[UPDATED R2]. Prediction, H2H of Denis Shapovalov’s draw vs Kwon, Opelka, Zverev, Nadal, Berrettini, Medvedev to win Australian Open

Australian Open draw preview with H2H - Denis Shapovalov may need to oust Soon-Woo Kwon, Reilly Opelka, Alexander Zverev, Rafael Nadal, Matteo Berrettini, Daniil Medvedev to conquer the competition in the Australian Open.

Denis Shapovalov Stats info

Denis Shapovalov is 6 wins away to conquer the title in Australian Open. Denis has defeated Laslo Djere 7-63 6-4 3-6 7-63 to reach the 2nd round where he will face Soon-Woo Kwon.

Draw Prediction with head to head records

This is Denis Shapovalov’s projected draw with the plausible opponents in Australian Open. Shapovalov has a neutral record (9-9) with the projected opposition.

R1 – Laslo Djere (51) – 7-63 6-4 3-6 7-63
R2 – Soon-Woo Kwon (54) – H2H 1-0
R3 – Reilly Opelka (29) – H2H 1-0
or Dominik Koepfer (53) – H2H 0-0
R4 – Alexander Zverev (3) – H2H 2-4
or John Millman (89) – H2H 1-0
1/4 – Rafael Nadal (5) – H2H 1-3
or Hubert Hurkacz (11) – H2H 1-3
1/2 – Matteo Berrettini (7) – H2H 2-0
or Cristian Garin (19) – H2H 1-1
Fin – Daniil Medvedev (2) – H2H 2-2
or Stefanos Tsitsipas (4) – H2H 3-1
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R2 – Soon-Woo Kwon’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Denis Shapovalov

25 - 30win/loss in 2024

Rank
83
High
52
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 25-30 15-16 5-7 5-4 0-3 0-0
2021 27-19 2-9 5-4 14-2 6-4 0-0
2020 11-10 9-7 0-2 2-1 0-0 0-0
2019 58-25 43-17 0-1 7-3 8-4 0-0
2018 24-19 11-12 2-2 9-2 0-1 2-2
2017 39-22 30-13 0-1 3-3 0-2 6-3
2016 37-21 35-17 1-1 1-2 0-0 0-1
2015 21-12 20-10 1-2 0-0 0-0 0-0

Soon-Woo Kwon has a 3-2 record in 2022, he played all matches on hard. As for the last 9 years, Soon-Woo has a 165-96 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year in Australian Open the Korean surrendered to Thanasi Kokkinakis in the 1st round 6-4 6-1 6-1.

H2H Denis Shapovalov vs. Soon-Woo Kwon

This would be the 2nd time that Denis Shapovalov and Soon-Woo Kwon fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Shapovalov (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

R3 – Reilly Opelka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Denis Shapovalov

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 a 3-2 record in 2022, he played all matches on hard. Talking about the last 9 years, the American has a 93-76 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

The American’s best achievement of the current year was getting to the semifinal in Sydney.

Last year in Australian Open Opelka lost to Taylor Harry Fritz in the 2nd round 4-6 7-6(6) 6-7(4) 7-6(5) 6-2.

H2H Denis Shapovalov vs. Reilly Opelka

This match would represent the 2nd time that Denis Shapovalov and Reilly Opelka face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Shapovalov (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard in major tournaments.

Possibly, Denis Shapovalov may square off with Dominik Koepfer. Their H2H record is 0-0.

R4 – Alexander Zverev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 4-2 for Alexander Zverev

29 - 10win/loss in 2024

Rank
12
High
2
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 29-10 9-4 17-5 3-1 0-0 0-0
2021 59-15 28-6 14-4 13-3 4-2 0-0
2020 28-11 12-7 3-1 13-3 0-0 0-0
2019 44-25 20-9 16-8 6-5 2-3 0-0
2018 60-19 25-9 21-4 12-4 2-2 0-0
2017 57-22 22-8 16-4 10-7 9-3 0-0
2016 44-24 12-9 13-7 13-6 6-2 0-0
2015 38-28 13-10 14-8 6-6 5-4 0-0

Alexander Zverev has a 3-1 win-loss record in 2022, he played all matches on hard. During the last 10 years, Alexander has a 145-71 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year in Australian Open Zverev surrendered to Novak Djokovic in the quarter 6-7(6) 6-2 6-4 7-6(6).

H2H Denis Shapovalov vs. Alexander Zverev

This match would represent 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.

Yet, Denis Shapovalov may fight against John Millman. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Denis Shapovalov.

1/4 – Rafael Nadal’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-1 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 a 4-0 record in 2022, he played all matches on hard. In the last 20 years, Rafael has a 422-106 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

His most significant achievement of the current year was winning the tournament in Melbourne where he defeated Maxime Cressy in the final 7-6(6) 6-3.

Last year in Australian Open the Spaniard capitulated to Stefanos Tsitsipas in the quarter 3-6 2-6 7-6(4) 6-4 7-5.

H2H Denis Shapovalov vs. Rafael Nadal

This would be the 5th time that Denis Shapovalov and Rafael Nadal face off. The head to head is 3-1 for Nadal (see full H2H stats), but Shapovalov leads 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Denis Shapovalov may come up against Hubert Hurkacz. Their head to head record is 3-1 for Hubert Hurkacz.

1/2 – Matteo Berrettini’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Denis Shapovalov

32 - 12win/loss in 2024

Rank
16
High
6
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 32-12 15-9 4-2 4-1 9-0 0-0
2021 41-12 14-5 13-4 3-2 11-1 0-0
2020 9-6 5-3 4-2 0-1 0-0 0-0
2019 48-25 15-10 12-4 9-9 12-2 0-0
2018 44-28 17-12 14-8 9-4 4-4 0-0
2017 45-19 23-8 12-8 3-2 0-0 7-1
2016 17-10 0-0 12-4 0-4 0-0 5-2
2015 44-20 32-12 10-6 0-1 0-0 2-1

Matteo Berrettini has a 2-2 win-loss record in 2022, he played all matches on hard. In the course of the previous 9 years, the Italian has a 108-52 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year in Australian Open Matteo lost to Stefanos Tsitsipas in the 4th round w/o.

H2H Denis Shapovalov vs. Matteo Berrettini

This would be the 3rd time that Denis Shapovalov and Matteo Berrettini fight against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Shapovalov (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard in major tournaments.

Possibly, Denis Shapovalov may come up against Cristian Garin. Their H2H record is 1-1.

Final – Daniil Medvedev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 2-2

45 - 19win/loss in 2024

Rank
7
High
1
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 45-19 26-8 3-2 8-6 8-3 0-0
2021 63-13 33-5 5-3 18-3 7-2 0-0
2020 28-10 14-4 0-2 14-4 0-0 0-0
2019 59-21 34-8 8-5 12-5 5-3 0-0
2018 53-25 27-9 1-5 21-7 4-4 0-0
2017 28-28 8-11 0-4 10-9 10-4 0-0
2016 69-27 15-6 13-7 23-8 9-3 9-3
2015 53-26 23-10 17-8 7-6 0-0 6-2

Daniil Medvedev has a 4-1 record in 2022, he played all matches on hard. In the course of the previous 10 years, Daniil has a 159-55 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year in Australian Open Medvedev capitulated to Novak Djokovic in the final 7-5 6-2 6-2.

H2H Denis Shapovalov vs. Daniil Medvedev

This match would represent the 5th time that Denis Shapovalov and Daniil Medvedev face off. The head to head is 2-2 (see full H2H stats), 2-0 for Shapovalov on hard in major tournaments.

Yet, Denis Shapovalov could play Stefanos Tsitsipas. Their head to head is 3-1 for Denis Shapovalov.