[UPDATED semifinal]. Prediction, H2H of Rafael Nadal’s draw vs Sebastian Schwartzman, Djokovic to win French Open

French Open draw preview with H2H - Rafael Nadal may need to beat Diego Sebastian Schwartzman, Novak Djokovic to conquer the competition in French Open.

Rafael Nadal Stats info

Rafael Nadal is 2 wins away to conquer the title at the French Open. Nadal has defeated Egor Gerasimov 6-4 6-4 6-2, Mackenzie Mcdonald 6-1 6-0 6-3, Stefano Travaglia 6-1 6-4 6-0, Sebastian Korda 6-1 6-1 6-2 and Jannik Sinner 7-64 6-4 6-1 to reach the semifinal where he will face Diego Sebastian Schwartzman.

Draw Prediction with head to head records

This is Rafael Nadal’s projected draw alongside with the likely opposition at the French Open. Nadal has a favorable record (35-30) with the projected opponents.

R1 – Egor Gerasimov (83) – 6-4 6-4 6-2
R2 – Mackenzie Mcdonald (236) – 6-1 6-0 6-3
R3 – Stefano Travaglia (74) – 6-1 6-4 6-0
R4 – Sebastian Korda (213) – 6-1 6-1 6-2
1/4 – Jannik Sinner (75) – 7-64 6-4 6-1
1/2 – Diego Sebastian Schwartzman (14) – H2H 9-1
Fin – Novak Djokovic (1) – H2H 26-29
or Stefanos Tsitsipas (6) – H2H 5-1

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1/2 – Diego Sebastian Schwartzman’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 9-1 for Rafael Nadal

Diego Sebastian Schwartzman Point Table info

Diego Sebastian Schwartzman has a 20-9 win-loss record in 2020, 15-3 on clay. In the last 5 years, Diego has a 338-159 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Diego will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 5 matches winning streak.

The Argentine’s best achievement of the year was getting to the final in Cordoba and Rome.

Last year at the French Open Schwartzman lost to Leonardo Mayer in the 2nd round 4-6 6-3 6-4 7-5.

H2H Rafael Nadal vs. Diego Sebastian Schwartzman

This would be the 11th time that Rafael Nadal and Diego Sebastian Schwartzman fight against each other. The head to head is 9-1 for Nadal (see full H2H stats), 4-1 on clay .

Final – Novak Djokovic’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 29-26 for Novak Djokovic

Novak Djokovic Point Table info

Novak Djokovic has a 36-1 win-loss record in 2020, 10-0 on clay. As for the previous 5 years, Djokovic has a 280-62 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Djokovic will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 10 matches winning streak.

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

Last year at the French Open Novak was overcome by Dominic Thiem in the semifinal 6-2 3-6 7-5 5-7 7-5.

H2H Rafael Nadal vs. Novak Djokovic

This match would represent the 56th time that Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic face 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 .

Nonetheless, Rafael Nadal may play Stefanos Tsitsipas. Their H2H is 5-1 for Rafael Nadal.