[UPDATED R2]. Prediction, H2H of Denis Shapovalov’s draw vs Fritz, Fils, Jodar, Shelton to win the Basel

Basel draw preview with H2H - Denis Shapovalov may need to defeat Taylor Fritz, Arthur Fils, Rafael Jodar, Ben Shelton to conquer the competition in the Swiss Indoors Basel.

Denis Shapovalov Stats info

Denis Shapovalov is 4 wins away to conquer the title in Basel. Shapovalov has defeated Remy Bertola 6-4 6-2 to reach the 2nd round where he will face Taylor Fritz.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Denis Shapovalov’s projected draw withhispresumable opponents in Swiss Indoors Basel. Denis has a losing record (7-11) against the projected opposition.

R2 – Taylor Fritz (13) – H2H 6-5
1/4 – Arthur Fils (8) – H2H 0-0
or Alex Michelsen (34) – H2H 1-0
1/2 – Rafael Jodar (11) – H2H 1-1
or Valentin Vacherot (31) – H2H 0-0
Fin – Ben Shelton (4) – H2H 0-5
or Novak Djokovic (12) – H2H 0-8
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R2 – Taylor Fritz’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 6-5 for Denis Shapovalov

38 - 20win/loss in 2026

Rank
13
High
4
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2026 38-20 19-12 0-2 8-3 11-3 0-0
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

Taylor Fritz has a 38-20 record in 2026, 8-3 on indoor hard courts. In the course of the previous 13 years, the American has a 74-52 record on indoor hard courts (Click here to see full career record). Fritz will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 10 matches winning streak.

His most significant result of the year was conquering the tournament in Washington where he defeated Rafael Jodar in the final 7-6(2) 6-4.

Last year in Swiss Indoors Basel the American was overcome by Ugo Humbert in the 2nd round 6-3 6-4.

H2H Denis Shapovalov vs. Taylor Fritz

This contest would be 12th time that Denis Shapovalov and Taylor Fritz clash against each other. The head to head is 6-5 for Shapovalov (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on indoor hard courts in major tournaments.

1/4 – Arthur Fils’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

39 - 14win/loss in 2026

Rank
8
High
8
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2026 39-14 25-8 9-2 4-3 1-1 0-0
2025 22-11 10-6 10-4 2-1 0-0 0-0
2024 42-28 15-9 14-10 7-6 6-3 0-0
2023 43-24 5-4 13-8 21-10 4-2 0-0
2022 43-28 0-1 23-15 20-12 0-0 0-0
2021 33-26 3-2 29-17 1-7 0-0 0-0
2020 1-2 0-0 1-1 0-1 0-0 0-0

Arthur Fils has a 39-14 record in 2026, 4-3 on indoor hard courts. As for the last 7 years, the French player has a 55-40 record on indoor hard courts (Click here to see full career record). Arthur will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 10 matches winning streak.

His most significant result of the current season was winning the tournament in Barcelona where he overcame Andrey Rublev in the final 6-2 7-6(2), and in Cincinnati where he overcame Frances Tiafoe in the final 6-3 1-6 6-0.

Last year in Swiss Indoors Basel Arthur didn’t play in this event.

H2H Denis Shapovalov vs. Arthur Fils

There is no head to head record between Denis Shapovalov and Arthur Fils since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

However, Denis Shapovalov could face Alex Michelsen. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Denis Shapovalov.

1/2 – Rafael Jodar’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

57 - 18win/loss in 2026

Rank
11
High
11
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2026 57-18 31-12 20-4 4-1 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 57-18 record in 2026, 4-1 on indoor hard courts. In the previous 2 years, the Spaniard has a 19-4 record on indoor hard courts. Rafael will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 10 matches winning streak.

His most significant result of the current season was winning the title in Marrakech where he beat Marco Trungelliti in the final 6-3 6-2.

Last year in Swiss Indoors Basel Rafael didn’t play in this tournament.

H2H Denis Shapovalov vs. Rafael Jodar

This contest would be 3rd time that Denis Shapovalov and Rafael Jodar face off. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 for Shapovalov on indoor hard courts in major tournaments.

On the other hand, Denis Shapovalov could fight against Valentin Vacherot. Their head to head is 0-0.

Final – Ben Shelton’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 5-0 for Ben Shelton

41 - 17win/loss in 2026

Rank
4
High
4
WWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2026 41-17 21-8 8-5 6-2 6-2 0-0
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 41-17 record in 2026, 6-2 on indoor hard courts. Regarding the last 6 years, Ben has a 49-19 record on indoor hard courts (Click here to see full career record). The American will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 10 matches winning streak.

His most significant result of this season was winning the title in Dallas where he beat Taylor Fritz in the final 3-6 6-3 7-5, in Munich where he defeated Flavio Cobolli in the final 6-2 7-5, in Stuttgart where he overcame Taylor Fritz in the final 6-4 2-6 6-4, and in Montreal where he beat Brandon Nakashima in the final 6-3 7-6(4).

Last year in Swiss Indoors Basel Ben lost to Jaume Antoni Munar Clar in the 2nd round 6-3 6-4.

H2H Denis Shapovalov vs. Ben Shelton

This would be the 6th time that Denis Shapovalov and Ben Shelton play each other. The head to head is 5-0 for Shelton (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on indoor hard courts in major tournaments.

Notwithstanding, Denis Shapovalov may play Novak Djokovic. Their head to head is 8-0 for Novak Djokovic.