[UPDATED R2]. Prediction, H2H of Gael Monfils’s draw vs Ruud, Carballes Baena, Fritz, Zverev, Djokovic, Sinner to win the U.S. Open

U.S. Open draw preview with H2H - Gael Monfils may need to best Casper Ruud, Roberto Carballes Baena, Taylor Fritz, Alexander Zverev, Novak Djokovic, Jannik Sinner to conquer the event in the U.S. Open.

Gael Monfils Stats info

Gael Monfils is 6 wins away to conquer the title at the U.S. Open. Gael has defeated Diego Schwartzman 6-72 6-2 6-2 6-1 to reach the 2nd round where he will face Casper Ruud.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Gael Monfils’s projected draw includinghislikely opponents at the U.S. Open. Gael has a negative record (7-28) with the presumable opposition.

R1 – Diego Schwartzman (244) – 6-72 6-2 6-2 6-1
R2 – Casper Ruud (8) – H2H 1-1
R3 – Roberto Carballes Baena (55) – H2H 1-1
or Juncheng Shang (72) – H2H 0-0
R4 – Taylor Fritz (12) – H2H 0-1
or Ugo Humbert (17) – H2H 1-3
1/4 – Alexander Zverev (4) – H2H 3-1
or Lorenzo Musetti (18) – H2H 1-2
1/2 – Novak Djokovic (2) – H2H 1-19
or Andrey Rublev (6) – H2H 1-2
Fin – Jannik Sinner (1) – H2H 1-5
or Carlos Alcaraz (3) – H2H 1-2
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R2 – Casper Ruud’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

45 - 14win/loss in 2024

Rank
8
High
2
WLWLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 45-14 19-6 24-7 1-0 1-1 0-0
2023 37-23 12-12 22-8 2-2 1-1 0-0
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

Casper Ruud has a 45-14 win-loss record in 2024, 19-6 on hard. In the course of the previous 10 years, the Norwegian has a 104-67 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Ruud won 6 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant result of this current season was winning the title in Barcelona where he beat Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final 7-5 6-3, and in Geneva where he overcame Tomas Machac in the final 7-5 6-3.

Last year at the U.S. Open Ruud lost to Zhizhen Zhang in the 2nd round 6-4 5-7 6-2 0-6 6-2.

H2H Gael Monfils vs. Casper Ruud

This would be the 3rd time that Gael Monfils and Casper Ruud fight against each other. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 for Ruud on hard in major tournaments.

R3 – Roberto Carballes Baena’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

25 - 22win/loss in 2024

Rank
55
High
49
WLLLWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 25-22 5-7 19-13 0-0 1-2 0-0
2023 25-29 3-8 19-14 1-4 2-3 0-0
2022 46-33 3-8 41-23 2-1 0-1 0-0
2021 41-30 3-5 33-20 3-3 2-2 0-0
2020 19-18 3-4 16-12 0-2 0-0 0-0
2019 38-32 4-8 28-16 4-4 2-4 0-0
2018 38-30 3-5 32-22 3-1 0-2 0-0
2017 53-34 4-3 49-30 0-0 0-1 0-0

Roberto Carballes Baena has a 25-22 record in 2024, 5-7 on hard. During the last 14 years, Carballes Baena has a 34-57 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Roberto won 6 of his last 10 matches.

Carballes Baena’s most significant result of this current season was reaching the final Marrakech and the Braunschweig Challenger.

Last year at the U.S. Open Carballes Baena lost to Aslan Karatsev in the 2nd round 6-2 4-6 6-3 7-6(4).

H2H Gael Monfils vs. Roberto Carballes Baena

This contest would be 3rd time that Gael Monfils and Roberto Carballes Baena face off. The head to head is 1-1 for Monfils and Carballes Baena (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Gael Monfils could play Juncheng Shang. Their head to head is 0-0.

R4 – Taylor Fritz’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Taylor Fritz

39 - 16win/loss in 2024

Rank
12
High
5
WLLWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 39-16 13-7 15-7 1-0 10-2 0-0
2023 54-24 35-11 11-6 5-3 3-4 0-0
2022 46-21 24-8 5-3 9-7 8-3 0-0
2021 34-22 20-13 4-5 8-3 2-1 0-0
2020 15-16 11-9 2-3 2-4 0-0 0-0
2019 40-30 17-14 12-8 4-5 7-3 0-0
2018 45-28 29-12 6-5 5-6 5-5 0-0
2017 39-26 24-16 0-0 10-5 5-5 0-0

Taylor Fritz has a 39-16 win-loss record in 2024, 13-7 on hard. Regarding the last 11 years, Fritz has a 226-118 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Taylor won 6 of his last 10 matches.

His best result of this current year was conquering the title in Delray Beach where he beat Tommy Paul in the final 6-2 6-3, and in Eastbourne where he defeated Max Purcell in the final 6-4 6-3.

Last year at the U.S. Open Fritz surrendered to Novak Djokovic in the quarter 6-1 6-4 6-4.

H2H Gael Monfils vs. Taylor Fritz

This match would represent the 2nd time that Gael Monfils and Taylor Fritz clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Fritz (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Yet, Gael Monfils could square off with Ugo Humbert. Their H2H is 3-1 for Ugo Humbert.

1/4 – Alexander Zverev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-1 for Gael Monfils

53 - 16win/loss in 2024

Rank
4
High
2
WLWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 53-16 24-8 23-6 0-0 6-2 0-0
2023 55-27 22-13 20-7 8-5 5-2 0-0
2022 29-10 9-4 17-5 3-1 0-0 0-0
2021 59-15 28-6 14-4 13-3 4-2 0-0
2020 28-11 12-7 3-1 13-3 0-0 0-0
2019 44-25 20-9 16-8 6-5 2-3 0-0
2018 60-19 25-9 21-4 12-4 2-2 0-0
2017 57-22 22-8 16-4 10-7 9-3 0-0

Alexander Zverev has a 53-16 win-loss record in 2024, 24-8 on hard. During the last 12 years, the German has a 197-95 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Zverev won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant achievement of this current year was winning the tournament in Australia where he overcame Hubert Hurkacz in the final 6-7(3) 7-6(6) 6-4, and in Rome where he overcame Nicolas Jarry in the final 6-4 7-5.

Last year at the U.S. Open Alexander lost to Carlos Alcaraz in the quarter 6-3 6-2 6-4.

H2H Gael Monfils vs. Alexander Zverev

This contest would be 5th time that Gael Monfils and Alexander Zverev square off. The head to head is 3-1 for Monfils (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Yet, Gael Monfils may take on Lorenzo Musetti. Their H2H record is 2-1 for Lorenzo Musetti.

1/2 – Novak Djokovic’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 19-1 for Novak Djokovic

30 - 7win/loss in 2024

Rank
2
High
1
WWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 30-7 9-3 16-3 0-0 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 30-7 record in 2024, 9-3 on hard. During the last 21 years, Djokovic has a 535-86 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Novak will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 7 matches winning streak.

His best result of this year was winning the tournament in Paris where he overcame Carlos Alcaraz in the final 7-6(3) 7-6(2).

Last year at the U.S. Open Djokovic conquered the competition after beating Daniil Medvedev 6-3 7-6(5) 6-3.

H2H Gael Monfils vs. Novak Djokovic

This match would represent the 21st time that Gael Monfils and Novak Djokovic square off. The head to head is 19-1 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 13-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Possibly, Gael Monfils may come up against Andrey Rublev. Their head to head record is 2-1 for Andrey Rublev.

Final – Jannik Sinner’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 5-1 for Jannik Sinner

49 - 5win/loss in 2024

Rank
1
High
1
WWWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 49-5 24-2 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 49-5 win-loss record in 2024, 24-2 on hard. In connection to the last 7 years, Jannik has a 122-43 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Sinner will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 5 matches winning streak.

His most significant result of this current season was winning the tournament at the Australian Open where he overcame Daniil Medvedev in the final 3-6 3-6 6-4 6-4 6-3, in Rotterdam where he beat Alex De Minaur in the final 7-5 6-4, in Miami where he defeated Grigor Dimitrov in the final 6-3 6-1, in Halle where he overcame Hubert Hurkacz in the final 7-6(8) 7-6(2), and in Cincinnati where he defeated Frances Tiafoe in the final 7-6(4) 6-2.

Last year at the U.S. Open Sinner lost to Alexander Zverev in the 4th round 6-4 3-6 6-2 4-6 6-3.

H2H Gael Monfils vs. Jannik Sinner

This match would represent the 7th time that Gael Monfils and Jannik Sinner fight against each other. The head to head is 5-1 for Sinner (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Anyhow, Gael Monfils could come up against Carlos Alcaraz. Their H2H record is 2-1 for Carlos Alcaraz.