[UPDATED R3]. Prediction, H2H of Francisco Cerundolo’s draw vs Shelton, Sinner, Rublev, Alcaraz, Djokovic to win the Indian Wells

Indian Wells draw preview with H2H - Francisco Cerundolo may need to best Ben Shelton, Jannik Sinner, Andrey Rublev, Carlos Alcaraz, Novak Djokovic to conquer the event in the BNP Paribas Open.

Francisco Cerundolo Stats info

Francisco Cerundolo is 5 wins away to conquer the title in Indian Wells. The Argentine has defeated Alexander Shevchenko 6-2 3-1 ret. to reach the 3rd round where he will face Ben Shelton.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Francisco Cerundolo’s projected draw withhislikely opponents in BNP Paribas Open. Francisco has a good record (4-3) with the likely opponents.

R1 – Bye
R2 – Alexander Shevchenko (51) – 6-2 3-1 ret.
R3 – Ben Shelton (16) – H2H 0-0
R4 – Jannik Sinner (3) – H2H 2-2
or Jan-Lennard Struff (25) – H2H 0-0
1/4 – Andrey Rublev (5) – H2H 1-1
or Stefanos Tsitsipas (11) – H2H 0-0
1/2 – Carlos Alcaraz (2) – H2H 1-0
or Alexander Zverev (6) – H2H 0-0
Fin – Novak Djokovic (1) – H2H 0-0
or Daniil Medvedev (4) – H2H 0-0
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R3 – Ben Shelton’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

37 - 23win/loss in 2024

Rank
16
High
13
LWWLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 37-23 22-13 8-4 3-2 4-4 0-0
2023 28-26 21-13 4-8 1-2 2-3 0-0
2022 40-11 16-9 0-0 24-2 0-0 0-0
2021 18-7 7-3 5-2 6-2 0-0 0-0

Ben Shelton has a 9-5 record in 2024, 7-4 on hard. As for the previous 4 years, Shelton has a 51-29 record on hard. The American won 7 of his last 10 matches.

The American’s best achievement of the current year was getting to the semifinal Auckland and Dallas.

Last year in BNP Paribas Open the American was overcome by Taylor Fritz in the 2nd round 4-6 6-4 6-3.

H2H Francisco Cerundolo vs. Ben Shelton

There is no head to head record between Francisco Cerundolo and Ben Shelton since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

R4 – Jannik Sinner’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 2-2

63 - 6win/loss in 2024

Rank
1
High
1
WWWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 63-6 38-3 11-2 5-0 9-1 0-0
2023 64-15 28-7 8-3 20-2 8-3 0-0
2022 47-16 21-6 15-4 7-4 4-2 0-0
2021 49-22 22-8 10-6 17-6 0-2 0-0
2020 20-14 2-6 7-3 11-5 0-0 0-0
2019 62-24 12-6 17-8 31-7 2-3 0-0
2018 31-22 13-8 17-12 1-1 0-0 0-1

Jannik Sinner has a 13-0 record in 2024, 8-0 on hard. In connection to the previous 7 years, Sinner has a 106-41 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Italian will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 10 matches winning streak.

His most significant result of this current year was winning the tournament at the Australian Open where he defeated Daniil Medvedev in the final 3-6 3-6 6-4 6-4 6-3, and in Rotterdam where he overcame Alex De Minaur in the final 7-5 6-4.

Last year in BNP Paribas Open Jannik was defeated by Carlos Alcaraz in the semifinal 7-6(4) 6-3.

H2H Francisco Cerundolo vs. Jannik Sinner

This contest would be 5th time that Francisco Cerundolo and Jannik Sinner face off. The head to head is 2-2 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 for Cerundolo on hard in major tournaments.

Notwithstanding, Francisco Cerundolo could fight against Jan-Lennard Struff. Their H2H is 0-0.

1/4 – Andrey Rublev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

39 - 20win/loss in 2024

Rank
6
High
5
LLWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 39-20 26-11 11-6 2-1 0-2 0-0
2023 56-26 23-12 19-5 6-7 8-2 0-0
2022 51-20 19-7 14-6 18-6 0-1 0-0
2021 53-23 25-10 9-5 12-6 7-2 0-0
2020 41-10 17-4 10-2 14-4 0-0 0-0
2019 54-27 28-14 8-5 16-5 2-3 0-0
2018 21-24 10-12 2-3 9-9 0-0 0-0
2017 48-33 19-11 11-11 12-9 6-2 0-0

Andrey Rublev has a 15-4 win-loss record in 2024, 13-3 on hard. As for the last 12 years, Rublev has a 178-89 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Rublev won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant achievement of this year was conquering the title in Hong Kong where he beat Emil Ruusuvuori in the final 6-4 6-4.

Last year in BNP Paribas Open the Russian lost to Cameron Norrie in the 4th round 6-2 6-4.

H2H Francisco Cerundolo vs. Andrey Rublev

This would be the 3rd time that Francisco Cerundolo and Andrey Rublev fight against each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Cerundolo and Rublev (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard in major tournaments.

Nonetheless, Francisco Cerundolo may play Stefanos Tsitsipas. Their head to head is 0-0.

1/2 – Carlos Alcaraz’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Francisco Cerundolo

51 - 10win/loss in 2024

Rank
2
High
1
LWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 51-10 22-5 17-4 4-0 8-1 0-0
2023 65-12 26-6 25-3 2-3 12-0 0-0
2022 57-13 21-4 27-4 6-4 3-1 0-0
2021 48-19 15-8 22-7 10-3 1-1 0-0
2020 39-7 10-0 29-7 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 18-10 3-2 15-8 0-0 0-0 0-0
2018 6-2 0-0 6-2 0-0 0-0 0-0

Carlos Alcaraz has a 7-3 win-loss record in 2024, 5-1 on hard. Regarding the last 7 years, Alcaraz has a 80-21 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Spaniard won 7 of his last 10 matches.

Alcaraz’s best achievement of the current season was getting to the semifinal Buenos Aires.

Last year in BNP Paribas Open the Spaniard conquered the tournament after defeating Daniil Medvedev 6-3 6-2.

H2H Francisco Cerundolo vs. Carlos Alcaraz

This match would represent the 2nd time that Francisco Cerundolo and Carlos Alcaraz fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Cerundolo (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.

However, Francisco Cerundolo could come up against Alexander Zverev. Their head to head is 0-0.

Final – Novak Djokovic’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

36 - 8win/loss in 2024

Rank
4
High
1
WWWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 36-8 14-4 16-3 1-0 5-1 0-0
2023 56-7 27-1 12-3 11-2 6-1 0-0
2022 42-7 2-1 14-4 19-2 7-0 0-0
2021 55-7 19-3 18-3 11-1 7-0 0-0
2020 41-5 26-1 11-1 4-3 0-0 0-0
2019 57-11 26-6 15-3 9-2 7-0 0-0
2018 53-13 23-4 11-5 8-3 11-1 0-0
2017 32-8 10-3 12-4 2-0 8-1 0-0

Novak Djokovic has a 8-2 win-loss record in 2024, he played all matches on hard. Talking about the previous 21 years, the Serbian has a 534-85 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Serbian won 8 of his last 10 matches.

Novak’s most significant achievement of this season was getting to the semifinal at the Australian Open .

Last year in BNP Paribas Open Djokovic didn’t play in this tournament.

H2H Francisco Cerundolo vs. Novak Djokovic

There is no head to head record between Francisco Cerundolo and Novak Djokovic since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Nevertheless, Francisco Cerundolo could face Daniil Medvedev. Their head to head record is 0-0.