Alex De Minaur is 4 wins away to conquer the title in Beijing. The Australian has defeated Mariano Navone 7-64 6-2 to reach the 2nd round where he will face Quentin Halys.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Alex De Minaur’s projected draw andhislikely opposition in China Open. De Minaur has a unfavourable record (11-16) against the presumable opposition.
R2 – Quentin Halys’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-1 for Quentin Halys
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 36-28 | 20-15 | 13-7 | 1-2 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 19-31 | 12-14 | 4-6 | 1-7 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 47-27 | 6-6 | 14-10 | 22-10 | 5-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 26-26 | 11-13 | 10-6 | 3-6 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 57-26 | 5-7 | 9-4 | 32-10 | 6-5 | 5-0 |
| 2021 | 35-27 | 14-8 | 10-9 | 8-8 | 0-1 | 3-1 |
| 2020 | 13-18 | 3-2 | 2-8 | 8-7 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2019 | 25-29 | 0-6 | 10-8 | 13-12 | 1-2 | 1-1 |
Quentin Halys has a 36-27 record in 2026, 20-14 on hard. Talking about the previous 15 years, Halys has a 147-121 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Halys will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 10 matches winning streak.
His best achievement of the current season was winning the tournament in Kitzbuhel where he beat Alexander Bublik in the final 6-4 7-6(6).
Last year in China Open the French player reached the qualifications in 2025 in Beijing before retiring against Arthur Cazaux when he was 4-6 5-1 ret..
H2H Alex De Minaur vs. Quentin Halys
This match would represent the 4th time that Alex De Minaur and Quentin Halys play each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Halys (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.
1/4 – Andrey Rublev’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 4-4
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 33-19 | 17-11 | 16-6 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 34-25 | 16-13 | 8-6 | 6-4 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 43-26 | 26-11 | 11-6 | 6-7 | 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 |
Andrey Rublev has a 32-18 record in 2026, 16-10 on hard. In the course of the previous 14 years, the Russian has a 223-120 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Russian will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 10 matches winning streak.
His most significant achievement of this season was winning the title in Bastad where he beat Luciano Darderi in the final 6-4 6-3.
Last year in China Open Andrey lost to Flavio Cobolli in the 1st round 7-6(3) 6-3.
H2H Alex De Minaur vs. Andrey Rublev
This would be the 9th time that Alex De Minaur and Andrey Rublev fight against each other. The head to head is 4-4 (see full H2H stats), 2-1 for Rublev on hard in major tournaments.
Notwithstanding, Alex De Minaur could play Roman Safiullin. Their H2H is 1-0 for Alex De Minaur.
1/2 – Karen Khachanov’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 2-2
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 23-20 | 13-11 | 7-6 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 32-24 | 13-11 | 9-6 | 2-4 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 37-22 | 14-12 | 8-4 | 14-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 34-18 | 18-10 | 10-5 | 6-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 36-25 | 17-11 | 9-7 | 6-5 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 35-24 | 17-9 | 5-6 | 8-6 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 20-15 | 12-6 | 4-3 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 30-29 | 13-11 | 7-6 | 6-9 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
Karen Khachanov has a 23-19 win-loss record in 2026, 13-10 on hard. In connection to the previous 15 years, Khachanov has a 190-126 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Khachanov will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 10 matches winning streak.
Last year in China Open Khachanov lost to Alexandre Muller in the 1st round 4-6 7-6(5) 6-4.
H2H Alex De Minaur vs. Karen Khachanov
This match would represent the 5th time that Alex De Minaur and Karen Khachanov clash against each other. The head to head is 2-2 for De Minaur and Khachanov (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.
Alternatively, Alex De Minaur may fight against Hubert Hurkacz. Their H2H is 3-1 for Alex De Minaur.
Final – Alexander Zverev’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 8-4 for Alexander Zverev
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 58-15 | 26-8 | 20-4 | 3-1 | 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 57-14 record in 2026, 25-7 on hard. In the course of the last 14 years, the German has a 251-113 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 most significant achievement of this year was conquering the competition at the French Open where he defeated Flavio Cobolli in the final 6-1 4-6 6-4 6-7(5) 6-1, and at the U.S. Open where he beat Ben Shelton in the final 6-3 7-6(2) 5-7 6-2.
Last year in China Open Zverev was overcome by Daniil Medvedev in the quarter 6-3 6-3.
H2H Alex De Minaur vs. Alexander Zverev
This contest would be 13th time that Alex De Minaur and Alexander Zverev play each other. The head to head is 8-4 for Zverev (see full H2H stats), 5-2 on hard in major tournaments.
Anyhow, Alex De Minaur could come up against Daniil Medvedev. Their H2H is 8-4 for Daniil Medvedev.
