Rafael Nadal is 4 wins away to conquer the title at the French Open. Rafael has defeated Egor Gerasimov 6-4 6-4 6-2, Mackenzie Mcdonald 6-1 6-0 6-3 and Stefano Travaglia 6-1 6-4 6-0 to reach the 4th round where he will face Sebastian Korda.
Draw Prediction with head to head records
This is Rafael Nadal’s projected draw including the presumable opposition at the French Open. Nadal has a winning record (40-35) against the plausible opponents.
R4 – Sebastian Korda’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
Sebastian Korda has a 15-8 record in 2020, 6-0 on clay. In connection to the last 5 years, Sebastian has a 65-38 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Korda will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 6 matches winning streak.
Last year at the French Open Korda didn’t compete in this tournament.
H2H Rafael Nadal vs. Sebastian Korda
There is no head to head record between Rafael Nadal and Sebastian Korda since this would be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
1/4 – Alexander Zverev’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 5-1 for Rafael Nadal
Alexander Zverev has a 15-7 record in 2020, 3-0 on clay. As for the previous 5 years, Zverev has a 119-57 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The German won 9 of his last 10 matches.
Alexander’s best result of this current season was reaching the final in at the U.S. Open .
Last year at the French Open the German was defeated by Novak Djokovic in the quarter 7-5 6-2 6-2.
H2H Rafael Nadal vs. Alexander Zverev
This would be the 7th time that Rafael Nadal and Alexander Zverev play each other. The head to head is 5-1 for Nadal (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on clay .
Yet, Rafael Nadal may square off with Jannik Sinner. Their H2H record is 0-0.
1/2 – Dominic Thiem’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 9-5 for Rafael Nadal
Dominic Thiem has a 19-5 record in 2020, 5-1 on clay. Regarding the last 5 years, Dominic has a 229-75 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Austrian will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 10 matches winning streak.
His best result of the current year was managing to win the competition 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 lost to Rafael Nadal in the final 6-3 5-7 6-1 6-1.
H2H Rafael Nadal vs. Dominic Thiem
This match would represent the 15th time that Rafael Nadal and Dominic Thiem fight against each other. The head to head is 9-5 for Nadal (see full H2H stats), 8-4 on clay .
Nevertheless, Rafael Nadal could fight against Diego Sebastian Schwartzman. Their head to head record is 9-1 for Rafael Nadal.
Final – Novak Djokovic’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 29-26 for Novak Djokovic
Novak Djokovic has a 33-1 record in 2020, 7-0 on clay. Regarding the last 5 years, the Serbian has a 277-62 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Novak will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 7 matches winning streak.
His most significant result of the current year was winning the competition 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 defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final 6-3 6-4, in New York where he beat 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 the Serbian capitulated to Dominic Thiem in the semifinal 6-2 3-6 7-5 5-7 7-5.
H2H Rafael Nadal vs. Novak Djokovic
This contest would be 56th time that Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic fight against each other. The head to head is 29-26 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), but Nadal has a winning record of 17-7 on clay .
However, Rafael Nadal may compete against Stefanos Tsitsipas. Their head to head record is 5-1 for Rafael Nadal.
