Alexander Zverev is 6 wins away to conquer the title at the French Open. Alexander has defeated Dennis Novak 7-5 6-2 6-4 to reach the 2nd round where he will face Pierre-Hugues Herbert.

Draw Prediction with head to head records

This is Alexander Zverev’s projected draw together with the presumable opposition at the French Open. Alexander has a losing record (8-20) against the presumable opponents.

R1 – Dennis Novak (92) – 7-5 6-2 6-4
R2 – Pierre-Hugues Herbert (78) – H2H 1-3 – Prediction: Zverev in 3 sets
R3 – Juan Ignacio Londero (69) – H2H 1-0
or Marco Cecchinato (110) – H2H 1-0
R4 – Benoit Paire (26) – H2H 1-1
or Jannik Sinner (75) – H2H 0-0
1/4 – Rafael Nadal (2) – H2H 1-5
or John Isner (23) – H2H 6-2
1/2 – Dominic Thiem (3) – H2H 2-8
or Diego Sebastian Schwartzman (14) – H2H 1-2
Fin – Novak Djokovic (1) – H2H 2-3
or Stefanos Tsitsipas (6) – H2H 1-5

R2 – Pierre-Hugues Herbert’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-1 for Pierre-Hugues Herbert

Prediction: Zverev in 3 sets

Pierre-Hugues Herbert has a 14-8 win-loss record in 2020, 7-3 on clay. During the previous 5 years, Herbert has a 93-81 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Herbert won 7 of his last 10 matches.

Pierre-Hugues’s best achievement of the year was getting to the semi-finals in the Prague Challenger.

Last year at the French Open Herbert lost to Benoit Paire in the 2nd round 6-2 6-2 5-7 6-7(6) 11-9.

H2H Alexander Zverev vs. Pierre-Hugues Herbert

This match would represent the 5th time that Alexander Zverev and Pierre-Hugues Herbert clash against each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Herbert (see full H2H stats), but Zverev has a winning record of 1-0 on clay .

R3 – Juan Ignacio Londero’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Alexander Zverev

Juan Ignacio Londero has a 9-12 win-loss record in 2020, 8-8 on clay. Regarding the previous 5 years, Juan has a 290-180 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Argentine won 3 of his last 10 matches.

The Argentine’s most significant achievement of this season was getting to the semi-finals in Buenos Aires.

Last year at the French Open Juan capitulated to Rafael Nadal in the 4th round 6-2 6-3 6-3.

H2H Alexander Zverev vs. Juan Ignacio Londero

This contest would be 2nd time that Alexander Zverev and Juan Ignacio Londero play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Zverev (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay .

Possibly, Alexander Zverev could play Marco Cecchinato. Their head to head record is 1-0 for Alexander Zverev.

R4 – Benoit Paire’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

Benoit Paire has a 10-10 record in 2020, 1-2 on clay. Regarding the last 5 years, the French player has a 224-153 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). the French player won 3 of his last 10 matches.

Paire’s most significant achievement of the year was getting to the final in Auckland.

Last year at the French Open Paire lost to Kei Nishikori in the 4th round 6-2 6-7(8) 6-2 6-7(8) 7-5.

H2H Alexander Zverev vs. Benoit Paire

This would be the 3rd time that Alexander Zverev and Benoit Paire fight against each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Zverev and Paire (see full H2H stats

), but they have never played each other on clay .

Yet, Alexander Zverev could take on Jannik Sinner. Their head to head record is 0-0.

1/4 – Rafael Nadal’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 5-1 for Rafael Nadal

Rafael Nadal has a 16-4 record in 2020, 3-1 on clay. In the previous 5 years, the Spaniard has a 456-41 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Nadal won 8 of his last 10 matches.

His best result of this current season was conquering the tournament in Acapulco where he defeated Taylor Harry Fritz in the final 6-3 6-2.

Last year at the French Open Nadal won the tournament after besting Dominic Thiem 6-3 5-7 6-1 6-1

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H2H Alexander Zverev vs. Rafael Nadal

This would be the 7th time that Alexander Zverev and Rafael Nadal clash against each other. The head to head is 5-1 for Nadal (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on clay .

Nonetheless, Alexander Zverev could face John Isner. Their head to head record is 6-2 for Alexander Zverev.

1/2 – Dominic Thiem’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 8-2 for Dominic Thiem

Dominic Thiem has a 17-5 record in 2020, 3-1 on clay. In the last 5 years, the Austrian has a 227-75 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Dominic will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 8 matches winning streak.

His most significant result of this season was winning the tournament in at the U.S. Open where he beat Alexander Zverev in the final 2-6 4-6 6-4 6-3 7-6(6).

Last year at the French Open the Austrian was overcome by Rafael Nadal in the final 6-3 5-7 6-1 6-1.

H2H Alexander Zverev vs. Dominic Thiem

This contest would be 11th time that Alexander Zverev and Dominic Thiem face off. The head to head is 8-2 for Thiem (see full H2H stats), 4-1 on clay .

Yet, Alexander Zverev may square off with Diego Sebastian Schwartzman. Their head to head record is 2-1 for Diego Sebastian Schwartzman.

Final – Novak Djokovic’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-2 for Novak Djokovic

Novak Djokovic has a 32-1 record in 2020, 6-0 on clay. Regarding the last 5 years, Novak has a 276-62 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Djokovic will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 6 matches winning streak.

His most significant result of this current year was conquering the tournament in in ATP Cup where he beat Rafael Nadal in the final 6-2 7-6(4), in at the Australian Open where he beat Dominic Thiem in the final 6-4 4-6 2-6 6-3 6-4, in Dubai where he overcame Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final 6-3 6-4, in New York where he defeated Milos Raonic in the final 1-6 6-3 6-4, and in Rome where he defeated Diego Sebastian Schwartzman in the final 7-5 6-3.

Last year at the French Open Djokovic lost to Dominic Thiem in the semifinal 6-2 3-6 7-5 5-7 7-5.

H2H Alexander Zverev vs. Novak Djokovic

This contest would be 6th time that Alexander Zverev and Novak Djokovic clash against each other. The head to head is 3-2 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on clay .

However, Alexander Zverev may face Stefanos Tsitsipas. Their head to head record is 5-1 for Stefanos Tsitsipas.