Novak Djokovic is starting his campaign in the draw in French Open. Novak won the French Open 6 times in 2009, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2019 and he was the runner-up 4 times in 2012, 2014, 2015 and 2018.
Draw Prediction with head to head records
This is Novak Djokovic’s projected draw together with the likely opposition at the French Open. Novak has a winning record (41-29) against the plausible opponents.
R1 – Mikael Ymer’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
Mikael Ymer has a 12-10 record in 2020, 2-2 on clay. In the course of the last 5 years, Mikael has a 85-48 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Mikael won 4 of his last 10 matches.
Last year at the French Open the Swede was defeated by Alexander Zverev in the 2nd round 6-1 6-3 7-6(3).
H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Mikael Ymer
There is no head to head record between Novak Djokovic and Mikael Ymer since this would be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
R2 – Richard Berankis’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-0 for Novak Djokovic
Richard Berankis has a 9-7 record in 2020, but he has not played hitherto on clay. The Lithuanian won 6 of his last 10 matches.
Berankis’s most significant achievement of this current season was reaching the semi-finals in Pune.
Last year at the French Open Berankis lost to David Goffin in the 1st round 6-0 6-2 6-2.
H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Richard Berankis
This would be the 3rd time that Novak Djokovic and Richard Berankis clash against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay .
Alternatively, Novak Djokovic could square off with Hugo Dellien. Their H2H record is 0-0.
R3 – Hubert Hurkacz’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-0 for Novak Djokovic
Hubert Hurkacz has a 12-9 win-loss record in 2020, 3-2 on clay. In connection to the last 5 years, Hurkacz has a 78-49 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Hubert won 4 of his last 10 matches.
Hurkacz’s best achievement of the year was reaching the semi-finals in Auckland.
Last year at the French Open Hubert surrendered to Novak Djokovic in the 1st round 6-4 6-2 6-2.
H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Hubert Hurkacz
This contest would be 3rd time that Novak Djokovic and Hubert Hurkacz play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay .
However, Novak Djokovic may play Tennys Sandgren. Their H2H record is 3-0 for Novak Djokovic.
R4 – Karen Khachanov’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 3-1 for Novak Djokovic
Karen Khachanov has a 14-10 win-loss record in 2020, 1-2 on clay. Talking about the last 5 years, the Russian has a 71-49 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Russian won 5 of his last 10 matches.
Last year at the French Open Khachanov lost to Dominic Thiem in the quarter 6-2 6-4 6-2.
H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Karen Khachanov
This would be the 5th time that Novak Djokovic and Karen Khachanov face off. The head to head is 3-1 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay .
However, Novak Djokovic may fight against Christian Garin. Their head to head is 1-0 for Novak Djokovic.
1/4 – Matteo Berrettini’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Novak Djokovic
Matteo Berrettini has a 7-4 record in 2020, 2-1 on clay. Talking about the last 5 years, the Italian has a 62-34 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Berrettini won 6 of his last 10 matches.
Last year at the French Open Berrettini lost to Casper Ruud in the 2nd round 6-4 7-5 6-3.
H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Matteo Berrettini
This contest would be 2nd time that Novak Djokovic and Matteo Berrettini fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay .
Alternatively, Novak Djokovic could fight against Roberto Bautista Agut. Their head to head is 9-3 for Novak Djokovic.
1/2 – Daniil Medvedev’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 4-2 for Novak Djokovic
Daniil Medvedev has a 15-7 win-loss record in 2020, 0-1 on clay. In the previous 5 years, Medvedev has a 61-35 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Medvedev won 7 of his last 10 matches.
Daniil’s best achievement of the year was reaching the semi-finals in at the U.S. Open .
Last year at the French Open Medvedev lost to Pierre-Hugues Herbert in the 1st round 4-6 4-6 6-3 6-2 7-5.
H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Daniil Medvedev
This match would represent the 7th time that Novak Djokovic and Daniil Medvedev play each other. The head to head is 4-2 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), but Medvedev has a winning record of 1-0 on clay .
Nonetheless, Novak Djokovic may take on Stefanos Tsitsipas. Their head to head is 3-2 for Novak Djokovic.
Final – Rafael Nadal’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 29-26 for Novak Djokovic
Rafael Nadal has a 15-4 record in 2020, 2-1 on clay. Regarding the last 5 years, Nadal has a 455-41 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Nadal won 8 of his last 10 matches.
His most significant result of this year was winning the tournament in Acapulco where he beat Taylor Harry Fritz in the final 6-3 6-2.
Last year at the French Open Rafael won the competition after besting Dominic Thiem 6-3 5-7 6-1 6-1.
H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Rafael Nadal
This contest would be 56th time that Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal square off. The head to head is 29-26 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), but Nadal has a winning record of 17-7 on clay .
Yet, Novak Djokovic could compete against Dominic Thiem. Their head to head is 7-4 for Novak Djokovic.
