TOKYO DRAW. Yoshihito Nishioka’s prediction with Auger-Aliassime next. H2H and rankings

Tokyo draw - Yoshihito Nishioka. See the draw preview and prediction with Felix Auger-Aliassime, Holger Rune, Casper Ruud, Taylor Fritz, Hubert Hurkacz in the Japan Open Tennis Championships.

Yoshihito Nishioka Stats info

Yoshihito Nishioka is starting his campaign in the draw in Tokyo.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Yoshihito Nishioka’s projected draw together withhislikely opponents in Japan Open Tennis Championships. Yoshihito has a neutral record (9-9) against the likely opponents.

R1 – Felix Auger-Aliassime (21) – H2H 3-4
R2 – Holger Rune (14) – H2H 1-1
or Alejandro Tabilo (22) – H2H 0-0
1/4 – Casper Ruud (9) – H2H 1-2
or Jordan Thompson (29) – H2H 6-1
1/2 – Taylor Fritz (7) – H2H 3-1
or Ben Shelton (17) – H2H 0-0
Fin – Hubert Hurkacz (8) – H2H 1-1
or Stefanos Tsitsipas (12) – H2H 0-1
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R1 – Felix Auger-Aliassime’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 4-3 for Felix Auger-Aliassime

30 - 21win/loss in 2024

Rank
21
High
6
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 30-21 6-8 17-8 7-3 0-2 0-0
2023 23-19 13-13 1-3 9-2 0-1 0-0
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

Felix Auger-Aliassime has a 30-21 record in 2024, 6-8 on hard. In connection to the previous 10 years, the Canadian has a 107-81 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Auger-Aliassime won 5 of his last 10 matches.

The Canadian’s best result of the year was reaching the final Madrid.

Last year in Japan Open Tennis Championships Auger-Aliassime capitulated to Marcos Giron in the quarter 6-1 6-4.

H2H Yoshihito Nishioka vs. Felix Auger-Aliassime

This match would represent the 8th time that Yoshihito Nishioka and Felix Auger-Aliassime square off. The head to head is 4-3 for Auger-Aliassime (see full H2H stats), but Nishioka has a winning record of 2-1 on hard in major tournaments.

R2 – Holger Rune’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

33 - 19win/loss in 2024

Rank
14
High
4
LLLWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 33-19 16-9 11-6 3-2 3-2 0-0
2023 44-24 10-10 16-4 11-8 7-2 0-0
2022 50-27 8-9 21-11 21-4 0-3 0-0
2021 73-29 11-5 41-17 21-7 0-0 0-0
2020 32-16 1-3 28-11 3-2 0-0 0-0
2019 6-10 0-3 5-6 1-1 0-0 0-0
2018 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 0-0 0-0

Holger Rune has a 33-19 record in 2024, 16-9 on hard. Regarding the last 7 years, Holger has a 46-39 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Holger won 6 of his last 10 matches.

Rune’s most significant result of this season was getting to the final Brisbane.

Last year in Japan Open Tennis Championships Rune didn’t compete in this event.

H2H Yoshihito Nishioka vs. Holger Rune

This match would represent the 3rd time that Yoshihito Nishioka and Holger Rune square off. The head to head is 1-1 for Nishioka and Rune (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Possibly, Yoshihito Nishioka could play Alejandro Tabilo. Their head to head record is 0-0.

1/4 – Casper Ruud’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Casper Ruud

48 - 17win/loss in 2024

Rank
9
High
2
LWLLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 48-17 21-7 24-7 2-2 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 48-17 record in 2024, 21-7 on hard. Talking about the last 10 years, Ruud has a 106-68 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Casper won 5 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant achievement of this year was winning the tournament 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 in Japan Open Tennis Championships the Norwegian lost to Marcos Giron in the 2nd round 6-3 6-4.

H2H Yoshihito Nishioka vs. Casper Ruud

This contest would be 4th time that Yoshihito Nishioka and Casper Ruud face off. The head to head is 2-1 for Ruud (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.

However, Yoshihito Nishioka could take on Jordan Thompson. Their H2H is 6-1 for Yoshihito Nishioka.

1/2 – Taylor Fritz’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-1 for Yoshihito Nishioka

45 - 18win/loss in 2024

Rank
7
High
5
LWLWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 45-18 18-8 15-7 2-1 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 45-18 win-loss record in 2024, 18-8 on hard. As for the last 11 years, the American has a 231-119 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Fritz won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His best achievement of the year was winning the tournament in Delray Beach where he defeated Tommy Paul in the final 6-2 6-3, and in Eastbourne where he beat Max Purcell in the final 6-4 6-3.

Last year in Japan Open Tennis Championships Taylor was overcome by Shintaro Mochizuki in the 2nd round 0-6 6-4 7-6(2).

H2H Yoshihito Nishioka vs. Taylor Fritz

This contest would be 5th time that Yoshihito Nishioka and Taylor Fritz fight against each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Nishioka (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Anyhow, Yoshihito Nishioka may compete against Ben Shelton. Their H2H record is 0-0.

Final – Hubert Hurkacz’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

40 - 17win/loss in 2024

Rank
8
High
6
WLWLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 40-17 17-9 14-4 4-2 5-2 0-0
2023 47-24 23-11 5-5 13-5 6-3 0-0
2022 41-21 18-9 9-4 9-6 5-2 0-0
2021 36-23 22-9 1-4 8-7 5-3 0-0
2020 15-13 8-5 3-3 4-5 0-0 0-0
2019 36-27 23-11 7-7 2-6 4-3 0-0
2018 52-30 22-15 16-4 9-6 2-3 3-2
2017 56-32 33-13 12-12 3-5 0-0 8-2

Hubert Hurkacz has a 40-17 win-loss record in 2024, 17-9 on hard. In connection to the previous 11 years, Hubert has a 186-89 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Pole won 6 of his last 10 matches.

His best result of this season was winning the tournament in Estoril where he beat Pedro Martinez Portero in the final 6-3 6-4.

Last year in Japan Open Tennis Championships the Pole lost to Zhizhen Zhang in the 1st round 3-6 6-4 7-6(4).

H2H Yoshihito Nishioka vs. Hubert Hurkacz

This contest would be 3rd time that Yoshihito Nishioka and Hubert Hurkacz square off. The head to head is 1-1 for Nishioka and Hurkacz (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Yoshihito Nishioka could square off with Stefanos Tsitsipas. Their head to head is 1-0 for Stefanos Tsitsipas.