[UPDATED R3]. Prediction, H2H of Karen Khachanov’s draw vs Draper, Carreno-Busta, Medvedev, Ruud, Nadal to win the U.S. Open

U.S. Open draw preview with H2H - Karen Khachanov may need to topple Jack Draper, Pablo Carreno-Busta, Daniil Medvedev, Casper Ruud, Rafael Nadal to conquer the event in the U.S. Open.

Karen Khachanov Stats info

Karen Khachanov is 5 wins away to conquer the title at the U.S. Open. The Russian has defeated Denis Kudla 3-6 6-1 6-2 6-2 and Thiago Moura Monteiro 6-3 6-3 5-7 6-4 to reach the 3rd round where he will face Jack Draper.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Karen Khachanov’s projected draw together with the plausible opposition at the U.S. Open. The Russian has a losing record (6-14) with the presumable opponents.

R1 – Denis Kudla (96) – 3-6 6-1 6-2 6-2
R2 – Thiago Moura Monteiro (67) – 6-3 6-3 5-7 6-4
R3 – Jack Draper (53) – H2H 0-0
R4 – Pablo Carreno-Busta (15) – H2H 5-3
or Alex De Minaur (20) – H2H 1-1
1/4 – Daniil Medvedev (1) – H2H 1-2
or Nick Kyrgios (25) – H2H 1-1
1/2 – Casper Ruud (7) – H2H 0-1
or Matteo Berrettini (14) – H2H 0-4
Fin – Rafael Nadal (3) – H2H 0-8
or Carlos Alcaraz (4) – H2H 0-2
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R3 – Jack Draper’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

46 - 19win/loss in 2024

Rank
42
High
20
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 46-19 12-6 2-2 26-7 6-4 0-0
2021 18-16 6-6 7-5 3-2 2-2 0-1
2020 17-6 2-1 0-0 14-4 0-0 1-1
2019 41-17 30-10 0-0 10-4 1-3 0-0
2018 31-9 21-2 7-2 3-3 0-2 0-0

Jack Draper has a 42-13 record in 2022, 12-5 on hard. In connection to the last 5 years, the Brit has a 71-24 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Jack won 8 of his last 10 matches.

Jack’s best achievement of the current year was reaching the final the Forli 2 Challenger, the Forli 4 Challenger, the Forli 5 Challenger and the St. Brieuc Challenger.

Last year at the U.S. Open Draper didn’t compete in this tournament.

H2H Karen Khachanov vs. Jack Draper

There is no head to head record between Karen Khachanov and Jack Draper since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

R4 – Pablo Carreno-Busta’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 5-3 for Karen Khachanov

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 30-18 record in 2022, 17-6 on hard. In the previous 14 years, Carreno-Busta has a 162-84 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Pablo won 8 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant achievement of the year was winning the competition in Montreal where he defeated Hubert Hurkacz in the final 3-6 6-3 6-3.

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

H2H Karen Khachanov vs. Pablo Carreno-Busta

This match would represent the 9th time that Karen Khachanov and Pablo Carreno-Busta square off. The head to head is 5-3 for Khachanov (see full H2H stats), 4-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Nonetheless, Karen Khachanov may play Alex De Minaur. Their head to head record is 1-1.

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

Head to head 2-1 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 36-12 win-loss record in 2022, 25-7 on hard. Talking about the previous 10 years, Medvedev has a 180-61 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Medvedev won 8 of his last 10 matches.

His best result of this season was winning the tournament in Los Cabos where he defeated Cameron Norrie in the final 7-5 6-0.

Last year at the U.S. Open the Russian won the tournament after downing Novak Djokovic 6-4 6-4 6-4.

H2H Karen Khachanov vs. Daniil Medvedev

This contest would be 4th time that Karen Khachanov and Daniil Medvedev face off. The head to head is 2-1 for Medvedev (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Karen Khachanov could play Nick Kyrgios. Their H2H record is 1-1.

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

Head to head 1-0 for Casper Ruud

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 40-15 record in 2022, 13-5 on hard. In connection to the previous 8 years, Ruud has a 68-46 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Ruud won 8 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant achievement of this current season was conquering the tournament in Buenos Aires where he defeated Diego Sebastian Schwartzman in the final 5-7 6-2 6-3, in Geneva where he overcame Joao Sousa in the final 7-6(3) 4-6 7-6(1), and in Gstaad where he beat Matteo Berrettini in the final 4-6 7-6(4) 6-2.

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

H2H Karen Khachanov vs. Casper Ruud

This contest would be 2nd time that Karen Khachanov and Casper Ruud fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Ruud (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Karen Khachanov may compete against Matteo Berrettini. Their head to head is 4-0 for Matteo Berrettini.

Final – Rafael Nadal’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 8-0 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 37-4 win-loss record in 2022, 22-2 on hard. Regarding the last 20 years, Nadal has a 440-108 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Nadal won 9 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant achievement of this current year was winning the competition in Melbourne where he beat 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 defeated Cameron Norrie in the final 6-4 6-4, and at the French Open where he defeated Casper Ruud in the final 6-3 6-3 6-0.

Last year at the U.S. Open Nadal didn’t take part in this event.

H2H Karen Khachanov vs. Rafael Nadal

This match would represent the 9th time that Karen Khachanov and Rafael Nadal square off. The head to head is 8-0 for Nadal (see full H2H stats), 5-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Karen Khachanov may fight against Carlos Alcaraz. Their H2H record is 2-0 for Carlos Alcaraz.