Novak Djokovic is about to start his bid in the draw in French Open. Djokovic won the French Open once in 2016 and he was the runner-up 3 times in 2012, 2014 and 2015.
Draw Prediction with head to head records
This is Novak Djokovic’s projected draw including the projected opponents at the French Open. The Serbian has a good record (41-29) against the plausible opponents.
R1 – Mikael Ymer’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
Prediction: Djokovic in 3 sets
Mikael Ymer has a 12-10 win-loss record in 2020, 2-2 on clay. Talking about the last 5 years, the Swede has a 85-48 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Ymer won 4 of his last 10 matches.
Last year at the French Open the Swede surrendered to 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 fight against each other 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 win-loss record in 2020, but he has not competed hitherto on clay. The Lithuanian won 6 of his last 10 matches.
The Lithuanian’s most significant achievement of the year was reaching the semi-finals in Pune.
Last year at the French Open the Lithuanian was defeated by David Goffin in the 1st round 6-0 6-2 6-2.
H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Richard Berankis
This match would represent 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 .
Nevertheless, Novak Djokovic could square off with Hugo Dellien. Their head to head is 0-0.
R3 – Tennys Sandgren’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 3-0 for Novak Djokovic
Tennys Sandgren has a 12-8 record in 2020, 5-2 on clay. In connection to the last 5 years, Sandgren has a 87-65 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Tennys won 6 of his last 10 matches.
Last year at the French Open Tennys surrendered to Radu Albot in the 1st round 7-6(3) 7-6(1) 3-6 6-1.
H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Tennys Sandgren
This would be the 4th time that Novak Djokovic and Tennys Sandgren square off. The head to head is 3-0 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay .
However, Novak Djokovic could come up against Daniel Elahi Galan. Their head to head record is 0-0.
R4 – Karen Khachanov’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 3-1 for Novak Djokovic
Karen Khachanov has a 15-10 record in 2020, 2-2 on clay. Talking about the last 5 years, Karen has a 72-49 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Khachanov won 6 of his last 10 matches.
Last year at the French Open Karen was defeated by Dominic Thiem in the quarter 6-2 6-4 6-2.
H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Karen Khachanov
This contest would be 5th time that Novak Djokovic and Karen Khachanov fight against each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay .
Anyhow, Novak Djokovic could come up 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 win-loss record in 2020, 2-1 on clay. During 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 would be the 2nd time that Novak Djokovic and Matteo Berrettini face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay .
Possibly, Novak Djokovic could take on Roberto Bautista Agut. Their head to head record is 9-3 for Novak Djokovic.
1/2 – Stefanos Tsitsipas’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 3-2 for Novak Djokovic
Stefanos Tsitsipas has a 22-9 record in 2020, 6-2 on clay. In connection to the last 5 years, Tsitsipas has a 105-37 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Greek won 6 of his last 10 matches.
His most significant result of this current season was managing to win the title in Marseille where he beat Felix Auger Aliassime in the final 6-3 6-4.
Last year at the French Open the Greek surrendered to Stan Wawrinka in the 4th round 7-6(6) 5-7 6-4 3-6 8-6.
H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas
This contest would be 6th time that Novak Djokovic and Stefanos Tsitsipas fight against each other. The head to head is 3-2 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay .
Nonetheless, Novak Djokovic may take on Denis Shapovalov. Their H2H record is 5-0 for Novak Djokovic.
Final – Rafael Nadal’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 29-26 for Novak Djokovic
Rafael Nadal has a 16-4 win-loss record in 2020, 3-1 on clay. As for the previous 5 years, Nadal has a 456-41 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Rafael won 8 of his last 10 matches.
His best achievement of the current season was managing to win the title in Acapulco where he defeated Taylor Harry Fritz in the final 6-3 6-2.
Last year at the French Open the Spaniard conquered the title after ousting Dominic Thiem 6-3 5-7 6-1 6-1.
H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Rafael Nadal
This match would represent the 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 leads 17-7 on clay .
Nevertheless, Novak Djokovic could compete against Dominic Thiem. Their H2H record is 7-4 for Novak Djokovic.
