Reilly Opelka is 5 wins away to conquer the title in Australian Open. Opelka has defeated Kevin Anderson 6-3 6-4 7-63 and Dominik Koepfer 6-4 6-3 7-64 to reach the 3rd round where he will face Denis Shapovalov.

Draw Prediction with head to head records

This is Reilly Opelka’s projected draw and the plausible opposition in Australian Open. Reilly has a weak record (2-6) against the plausible opposition.

R1 – Kevin Anderson (97) – 6-3 6-4 7-63
R2 – Dominik Koepfer (53) – 6-4 6-3 7-64
R3 – Denis Shapovalov (14) – H2H 0-1
R4 – Alexander Zverev (3) – H2H 0-0
or Radu Albot (124) – H2H 0-1
1/4 – Rafael Nadal (5) – H2H 0-1
or Aslan Karatsev (15) – H2H 1-0
1/2 – Matteo Berrettini (7) – H2H 1-0
or Cristian Garin (19) – H2H 2-1
Fin – Daniil Medvedev (2) – H2H 1-4
or Stefanos Tsitsipas (4) – H2H 1-1
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R3 – Denis Shapovalov’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Denis Shapovalov

34 - 26win/loss in 2025

Rank
18
High
10
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 34-26 22-12 4-4 7-6 1-4 0-0
2021 30-23 11-11 7-6 4-3 8-3 0-0
2020 17-15 8-6 5-2 4-7 0-0 0-0
2019 38-28 20-11 4-6 14-8 0-3 0-0
2018 35-28 18-13 8-6 7-5 2-4 0-0
2017 47-26 24-9 0-4 17-9 6-4 0-0
2016 47-17 14-8 28-6 5-3 0-0 0-0
2015 15-6 1-3 11-2 3-1 0-0 0-0

Denis Shapovalov has a 5-1 record in 2022, he played all matches on hard. In the last 8 years, the Canadian has a 101-62 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year in Australian Open the Canadian lost to Felix Auger Aliassime in the 3rd round 7-5 7-5 6-3.

H2H Reilly Opelka vs. Denis Shapovalov

This would be the 2nd time that Reilly Opelka and Denis Shapovalov play 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.

R4 – Alexander Zverev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

29 - 10win/loss in 2025

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 4-1 win-loss record in 2022, he played all matches on hard. As for the last 10 years, Alexander has a 146-71 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

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

H2H Reilly Opelka vs. Alexander Zverev

There is no head to head record between Reilly Opelka and Alexander Zverev since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Nevertheless, Reilly Opelka could fight against Radu Albot. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Radu Albot.

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

Head to head 1-0 for Rafael Nadal

39 - 8win/loss in 2025

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 5-0 record in 2022, he played all matches on hard. In the last 20 years, Rafael has a 423-106 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

His most significant achievement of the current season was winning the competition in Melbourne where he beat Maxime Cressy in the final 7-6(6) 6-3.

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

H2H Reilly Opelka vs. Rafael Nadal

This contest would be 2nd time that Reilly Opelka and Rafael Nadal fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Nadal (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.

On the other hand, Reilly Opelka could face Aslan Karatsev. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Reilly Opelka.

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

Head to head 1-0 for Reilly Opelka

32 - 12win/loss in 2025

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 3-2 win-loss record in 2022, he played all matches on hard. In the previous 9 years, the Italian has a 109-52 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

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

H2H Reilly Opelka vs. Matteo Berrettini

This contest would be 2nd time that Reilly Opelka and Matteo Berrettini play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Opelka (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Yet, Reilly Opelka may face Cristian Garin. Their head to head record is 2-1 for Reilly Opelka.

Final – Daniil Medvedev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 4-1 for Daniil Medvedev

45 - 19win/loss in 2025

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 win-loss record in 2022, he played all matches on hard. During the last 10 years, the Russian has a 159-55 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year in Australian Open Daniil was defeated by Novak Djokovic in the final 7-5 6-2 6-2.

H2H Reilly Opelka vs. Daniil Medvedev

This match would represent the 6th time that Reilly Opelka and Daniil Medvedev fight against each other. The head to head is 4-1 for Medvedev (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on hard in major tournaments.

However, Reilly Opelka could play Stefanos Tsitsipas. Their H2H record is 1-1.