auger Aliassime, Medvedev, Ruud, Nadal to win the U.S. Open

U.S. Open draw preview with H2H - Alex De Minaur may need to best Cristian Garin, Pablo Carreno-Busta, Felix Auger Aliassime, Daniil Medvedev, Casper Ruud, Rafael Nadal to conquer the title in the U.S. Open.

Alex De Minaur Stats info

Alex De Minaur is 6 wins away to conquer the title at the U.S. Open. Alex has defeated Filip Krajinovic 7-5 6-2 6-3 to reach the 2nd round where he will face Cristian Garin.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Alex De Minaur’s projected draw alongside with the likely opposition at the U.S. Open. The Australian has a negative record (5-12) against the plausible opposition.

R1 – Filip Krajinovic (44) – 7-5 6-2 6-3
R2 – Cristian Garin (82) – H2H 3-1
R3 – Pablo Carreno-Busta (15) – H2H 0-1
or Alexander Bublik (47) – H2H 2-0
R4 – Felix Auger Aliassime (8) – H2H 1-2
or Karen Khachanov (31) – H2H 1-1
1/4 – Daniil Medvedev (1) – H2H 0-4
or Nick Kyrgios (25) – H2H 0-1
1/2 – Casper Ruud (7) – H2H 1-1
or Matteo Berrettini (14) – H2H 2-1
Fin – Rafael Nadal (3) – H2H 0-3
or Carlos Alcaraz (4) – H2H 0-1
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R2 – Cristian Garin’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-1 for Alex De Minaur

18 - 23win/loss in 2024

Rank
85
High
17
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 18-23 4-5 9-11 1-4 4-3 0-0
2021 21-18 2-6 15-9 1-2 3-1 0-0
2020 18-12 2-7 15-4 1-1 0-0 0-0
2019 34-27 8-11 20-9 4-4 2-3 0-0
2018 53-22 12-5 38-15 0-1 3-1 0-0
2017 22-23 12-8 7-13 0-1 3-1 0-0
2016 43-24 0-0 43-21 0-3 0-0 0-0
2015 35-27 2-1 33-26 0-0 0-0 0-0

Cristian Garin has a 17-18 record in 2022, 4-4 on hard. During the previous 11 years, the Chilean has a 48-49 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Christian won 5 of his last 10 matches.

The Chilean’s most significant result of the season was getting to the semifinal Houston.

Last year at the U.S. Open Garin surrendered to Henri Laaksonen in the 2nd round 3-6 7-6(5) 6-2 6-4.

H2H Alex De Minaur vs. Cristian Garin

This match would represent the 5th time that Alex De Minaur and Cristian Garin face off. The head to head is 3-1 for De Minaur (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

R3 – Pablo Carreno-Busta’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Pablo Carreno-Busta

37 - 25win/loss in 2024

Rank
13
High
10
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 37-25 19-8 11-9 5-5 2-3 0-0
2021 38-18 14-8 17-4 5-4 2-2 0-0
2020 20-12 9-5 4-2 7-5 0-0 0-0
2019 36-22 20-7 7-9 7-4 2-2 0-0
2018 31-22 17-9 14-10 0-2 0-1 0-0
2017 36-26 14-10 20-9 2-7 0-0 0-0
2016 41-26 13-10 20-12 8-2 0-2 0-0
2015 37-31 6-7 29-18 2-4 0-2 0-0

Pablo Carreno-Busta has a 29-18 record in 2022, 16-6 on hard. Regarding the last 14 years, the Spaniard has a 161-84 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Pablo won 8 of his last 10 matches.

His best result of this year was winning the title in Montreal where he defeated Hubert Hurkacz in the final 3-6 6-3 6-3.

Last year at the U.S. Open Carreno-Busta capitulated to Maxime Cressy in the 1st round 5-7 4-6 6-1 6-4 7-6(7).

H2H Alex De Minaur vs. Pablo Carreno-Busta

This contest would be 2nd time that Alex De Minaur and Pablo Carreno-Busta fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Carreno-Busta (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.

Nonetheless, Alex De Minaur may fight against Alexander Bublik. Their head to head is 2-0 for Alex De Minaur.

R4 – Felix Auger Aliassime’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Felix Auger Aliassime

60 - 27win/loss in 2024

Rank
6
High
6
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 60-27 14-9 11-7 31-7 4-4 0-0
2021 38-24 19-10 4-6 5-5 10-3 0-0
2020 23-19 8-8 1-3 14-8 0-0 0-0
2019 38-25 17-11 13-9 0-2 8-3 0-0
2018 41-28 18-9 21-14 2-5 0-0 0-0
2017 53-20 7-7 36-8 10-4 0-0 0-1
2016 20-13 1-5 16-6 3-2 0-0 0-0
2015 11-3 4-1 4-2 3-0 0-0 0-0

Felix Auger Aliassime has a 37-20 win-loss record in 2022, 14-8 on hard. Regarding the last 8 years, Auger-Aliassime has a 88-59 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Auger-Aliassime won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His best achievement of the current year was conquering the title in Rotterdam where he defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final 6-4 6-2.

Last year at the U.S. Open Auger-Aliassime was defeated by Daniil Medvedev in the semifinal 6-4 7-5 6-2.

H2H Alex De Minaur vs. Felix Auger Aliassime

This match would represent the 4th time that Alex De Minaur and Felix Auger Aliassime fight against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Auger-Aliassime (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Alex De Minaur may compete against Karen Khachanov. Their H2H is 1-1.

1/4 – Daniil Medvedev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 4-0 for Daniil Medvedev

45 - 19win/loss in 2024

Rank
7
High
1
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 45-19 26-8 3-2 8-6 8-3 0-0
2021 63-13 33-5 5-3 18-3 7-2 0-0
2020 28-10 14-4 0-2 14-4 0-0 0-0
2019 59-21 34-8 8-5 12-5 5-3 0-0
2018 53-25 27-9 1-5 21-7 4-4 0-0
2017 28-28 8-11 0-4 10-9 10-4 0-0
2016 69-27 15-6 13-7 23-8 9-3 9-3
2015 53-26 23-10 17-8 7-6 0-0 6-2

Daniil Medvedev has a 35-12 win-loss record in 2022, 24-7 on hard. In the previous 10 years, Daniil has a 179-61 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Daniil won 8 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant achievement of the year was winning the competition in Los Cabos where he overcame Cameron Norrie in the final 7-5 6-0.

Last year at the U.S. Open Daniil won the event after defeating Novak Djokovic 6-4 6-4 6-4.

H2H Alex De Minaur vs. Daniil Medvedev

This contest would be 5th time that Alex De Minaur and Daniil Medvedev square off. The head to head is 4-0 for Medvedev (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on hard in major tournaments.

On the other hand, Alex De Minaur may play Nick Kyrgios. Their H2H is 1-0 for Nick Kyrgios.

1/2 – Casper Ruud’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

51 - 22win/loss in 2024

Rank
3
High
2
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 51-22 18-8 25-7 7-5 1-2 0-0
2021 57-17 16-6 28-5 11-4 2-2 0-0
2020 22-13 4-5 17-6 1-2 0-0 0-0
2019 44-31 8-10 27-13 9-7 0-1 0-0
2018 43-29 19-9 19-18 5-1 0-1 0-0
2017 30-32 3-6 22-23 5-3 0-0 0-0
2016 56-19 5-4 46-13 5-2 0-0 0-0
2015 13-7 0-1 6-2 7-4 0-0 0-0

Casper Ruud has a 39-15 record in 2022, 12-5 on hard. In the last 8 years, Ruud has a 67-46 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Ruud won 8 of his last 10 matches.

His best result of this current year was winning the title in Buenos Aires where he defeated Diego Sebastian Schwartzman in the final 5-7 6-2 6-3, in Geneva where he beat Joao Sousa in the final 7-6(3) 4-6 7-6(1), and in Gstaad where he overcame Matteo Berrettini in the final 4-6 7-6(4) 6-2.

Last year at the U.S. Open Ruud was defeated by Botic Van De Zandschulp in the 2nd round 3-6 6-4 6-3 6-4.

H2H Alex De Minaur vs. Casper Ruud

This match would represent the 3rd time that Alex De Minaur and Casper Ruud play each other. The head to head is 1-1 for De Minaur and Ruud (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.

On the other hand, Alex De Minaur may take on Matteo Berrettini. Their H2H record is 2-1 for Alex De Minaur.

Final – Rafael Nadal’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-0 for Rafael Nadal

39 - 8win/loss in 2024

Rank
2
High
1
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 39-8 23-3 10-2 1-3 5-0 0-0
2021 24-5 5-2 19-3 0-0 0-0 0-0
2020 27-7 13-3 9-1 5-3 0-0 0-0
2019 58-7 21-2 21-3 11-1 5-1 0-0
2018 45-4 14-2 26-1 0-0 5-1 0-0
2017 68-12 38-8 24-1 3-2 3-1 0-0
2016 39-14 18-10 21-4 0-0 0-0 0-0
2015 61-20 20-9 26-6 10-3 5-2 0-0

Rafael Nadal has a 36-4 win-loss record in 2022, 21-2 on hard. In the course of the last 20 years, the Spaniard has a 439-108 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Rafael won 9 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant achievement of this current year was winning the tournament in Melbourne where he overcame Maxime Cressy in the final 7-6(6) 6-3, at the Australian Open where he defeated Daniil Medvedev in the final 2-6 6-7(5) 6-4 6-4 7-5, in Acapulco where he beat Cameron Norrie in the final 6-4 6-4, and at the French Open where he beat Casper Ruud in the final 6-3 6-3 6-0.

Last year at the U.S. Open the Spaniard didn’t take part in the competition.

H2H Alex De Minaur vs. Rafael Nadal

This contest would be 4th time that Alex De Minaur and Rafael Nadal fight against each other. The head to head is 3-0 for Nadal (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Alex De Minaur could compete against Carlos Alcaraz. Their head to head record is 1-0 for Carlos Alcaraz.