Steve Johnson is 5 wins away to conquer the title at the French Open. Steve has defeated Frances Tiafoe 6-75 3-6 6-4 6-2 6-1 and Thiago Moura Monteiro 6-3 6-72 7-62 3-6 6-3 to reach the 3rd round where he will face Pablo Carreno-Busta.
Draw Prediction with head to head records
This is Steve Johnson’s projected draw alongside with the likely opponents at French Open. Steve has a losing record (4-8) with the projected opposition.
R3 – Pablo Carreno-Busta’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 2-2
Pablo Carreno-Busta has a 16-6 win-loss record in 2021, 12-3 on clay. In the course of the previous 13 years, Carreno-Busta has a 324-157 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Pablo won 7 of his last 10 matches.
His best result of this current year was winning the tournament in in Marbella where he defeated Jaume Antoni Munar Clar in the final 6-1 2-6 6-4.
Last year at the French Open Pablo capitulated to Novak Djokovic in the quarter 4-6 6-2 6-3 6-4.
H2H Steve Johnson vs. Pablo Carreno-Busta
This would be the 5th time that Steve Johnson and Pablo Carreno-Busta fight against each other. The head to head is 2-2 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 for Carreno-Busta on clay .
R4 – Stefanos Tsitsipas’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
Stefanos Tsitsipas has a 35-8 record in 2021, 18-3 on clay. During the previous 7 years, the Greek has a 123-39 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Greek will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 6 matches winning streak.
His best achievement of the year was conquering the competition in in Carlo where he overcame Andrey Rublev in the final 6-3 6-3, and in in Lyon where he overcame Cameron Norrie in the final 6-3 6-3.
Last year at the French Open Stefanos was defeated by Novak Djokovic in the semifinal 6-3 6-2 5-7 4-6 6-1.
H2H Steve Johnson vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas
There is no head to head record between Steve Johnson and Stefanos Tsitsipas since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Alternatively, Steve Johnson may compete against John Isner. Their head to head is 6-4 for Steve Johnson.
1/4 – Daniil Medvedev’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 4-1 for Daniil Medvedev
Daniil Medvedev has a 20-5 record in 2021, 3-2 on clay. In the course of the previous 9 years, Medvedev has a 62-37 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Medvedev won 7 of his last 10 matches.
His most significant achievement of this season was winning the competition in in Marseille where he overcame Pierre-Hugues Herbert in the final 6-4 6-7(4) 6-4.
Last year at the French Open Medvedev lost to Marton Fucsovics in the 1st round 6-4 7-6(3) 2-6 6-1.
H2H Steve Johnson vs. Daniil Medvedev
This contest would be 6th time that Steve Johnson and Daniil Medvedev square off. The head to head is 4-1 for Medvedev (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay .
Anyhow, Steve Johnson may fight against Christian Garin. Their H2H record is 0-0.
1/2 – Alexander Zverev’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 1-1
Alexander Zverev has a 20-8 record in 2021, 11-3 on clay. In the last 9 years, the German has a 125-60 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Alexander won 9 of his last 10 matches.
His most significant achievement of the year was winning the tournament in in Acapulco where he beat Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final 6-4 7-6(3), and in in Madrid where he overcame Matteo Berrettini in the final 6-7(8) 6-4 6-3.
Last year at the French Open Alexander lost to Jannik Sinner in the 4th round 6-3 6-3 4-6 6-3.
H2H Steve Johnson vs. Alexander Zverev
This match would represent the 3rd time that Steve Johnson and Alexander Zverev face off. The head to head is 1-1 for Johnson and Zverev (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay .
However, Steve Johnson may come up against Casper Ruud. Their H2H is 1-0 for Steve Johnson.
Final – Rafael Nadal’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Rafael Nadal
Rafael Nadal has a 20-3 win-loss record in 2021, 16-2 on clay. In the course of the last 19 years, the Spaniard has a 478-43 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Rafael will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 7 matches winning streak.
His most significant achievement of this current year was winning the competition in in Barcelona where he beat Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final 6-4 6-7(6) 7-5, and in in Rome where he defeated Novak Djokovic in the final 7-5 1-6 6-3.
Last year at the French Open Nadal won the event after beating Novak Djokovic 6-0 6-2 7-5.
H2H Steve Johnson vs. Rafael Nadal
This contest would be 2nd time that Steve Johnson and Rafael Nadal face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Nadal (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay .
Alternatively, Steve Johnson may take on Novak Djokovic. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Novak Djokovic.
