Novak Djokovic draw prediction, H2H vs Sebastian Schwartzman, Raonic, Federer, Nadal to win Australian Open

Novak Djokovic may need to overcome Diego Sebastian Schwartzman, Milos Raonic, Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal to conquer the event in Australian Open.

Tennis Tonic

25 January 2020

Novak Djokovic is 4 wins away to conquer the title at the Australian Open. Djokovic has defeated Jan-Lennard Struff 7-6⁵ 6-2 2-6 6-1, Tatsuma Ito 6-1 6-4 6-2 and Yoshihito Nishioka 6-3 6-2 6-2 to reach the 4^th round where he will face Diego Sebastian Schwartzman.

Draw Prediction with head to head records

This is Novak Djokovic’s projected draw together with the probable opposition at the Australian Open. Novak has an overall positive record (67-49) with the plausible opponents.

R1 – Jan-Lennard Struff (37) – 7-6⁵ 6-2 2-6 6-1

R2 – Tatsuma Ito (146) – 6-1 6-4 6-2

R3 – Yoshihito Nishioka (71) – 6-3 6-2 6-2

R4 – Diego Sebastian Schwartzman (14) – H2H 3-0

1/4 – Milos Raonic (35) – H2H 9-0

or Marin Cilic (39) – H2H 17-2

1/2 – Roger Federer (3) – H2H 26-23

or Fabio Fognini (12) – H2H 8-1

Fin – Rafael Nadal (1) – H2H 29-26

or Daniil Medvedev (4) – H2H 4-2

R4 – Diego Sebastian Schwartzman’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-0 for Novak Djokovic

Prediction: Djokovic in 3 sets

Diego Sebastian Schwartzman has a 4-3 win-loss record in 2020, 4-3 on hard. As for the previous 5 years, the Argentine has a 64-61 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Sebastian Schwartzman won 5 of his last 10 matches.

Last year at the Australian Open Diego was overcome by Tomas Berdych in the 3^rd round 5-7 6-3 7-5 6-4.

H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Diego Sebastian Schwartzman

This contest would be 4^th time that Novak Djokovic and Diego Sebastian Schwartzman play each other. The head to head is 3-0 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard .

1/4 – Milos Raonic’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 9-0 for Novak Djokovic

Milos Raonic has a 3-1 record in 2020, 3-1 on hard. Talking about the previous 5 years, Raonic has a 189-88 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Raonic won 5 of his last 10 matches.

Last year at the Australian Open Raonic lost to Lucas Pouille in the quarter 7-6⁴ 6-3 6-7² 6-4.

H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Milos Raonic

This would be the 10^th time that Novak Djokovic and Milos Raonic fight against each other. The head to head is 9-0 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on hard .

Alternatively, Novak Djokovic may face Marin Cilic. Their H2H is 17-2 for Novak Djokovic.

1/2 – Roger Federer’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 26-23 for Novak Djokovic

Roger Federer has a 3-0 win-loss record in 2020, 3-0 on hard. In the course of the previous 5 years, Federer has a 517-86 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Swiss won 9 of his last 10 matches.

Last year at the Australian Open Roger was overcome by Stefanos Tsitsipas in the 4^th round 6-7¹¹ 7-6³ 7-5 7-6⁵.

H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Roger Federer

This would be the 50^th time that Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer fight against each other. The head to head is 26-23 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats),but they are 13-13 on hard .

Alternatively, Novak Djokovic may face Fabio Fognini. Their H2H is 8-1 for Novak Djokovic.

Final – Rafael Nadal’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 29-26 for Novak Djokovic

Rafael Nadal has a 7-2 record in 2020, 7-2 on hard. Regarding the previous 5 years, the Spaniard has a 404-103 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Rafael won 9 of his last 10 matches.

Rafael’s best result of the current year was getting to the final at the ATP Cup.

Last year at the Australian Open Rafael was defeated by Novak Djokovic in the final 6-3 6-2 6-3.

H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Rafael Nadal

This contest would be 56^th time that Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal square off. The head to head is 29-26 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 16-5 on hard .

Alternatively, Novak Djokovic may face Daniil Medvedev. Their H2H is 4-2 for Novak Djokovic.