Alexander Zverev is 4 wins away to conquer the title at the French Open. The German has defeated Dennis Novak 7-5 6-2 6-4, Pierre-Hugues Herbert 2-6 6-4 7-65 4-6 6-4 and Marco Cecchinato 6-1 7-5 6-3 to reach the 4th round where he will face Jannik Sinner.
Draw Prediction with head to head records
This is Alexander Zverev’s projected draw and the projected opposition at the French Open. The German has a unfavourable record (5-16) with the presumable opposition.
R4 – Jannik Sinner’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
Jannik Sinner has a 10-11 record in 2020, 6-2 on clay. Regarding the previous 3 years, Jannik has a 40-22 record on clay. Jannik won 6 of his last 10 matches.
Last year at the French Open Jannik didn’t play in this tournament.
H2H Alexander Zverev vs. Jannik Sinner
There is no head to head record between Alexander Zverev and Jannik Sinner since this would be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
1/4 – Rafael Nadal’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 5-1 for Rafael Nadal
Rafael Nadal has a 18-4 win-loss record in 2020, 5-1 on clay. As for the last 5 years, Rafael has a 458-41 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Rafael won 9 of his last 10 matches.
His most significant result of the season was managing to win the title in Acapulco where he overcame Taylor Harry Fritz in the final 6-3 6-2.
Last year at the French Open the Spaniard won the competition after defeating Dominic Thiem 6-3 5-7 6-1 6-1.
H2H Alexander Zverev vs. Rafael Nadal
This contest would be 7th time that Alexander Zverev and Rafael Nadal square off. The head to head is 5-1 for Nadal (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on clay .
Yet, Alexander Zverev may face Sebastian Korda. Their head to head record is 0-0.
1/2 – Dominic Thiem’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 8-2 for Dominic Thiem
Dominic Thiem has a 19-5 record in 2020, 5-1 on clay. As for the previous 5 years, Thiem 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 most significant result of the current season was winning 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 capitulated to Rafael Nadal in the final 6-3 5-7 6-1 6-1.
H2H Alexander Zverev vs. Dominic Thiem
This would be the 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 .
On the other hand, Alexander Zverev could take on Diego Sebastian Schwartzman. Their H2H 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 34-1 record in 2020, 8-0 on clay. In the course of the last 5 years, Djokovic has a 278-62 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Serbian will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 8 matches winning streak.
His best achievement of the current season was managing to win 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 defeated 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 Novak was defeated by 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 face off. The head to head is 3-2 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on clay .
Possibly, Alexander Zverev could play Stefanos Tsitsipas. Their H2H is 5-1 for Stefanos Tsitsipas.
