ALMATY DRAW. Luciano Darderi’s prediction with Duckworth next. H2H and rankings

Almaty draw - Luciano Darderi. See the draw preview and prediction with James Duckworth, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Andrey Rublev, Daniil Medvedev in the Almaty Open.

Luciano Darderi Stats info

Luciano Darderi is about to kick off his campaign in the draw in Almaty. The past year in Almaty, Luciano lost in the 2nd round to Shintaro Mochizuki 6-3 6-3.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Luciano Darderi’s projected draw withhisplausible opposition in Almaty Open. The Italian has a weak record (0-4) with the presumable opposition.

R1R1 – Bye
R2 – James Duckworth (73) – H2H 0-0
1/4 – Stefanos Tsitsipas (39) – H2H 0-2
or Mikhail Kukushkin (389) – H2H 0-1
1/2 – Andrey Rublev (22) – H2H 0-2
or Facundo Diaz Acosta (71) – H2H 1-1
Fin – Daniil Medvedev (5) – H2H 0-0
or Alexander Bublik (19) – H2H 0-0
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R2 – James Duckworth’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

27 - 27win/loss in 2026

Rank
73
High
46
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2026 27-27 13-17 11-5 1-1 2-4 0-0
2025 46-34 25-20 6-4 10-4 5-6 0-0
2024 42-29 23-14 2-3 7-7 10-5 0-0
2023 51-28 43-21 1-3 5-2 2-2 0-0
2022 24-27 20-18 0-2 0-1 4-6 0-0
2021 36-24 15-9 1-2 12-9 8-4 0-0
2020 11-10 9-4 1-2 1-4 0-0 0-0
2019 52-26 39-17 8-4 1-2 4-3 0-0

James Duckworth has a 27-27 win-loss record in 2026, 1-1 on indoor hard courts. As for the last 18 years, James has a 49-38 record on indoor hard courts (Click here to see full career record). Duckworth will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 10 matches winning streak.

Duckworth’s best achievement of the current season was getting to the final the Mexico City Challenger.

Last year in Almaty Open James lost to Daniil Medvedev in the semifinal 6-7(8) 6-3 6-2.

H2H Luciano Darderi vs. James Duckworth

There is no head to head record between Luciano Darderi and James Duckworth since this would be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

1/4 – Stefanos Tsitsipas’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Stefanos Tsitsipas

38 - 22win/loss in 2026

Rank
39
High
3
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2026 38-22 21-13 12-6 4-1 1-2 0-0
2025 22-18 12-10 7-5 2-1 1-2 0-0
2024 45-22 13-11 22-6 8-3 2-2 0-0
2023 51-24 19-9 17-5 11-6 4-4 0-0
2022 61-24 18-8 17-4 18-9 8-3 0-0
2021 55-19 26-8 23-5 6-5 0-1 0-0
2020 29-14 11-6 11-3 7-5 0-0 0-0
2019 54-25 22-12 15-5 15-5 2-3 0-0

Stefanos Tsitsipas has a 37-22 record in 2026, 3-1 on indoor hard courts. In connection to the previous 12 years, Tsitsipas has a 101-54 record on indoor hard courts (Click here to see full career record). Stefanos 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 tournament in Gstaad where he defeated Raphael Collignon in the final 6-4 6-7(3) 6-3.

Last year in Almaty Open Stefanos didn’t play in this event.

H2H Luciano Darderi vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas

This contest would be 3rd time that Luciano Darderi and Stefanos Tsitsipas face off. The head to head is 2-0 for Tsitsipas (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Luciano Darderi could play Mikhail Kukushkin. Their head to head is 1-0 for Mikhail Kukushkin.

1/2 – Andrey Rublev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Andrey Rublev

33 - 20win/loss in 2026

Rank
22
High
5
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2026 33-20 17-12 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 33-20 win-loss record in 2026, but he has not competed yet on indoor hard courts. Andrey will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 10 matches winning streak.

His best result of the current year was conquering the competition in Bastad where he defeated Luciano Darderi in the final 6-4 6-3.

Last year in Almaty Open the Russian didn’t take part in this event.

H2H Luciano Darderi vs. Andrey Rublev

This match would represent the 3rd time that Luciano Darderi and Andrey Rublev face off. The head to head is 2-0 for Rublev (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on indoor hard courts in major tournaments.

Yet, Luciano Darderi could play Facundo Diaz Acosta. Their head to head is 1-1.

Final – Daniil Medvedev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

45 - 18win/loss in 2026

Rank
5
High
1
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2026 45-18 34-10 5-4 0-1 6-3 0-0
2025 41-23 20-12 6-4 10-4 5-3 0-0
2024 46-21 28-9 11-5 1-5 6-2 0-0
2023 66-18 38-8 10-3 11-4 7-3 0-0
2022 45-19 26-8 3-2 8-6 8-3 0-0
2021 63-13 33-5 5-3 18-3 7-2 0-0
2020 28-10 14-4 0-2 14-4 0-0 0-0
2019 59-21 34-8 8-5 12-5 5-3 0-0

Daniil Medvedev has a 45-18 win-loss record in 2026, 0-1 on indoor hard courts. In the previous 14 years, the Russian has a 139-67 record on indoor hard courts (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 result of the current year was winning the competition in Brisbane where he beat Brandon Nakashima in the final 6-2 7-6(1), in Dubai where he beat Tallon Griekspoor in the final w/o, and in Hangzhou where he defeated Andrey Rublev in the final 7-5 6-4.

Last year in Almaty Open Medvedev conquered the event after ousting Corentin Moutet 7-5 4-6 6-3.

H2H Luciano Darderi vs. Daniil Medvedev

There is no head to head record between Luciano Darderi and Daniil Medvedev since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

However, Luciano Darderi may face Alexander Bublik. Their head to head is 0-0.