Matteo Arnaldi is 4 wins away to conquer the title in Washington. Arnaldi has defeated Daniel Altmaier 4-6 6-2 7-62 and Lorenzo Sonego 7-5 7-5 to reach the 3rd round where he will face Taylor Fritz.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Matteo Arnaldi’s projected draw andhispresumable opposition in Citi Open. Matteo has a neutral record (3-3) against the presumable opponents.
R3 – Taylor Fritz’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Matteo Arnaldi
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 53-23 | 31-12 | 3-4 | 6-5 | 13-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 54-23 | 23-10 | 15-7 | 6-4 | 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 |
Taylor Fritz has a 31-12 record in 2025, 14-5 on hard. Talking about the last 12 years, Taylor has a 250-126 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Fritz won 9 of his last 10 matches.
His most significant achievement of the current year was winning the tournament in Australia where he overcame Hubert Hurkacz in the final 6-4 5-7 7-6(4), in Stuttgart where he overcame Alexander Zverev in the final 6-3 7-6(0), and in Eastbourne where he defeated Jenson Brooksby in the final 7-5 6-1.
Last year in Citi Open the American didn’t take part in this event.
H2H Matteo Arnaldi vs. Taylor Fritz
This contest would be 2nd time that Matteo Arnaldi and Taylor Fritz square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Arnaldi (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
1/4 – Alejandro Davidovich Fokina’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-1 for Matteo Arnaldi
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 44-26 | 22-14 | 9-6 | 8-4 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 20-22 | 13-12 | 2-5 | 5-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 32-28 | 18-11 | 9-8 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 21-26 | 7-9 | 11-8 | 0-6 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 30-25 | 4-6 | 16-7 | 9-10 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 19-13 | 5-5 | 5-5 | 9-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 49-28 | 19-8 | 27-14 | 0-3 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 45-25 | 19-7 | 23-13 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 2-3 |
Alejandro Davidovich Fokina has a 29-17 win-loss record in 2025, 14-8 on hard. During the last 10 years, Davidovich Fokina has a 129-81 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Spaniard won 6 of his last 10 matches.
Davidovich Fokina’s most significant achievement of the season was reaching the final Delray Beach and Acapulco.
Last year in Citi Open Alejandro lost to Flavio Cobolli in the 3rd round 1-6 7-6(0) 7-6(7).
H2H Matteo Arnaldi vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
This match would represent the 4th time that Matteo Arnaldi and Alejandro Davidovich Fokina clash against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Arnaldi (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.
However, Matteo Arnaldi could square off with Learner Tien. Their H2H is 1-0 for Matteo Arnaldi.
1/2 – Ben Shelton’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Ben Shelton
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 40-24 | 23-9 | 7-5 | 4-6 | 6-4 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 42-26 | 22-13 | 8-4 | 8-5 | 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 24-15 record in 2025, 10-5 on hard. In connection to the last 5 years, Ben has a 76-43 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Shelton won 6 of his last 10 matches.
The American’s best achievement of the year was reaching the final Munich.
Last year in Citi Open Ben surrendered to Flavio Cobolli in the semifinal 4-6 7-5 6-3.
H2H Matteo Arnaldi vs. Ben Shelton
This match would represent the 2nd time that Matteo Arnaldi and Ben Shelton fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Shelton (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Alternatively, Matteo Arnaldi may face Frances Tiafoe. Their head to head record is 1-1.
Final – Alex De Minaur’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Alex De Minaur
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 56-24 | 30-11 | 10-5 | 13-6 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 47-21 | 19-6 | 10-5 | 11-9 | 7-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 46-26 | 26-12 | 4-5 | 10-6 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 47-25 | 19-10 | 9-6 | 12-5 | 7-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 25-25 | 10-10 | 4-5 | 3-7 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 13-10 | 6-5 | 0-2 | 7-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 41-20 | 25-10 | 1-4 | 13-3 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 51-30 | 24-13 | 9-9 | 5-4 | 13-4 | 0-0 |
Alex De Minaur has a 31-13 record in 2025, 13-5 on hard. Talking about the previous 11 years, the Australian has a 184-91 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Australian won 6 of his last 10 matches.
Alex’s most significant result of this year was getting to the final Rotterdam.
Last year in Citi Open Alex didn’t play in this tournament.
H2H Matteo Arnaldi vs. Alex De Minaur
This match would represent the 2nd time that Matteo Arnaldi and Alex De Minaur fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for De Minaur (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
However, Matteo Arnaldi could come up against Daniil Medvedev. Their head to head is 4-0 for Daniil Medvedev.
