
Gael Monfils is about to start his bid in the draw in Cincinnati.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Gael Monfils’s projected draw andhispresumable opponents in Cincinnati Open. Monfils has a unfavourable record (7-25) against the likely opponents.
R1 – Rinky Hijikata’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 32-26 | 19-14 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 7-4 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 34-33 | 20-17 | 4-7 | 6-5 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 36-33 | 29-21 | 1-6 | 1-1 | 5-5 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 46-34 | 37-23 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 9-6 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 53-29 | 37-19 | 2-2 | 10-6 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 41-13 | 31-9 | 9-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 22-17 | 14-8 | 7-7 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
Rinky Hijikata has a 28-23 record in 2026, 15-11 on hard. During the previous 10 years, the Australian has a 185-111 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Hijikata will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 10 matches winning streak.
Last year in Cincinnati Open the Australian didn’t play in this tournament.
H2H Gael Monfils vs. Rinky Hijikata
There is no head to head record between Gael Monfils and Rinky Hijikata since this would be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
R2 – Luciano Darderi’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Luciano Darderi
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 34-22 | 11-9 | 22-11 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 38-30 | 6-11 | 30-11 | 0-4 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 38-31 | 1-9 | 34-15 | 1-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 48-31 | 3-3 | 45-27 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 37-25 | 0-1 | 37-24 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 48-19 | 20-6 | 27-12 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Luciano Darderi has a 30-19 record in 2026, 7-6 on hard. Talking about the previous 8 years, Luciano has a 37-36 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 best result of this current season was winning the title in Santiago where he overcame Yannick Hanfmann in the final 7-6(6) 7-5.
Last year in Cincinnati Open Darderi got to the 2nd round in 2025 in Cincinnati before retiring against Francisco Comesana when he was 6-4 3-1 ret..
H2H Gael Monfils vs. Luciano Darderi
This match would represent the 2nd time that Gael Monfils and Luciano Darderi clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Darderi (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard in major tournaments.
R3 – Jakub Mensik’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Jakub Mensik
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 32-17 | 23-10 | 8-4 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 36-22 | 22-12 | 6-5 | 4-2 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 41-27 | 26-12 | 6-4 | 7-6 | 2-5 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 37-23 | 10-6 | 17-11 | 10-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 37-16 | 18-4 | 17-10 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-1 |
| 2021 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Jakub Mensik has a 28-14 record in 2026, 19-8 on hard. In the course of the previous 6 years, Mensik has a 95-42 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Mensik will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 10 matches winning streak.
His most significant result of this current season was winning the competition in Auckland where he overcame Sebastian Baez in the final 6-3 7-6(7).
Last year in Cincinnati Open Mensik got to the 3rd round in 2025 in Cincinnati before retiring against Luca Nardi when he was 6-2 2-1 ret..
H2H Gael Monfils vs. Jakub Mensik
This would be the 2nd time that Gael Monfils and Jakub Mensik face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Mensik (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Notwithstanding, Gael Monfils may compete against Mattia Bellucci. Their H2H record is 0-0.
R4 – Novak Djokovic’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 20-1 for Novak Djokovic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 14-7 | 7-4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 5-1 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 39-11 | 21-7 | 9-3 | 4-0 | 5-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 37-9 | 15-5 | 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 |
Novak Djokovic has a 14-5 win-loss record in 2026, 7-2 on hard. Talking about the last 23 years, Novak has a 569-97 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Serbian will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 10 matches winning streak.
Djokovic’s most significant result of this current year was reaching the semifinal at the Australian Open .
Last year in Cincinnati Open the Serbian didn’t play in this event.
H2H Gael Monfils vs. Novak Djokovic
This match would represent the 22nd time that Gael Monfils and Novak Djokovic square off. The head to head is 20-1 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 14-0 on hard in major tournaments.
On the other hand, Gael Monfils may come up against Matteo Arnaldi. Their head to head record is 0-0.
1/4 – Alex De Minaur’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-0 for Gael Monfils
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 33-18 | 13-9 | 7-6 | 5-0 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 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 |
Alex De Minaur has a 30-16 record in 2026, 10-7 on hard. In the course of the previous 12 years, the Australian has a 211-104 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Australian will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 10 matches winning streak.
His best achievement of the current year was conquering the tournament in Rotterdam where he defeated Felix Auger-Aliassime in the final 6-3 6-2.
Last year in Cincinnati Open the Australian surrendered to Reilly Opelka in the 2nd round 7-6(6) 6-4.
H2H Gael Monfils vs. Alex De Minaur
This contest would be 3rd time that Gael Monfils and Alex De Minaur clash against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Monfils (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Alternatively, Gael Monfils could come up against Jiri Lehecka. Their head to head is 1-1.
1/2 – Alexander Zverev’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 3-1 for Gael Monfils
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 53-13 | 24-7 | 20-4 | 0-0 | 9-2 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 57-25 | 24-9 | 18-7 | 9-6 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 69-21 | 29-10 | 23-6 | 11-3 | 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 |
Alexander Zverev has a 44-12 win-loss record in 2026, 15-6 on hard. As for the previous 14 years, Alexander has a 241-112 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Alexander will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 10 matches winning streak.
His best achievement of the year was winning the title at the French Open where he overcame Flavio Cobolli in the final 6-1 4-6 6-4 6-7(5) 6-1.
Last year in Cincinnati Open Alexander surrendered to Carlos Alcaraz in the semifinal 6-4 6-3.
H2H Gael Monfils vs. Alexander Zverev
This would be the 5th time that Gael Monfils and Alexander Zverev face off. The head to head is 3-1 for Monfils (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.
Nonetheless, Gael Monfils could compete against Flavio Cobolli. Their head to head record is 1-0 for Flavio Cobolli.
Final – Felix Auger-Aliassime’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-1 for Felix Auger-Aliassime
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 34-16 | 11-7 | 8-5 | 8-1 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 50-25 | 24-10 | 3-6 | 17-5 | 6-4 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 32-25 | 6-10 | 17-8 | 9-5 | 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 |
Felix Auger-Aliassime has a 30-14 win-loss record in 2026, 7-5 on hard. Regarding the previous 12 years, Auger-Aliassime has a 138-98 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Felix will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 10 matches winning streak.
His most significant achievement of the current year was winning the tournament in Montpellier where he overcame Adrian Mannarino in the final 6-3 7-6(4).
Last year in Cincinnati Open Felix surrendered to Jannik Sinner in the quarter 6-0 6-2.
H2H Gael Monfils vs. Felix Auger-Aliassime
This would be the 4th time that Gael Monfils and Felix Auger-Aliassime face off. The head to head is 2-1 for Auger-Aliassime (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Nevertheless, Gael Monfils may play Daniil Medvedev. Their H2H record is 3-2 for Daniil Medvedev.





