Denis Shapovalov is 5 wins away to conquer the title at the U.S. Open. Shapovalov has defeated Federico Delbonis 6-2 6-2 6-3 and Roberto Carballes Baena 7-67 6-3 6-0 to reach the 3rd round where he will face Lloyd Harris.
Draw Prediction with head to head records
This is Denis Shapovalov’s projected draw alongside with the likely opposition in U.S. Open. Shapovalov has a unfavourable record (5-13) with the plausible opposition.
R3 – Lloyd Harris’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Lloyd Harris
Lloyd Harris has a 25-17 win-loss record in 2021, 19-8 on hard. Regarding the previous 7 years, Lloyd has a 235-82 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Lloyd won 7 of his last 10 matches.
Lloyd’s most significant achievement of the year was getting to the final in Dubai.
Last year at the U.S. Open Lloyd lost to David Goffin in the 2nd round 7-6(6) 4-6 6-1 6-4.
H2H Denis Shapovalov vs. Lloyd Harris
This would be the 2nd time that Denis Shapovalov and Lloyd Harris face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Lloyd (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
R4 – Reilly Opelka’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Denis Shapovalov
Reilly Opelka has a 18-16 record in 2021, 12-9 on hard. In the course of the previous 8 years, Opelka has a 88-72 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Opelka won 8 of his last 10 matches.
Reilly’s most significant result of the year was reaching the final in Toronto.
Last year at the U.S. Open the American was defeated by David Goffin in the 1st round 7-6(2) 3-6 6-1 6-4.
H2H Denis Shapovalov vs. Reilly Opelka
This match would represent the 2nd time that Denis Shapovalov and Reilly Opelka clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Shapovalov (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.
However, Denis Shapovalov could compete against Nikoloz Basilashvili. Their head to head is 2-0 for Nikoloz Basilashvili.
1/4 – Alexander Zverev’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 4-2 for Alexander Zverev
Alexander Zverev has a 40-11 record in 2021, 22-4 on hard. Regarding the last 9 years, Alexander has a 136-68 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Zverev will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 10 matches winning streak.
His most significant result of the season was winning the tournament in Acapulco where he overcame Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final 6-4 7-6(3), in Madrid where he beat Matteo Berrettini in the final 6-7(8) 6-4 6-3, in Tokyo where he overcame Karen Khachanov in the final 6-3 6-1, and in Cincinnati where he beat Andrey Rublev in the final 6-2 6-3.
Last year at the U.S. Open Zverev was defeated by Dominic Thiem in the final 2-6 4-6 6-4 6-3 7-6(6).
H2H Denis Shapovalov vs. Alexander Zverev
This would be the 7th time that Denis Shapovalov and Alexander Zverev play each other. The head to head is 4-2 for Zverev (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on hard in major tournaments.
Possibly, Denis Shapovalov may compete against Jannik Sinner. Their head to head record is 1-0 for Denis Shapovalov.
1/2 – Novak Djokovic’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 7-0 for Novak Djokovic
Novak Djokovic has a 40-5 win-loss record in 2021, 15-2 on hard. In the previous 18 years, the Serbian has a 493-80 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Serbian won 8 of his last 10 matches.
His most significant achievement of the season was winning the competition at the Australian Open where he overcame Daniil Medvedev in the final 7-5 6-2 6-2, in Belgrade where he beat Alex Molcan in the final 6-4 6-3, at the French Open where he beat Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final 6-7(6) 2-6 6-3 6-2 6-4, and at the Wimbledon where he overcame Matteo Berrettini in the final 6-7(4) 6-4 6-4 6-3.
Last year at the U.S. Open the Serbian surrendered to Pablo Carreno-Busta in the 4th round 6-5 def..
H2H Denis Shapovalov vs. Novak Djokovic
This contest would be 8th time that Denis Shapovalov and Novak Djokovic fight against each other. The head to head is 7-0 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 4-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Nevertheless, Denis Shapovalov could play Matteo Berrettini. Their head to head is 2-0 for Denis Shapovalov.
Final – Daniil Medvedev’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-1 for Denis Shapovalov
Daniil Medvedev has a 43-10 win-loss record in 2021, 27-4 on hard. In connection to the previous 9 years, Medvedev has a 149-53 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Medvedev won 9 of his last 10 matches.
His most significant result of the current season was winning the tournament in Marseille where he defeated Pierre-Hugues Herbert in the final 6-4 6-7(4) 6-4, in Mallorca where he overcame Sam Querrey in the final 6-4 6-2, and in Toronto where he beat Reilly Opelka in the final 6-4 6-3.
Last year at the U.S. Open the Russian was defeated by Dominic Thiem in the semifinal 6-2 7-6(7) 7-6(5).
H2H Denis Shapovalov vs. Daniil Medvedev
This would be the 4th time that Denis Shapovalov and Daniil Medvedev clash against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Shapovalov (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Alternatively, Denis Shapovalov may come up against Diego Sebastian Schwartzman. Their head to head is 1-0 for Diego Sebastian Schwartzman.