Matteo Berrettini is 5 wins away to conquer the title at the U.S. Open. The Italian has defeated Jeremy Chardy 7-65 7-67 6-3 and Corentin Moutet 7-62 4-6 6-4 6-3 to reach the 3rd round where he will face Ilya Ivashka.
Draw Prediction with head to head records
This is Matteo Berrettini’s projected draw together with the likely opposition in U.S. Open. Berrettini has a weak record (4-9) against the plausible opponents.
R3 – Ilya Ivashka’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-0 for Matteo Berrettini
Ilya Ivashka has a 37-16 record in 2021, 14-5 on hard. Talking about the last 9 years, Ivashka has a 178-96 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Belarussian will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 8 matches winning streak.
His best achievement of the current year was winning the competition in Salem where he defeated Mikael Ymer in the final 6-0 6-2.
Last year at the U.S. Open the Belarussian didn’t play in this tournament.
H2H Matteo Berrettini vs. Ilya Ivashka
This would be the 3rd time that Matteo Berrettini and Ilya Ivashka square off. The head to head is 2-0 for Berrettini (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
R4 – Andreas Seppi’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 1-1
Andreas Seppi has a 20-17 win-loss record in 2021, 3-7 on hard. As for the previous 19 years, Andreas has a 165-177 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Andreas won 4 of his last 10 matches.
Andreas’s most significant result of the season was getting to the final in the Biella 3 Challenger.
Last year at the U.S. Open Andreas surrendered to Frances Tiafoe in the 1st round 4-6 6-3 6-4 7-5.
H2H Matteo Berrettini vs. Andreas Seppi
This would be the 3rd time that Matteo Berrettini and Andreas Seppi clash against each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Berrettini and Seppi (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.
Nonetheless, Matteo Berrettini could face Oscar Otte. Their head to head record is 1-0 for Matteo Berrettini.
1/4 – Novak Djokovic’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 3-0 for Novak Djokovic
Novak Djokovic has a 40-5 record in 2021, 15-2 on hard. During the last 18 years, Novak has a 493-80 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Djokovic won 8 of his last 10 matches.
His best result of this year was conquering the title at the Australian Open where he beat 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 defeated Matteo Berrettini in the final 6-7(4) 6-4 6-4 6-3.
Last year at the U.S. Open Novak was overcome by Pablo Carreno-Busta in the 4th round 6-5 def..
H2H Matteo Berrettini vs. Novak Djokovic
This contest would be 4th time that Matteo Berrettini and Novak Djokovic square off. The head to head is 3-0 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard in major tournaments.
Anyhow, Matteo Berrettini may play Aslan Karatsev. Their head to head is 1-0 for Matteo Berrettini.
1/2 – Alexander Zverev’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 3-1 for Alexander Zverev
Alexander Zverev has a 40-11 record in 2021, 22-4 on hard. Regarding the previous 9 years, Zverev has a 136-68 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The German will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 10 matches winning streak.
His best achievement of the current year was conquering the competition in Acapulco where he beat Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final 6-4 7-6(3), in Madrid where he overcame Matteo Berrettini in the final 6-7(8) 6-4 6-3, in Tokyo where he beat 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 surrendered to Dominic Thiem in the final 2-6 4-6 6-4 6-3 7-6(6).
H2H Matteo Berrettini vs. Alexander Zverev
This would be the 5th time that Matteo Berrettini and Alexander Zverev fight against each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Zverev (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Alternatively, Matteo Berrettini could come up against Denis Shapovalov. Their head to head record is 2-0 for Denis Shapovalov.
Final – Daniil Medvedev’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-0 for Daniil Medvedev
Daniil Medvedev has a 43-10 win-loss record in 2021, 27-4 on hard. In the previous 9 years, Daniil has a 149-53 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Russian won 9 of his last 10 matches.
His most significant result of this season was winning the title in Marseille where he overcame 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 Daniil lost to Dominic Thiem in the semifinal 6-2 7-6(7) 7-6(5).
H2H Matteo Berrettini vs. Daniil Medvedev
This would be the 3rd time that Matteo Berrettini and Daniil Medvedev fight against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Medvedev (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Possibly, Matteo Berrettini may square off with Diego Sebastian Schwartzman. Their H2H is 1-1.
