[UPDATED R2]. Prediction, H2H of Jordan Thompson’s draw vs Ruusuvuori, Goffin, Nadal, Opelka to win Melbourne

Melbourne draw preview with H2H - Jordan Thompson may need to topple Emil Ruusuvuori, David Goffin, Rafael Nadal, Reilly Opelka to conquer the competition in the Melbourne Summer Set.

Jordan Thompson Stats info

Jordan Thompson is 4 wins away to conquer the title in Melbourne. Jordan has defeated Christopher O Connell 1-6 7-5 6-4 to reach the 2nd round where he will face Emil Ruusuvuori.

Draw Prediction with head to head records

This is Jordan Thompson’s projected draw including the likely opponents in Melbourne Summer Set. Thompson has a unfavourable record (1-3) with the plausible opponents.

R1 – Christopher O Connell (175) – 1-6 7-5 6-4
R2 – Emil Ruusuvuori (95) – H2H 0-2
1/4 – David Goffin (39) – H2H 0-0
or Alex Molcan (88) – H2H 0-0
1/2 – Rafael Nadal (6) – H2H 0-1
or Alexei Popyrin (61) – H2H 0-0
Fin – Reilly Opelka (26) – H2H 1-0
or Grigor Dimitrov (28) – H2H 1-0
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R2 – Emil Ruusuvuori’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Emil Ruusuvuori

41 - 32win/loss in 2024

Rank
40
High
37
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 41-32 15-12 10-9 10-7 6-4 0-0
2021 30-26 21-12 1-5 6-6 2-3 0-0
2020 27-15 11-5 0-2 16-8 0-0 0-0
2019 56-18 23-5 8-9 24-2 0-1 1-1
2018 50-24 23-10 11-7 16-7 0-0 0-0
2017 18-6 5-1 2-2 11-2 0-0 0-1
2016 5-4 0-0 3-3 2-1 0-0 0-0
2015 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0

Emil Ruusuvuori has a 1-0 record in 2022, he played all matches on hard. Regarding the previous 9 years, Emil has a 84-33 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year in Melbourne Summer Set Ruusuvuori didn’t take part in this event.

H2H Jordan Thompson vs. Emil Ruusuvuori

This contest would be 3rd time that Jordan Thompson and Emil Ruusuvuori play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Ruusuvuori (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

1/4 – David Goffin’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

34 - 29win/loss in 2024

Rank
53
High
7
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 34-29 7-13 14-5 9-9 4-2 0-0
2021 14-15 4-8 5-5 5-1 0-1 0-0
2020 12-11 9-4 0-2 3-5 0-0 0-0
2019 38-28 18-11 6-6 4-8 10-3 0-0
2018 29-16 10-7 12-5 7-2 0-2 0-0
2017 59-24 23-9 16-7 20-8 0-0 0-0
2016 49-25 23-11 12-5 9-7 5-2 0-0
2015 38-25 13-10 12-8 7-4 6-3 0-0

David Goffin has still to play a match in 2022. In 2021 he had a 14-15. 4-8 on hard.

Last year in Melbourne Summer Set David capitulated to Carlos Alcaraz Garfia in the 2nd round 6-3 6-3.

H2H Jordan Thompson vs. David Goffin

There is no head to head record between Jordan Thompson and David Goffin since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Anyhow, Jordan Thompson could play Alex Molcan. Their H2H is 0-0.

1/2 – Rafael Nadal’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Rafael Nadal

39 - 8win/loss in 2024

Rank
2
High
1
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 39-8 23-3 10-2 1-3 5-0 0-0
2021 24-5 5-2 19-3 0-0 0-0 0-0
2020 27-7 13-3 9-1 5-3 0-0 0-0
2019 58-7 21-2 21-3 11-1 5-1 0-0
2018 45-4 14-2 26-1 0-0 5-1 0-0
2017 68-12 38-8 24-1 3-2 3-1 0-0
2016 39-14 18-10 21-4 0-0 0-0 0-0
2015 61-20 20-9 26-6 10-3 5-2 0-0

Rafael Nadal has still to play a match in 2022. In 2021 he had a 24-5. 5-2 on hard.

Last year in Melbourne Summer Set Nadal didn’t take part in this event.

H2H Jordan Thompson vs. Rafael Nadal

This match would represent the 2nd time that Jordan Thompson and Rafael Nadal square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Nadal (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Jordan Thompson may square off with Alexei Popyrin. Their head to head is 0-0.

Final – Reilly Opelka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Jordan Thompson

21 - 15win/loss in 2024

Rank
38
High
17
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 21-15 10-7 6-5 4-0 1-3 0-0
2021 21-23 14-11 6-4 1-6 0-2 0-0
2020 12-8 8-4 0-1 4-3 0-0 0-0
2019 38-25 19-12 5-7 12-4 2-2 0-0
2018 38-19 16-13 12-5 9-0 1-1 0-0
2017 20-26 9-11 5-5 3-5 3-5 0-0
2016 27-18 11-10 10-6 6-1 0-1 0-0
2015 13-13 4-6 8-5 1-2 0-0 0-0

Reilly Opelka has still to play a match in 2022. In 2021 he had a 21-23. 14-11 on hard.

Last year in Melbourne Summer Set the American capitulated to Botic Van De Zandschulp in the 3rd round 7-6(6) 7-6(4).

H2H Jordan Thompson vs. Reilly Opelka

This match would represent the 2nd time that Jordan Thompson and Reilly Opelka play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Thompson (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.

Notwithstanding, Jordan Thompson may come up against Grigor Dimitrov. Their head to head record is 1-0 for Jordan Thompson.