Daniil Medvedev is 2 wins away to conquer the title in Shanghai. The Russian has defeated Jan-Lennard Struff 4-6 6-4 6-3, Dalibor Svrcina 6-2 6-3, Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-4 7-5 and Tommy Paul 6-3 1-6 6-3 to reach the semifinal where he will face Rafael Jodar.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Daniil Medvedev’s projected draw together withhisprojected opposition in Shanghai Rolex Masters. Daniil has a good record (14-8) with the presumable opponents.
1/2 – Rafael Jodar’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 56-17 | 31-11 | 20-4 | 3-1 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 41-13 | 23-9 | 3-1 | 15-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 6-5 | 0-1 | 6-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Rafael Jodar has a 55-17 record in 2026, 30-11 on hard. Regarding the last 4 years, the Spaniard has a 54-22 record on hard. The Spaniard will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 10 matches winning streak.
His most significant result of the current year was conquering the title in Marrakech where he overcame Marco Trungelliti in the final 6-3 6-2.
Last year in Shanghai Rolex Masters Jodar didn’t take part in this event.
H2H Daniil Medvedev vs. Rafael Jodar
There is no head to head record between Daniil Medvedev and Rafael Jodar since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Final – Alexander Zverev’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 14-8 for Daniil Medvedev
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 62-16 | 30-9 | 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 62-15 record in 2026, 30-8 on hard. Talking about the last 14 years, the German has a 256-114 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 season was winning 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 defeated Ben Shelton in the final 6-3 7-6(2) 5-7 6-2.
Last year in Shanghai Rolex Masters the German lost to Arthur Rinderknech in the 3rd round 4-6 6-3 6-2.
H2H Daniil Medvedev vs. Alexander Zverev
This match would represent the 23rd time that Daniil Medvedev and Alexander Zverev fight against each other. The head to head is 14-8 for Medvedev (see full H2H stats), 6-4 on hard in major tournaments.
However, Daniil Medvedev may play Alejandro Davidovich Fokina. Their head to head is 6-1 for Daniil Medvedev.
