[UPDATED R2]. Prediction, H2H of John Millman’s draw vs Kecmanovic, Djokovic, Khachanov, Rublev to win Belgrade

Belgrade draw preview with H2H - John Millman may need to topple Miomir Kecmanovic, Novak Djokovic, Karen Khachanov, Andrey Rublev to conquer the competition in the Serbia Open.

John Millman Stats info

John Millman is 4 wins away to conquer the title in Belgrade. Millman has defeated Dominic Thiem 6-3 3-6 6-4 to reach the 2nd round where he will face Miomir Kecmanovic.

Draw Prediction with head to head records

This is John Millman’s projected draw including the plausible opposition in Serbia Open. John has a losing record (3-7) against the plausible opponents.

R1 – Dominic Thiem (54) – 6-3 3-6 6-4
R2 – Miomir Kecmanovic (38) – H2H 1-1
1/4 – Novak Djokovic (1) – H2H 0-3
or Laslo Djere (50) – H2H 1-1
1/2 – Karen Khachanov (26) – H2H 1-2
or Filip Krajinovic (45) – H2H 0-0
Fin – Andrey Rublev (8) – H2H 1-1
or Aslan Karatsev (30) – H2H 1-0
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R2 – Miomir Kecmanovic’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

40 - 26win/loss in 2025

Rank
29
High
27
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 40-26 21-11 15-8 2-4 2-3 0-0
2021 17-27 6-11 5-8 5-6 1-2 0-0
2020 18-13 7-6 5-2 6-5 0-0 0-0
2019 40-33 24-15 5-6 4-7 7-5 0-0
2018 43-26 27-14 11-9 5-2 0-1 0-0
2017 56-21 9-6 47-15 0-0 0-0 0-0
2016 18-10 6-3 12-7 0-0 0-0 0-0
2015 7-5 5-2 2-3 0-0 0-0 0-0

Miomir Kecmanovic has a 20-7 win-loss record in 2022, 8-3 on clay. In the last 8 years, Miomir has a 95-53 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Serbian won 8 of his last 10 matches.

Last year in Serbia Open Kecmanovic was defeated by Pablo Cuevas in the 1st round 6-3 6-2.

H2H John Millman vs. Miomir Kecmanovic

This match would represent the 3rd time that John Millman and Miomir Kecmanovic fight against each other. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 for Millman on clay in major tournaments.

1/4 – Novak Djokovic’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-0 for Novak Djokovic

42 - 7win/loss in 2025

Rank
5
High
1
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 42-7 2-1 14-4 19-2 7-0 0-0
2021 55-7 19-3 18-3 11-1 7-0 0-0
2020 41-5 26-1 11-1 4-3 0-0 0-0
2019 57-11 26-6 15-3 9-2 7-0 0-0
2018 53-13 23-4 11-5 8-3 11-1 0-0
2017 32-8 10-3 12-4 2-0 8-1 0-0
2016 65-9 39-4 16-2 8-2 2-1 0-0
2015 82-6 49-4 16-1 10-1 7-0 0-0

Novak Djokovic has a 2-2 win-loss record in 2022, 0-1 on clay. Talking about the last 19 years, Novak has a 299-67 record on clay (Click here to see full career record).

Last year in Serbia Open Novak conquered the competition after defeating Alex Molcan 6-4 6-3.

H2H John Millman vs. Novak Djokovic

This contest would be 4th time that John Millman and Novak Djokovic play each other. The head to head is 3-0 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay in major tournaments.

Anyhow, John Millman may square off with Laslo Djere. Their head to head record is 1-1.

1/2 – Karen Khachanov’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Karen Khachanov

36 - 25win/loss in 2025

Rank
20
High
8
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 36-25 17-11 9-7 6-5 4-2 0-0
2021 35-24 17-9 5-6 8-6 5-3 0-0
2020 20-15 12-6 4-3 4-6 0-0 0-0
2019 30-29 13-11 7-6 6-9 4-3 0-0
2018 46-22 15-11 6-5 20-4 5-2 0-0
2017 28-32 8-13 14-9 1-8 5-2 0-0
2016 50-27 13-5 22-11 13-10 2-1 0-0
2015 57-24 22-7 11-7 24-9 0-1 0-0

Karen Khachanov has a 11-9 win-loss record in 2022, 0-1 on clay. In the last 11 years, Khachanov has a 75-55 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Khachanov needs to find his way after he has lost the previous 4 matches.

Karen’s best result of this year was reaching the final Adelaide.

Last year in Serbia Open the Russian didn’t play in this tournament.

H2H John Millman vs. Karen Khachanov

This match would represent the 4th time that John Millman and Karen Khachanov fight against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Khachanov (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay in major tournaments.

Possibly, John Millman may come up against Filip Krajinovic. Their H2H record is 0-0.

Final – Andrey Rublev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

51 - 20win/loss in 2025

Rank
8
High
5
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 51-20 19-7 14-6 18-6 0-1 0-0
2021 53-23 25-10 9-5 12-6 7-2 0-0
2020 41-10 17-4 10-2 14-4 0-0 0-0
2019 54-27 28-14 8-5 16-5 2-3 0-0
2018 21-24 10-12 2-3 9-9 0-0 0-0
2017 48-33 19-11 11-11 12-9 6-2 0-0
2016 38-33 6-7 12-14 19-10 1-2 0-0
2015 28-24 6-5 12-10 9-7 1-1 0-1

Andrey Rublev has a 19-5 win-loss record in 2022, 1-1 on clay. During the last 10 years, Rublev has a 82-55 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Russian won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His best result of the season was winning the tournament in Marseille where he beat Felix Auger Aliassime in the final 7-5 7-6(4), and in Dubai where he overcame Jiri Vesely in the final 6-3 6-4.

Last year in Serbia Open Andrey didn’t compete in this event.

H2H John Millman vs. Andrey Rublev

This contest would be 3rd time that John Millman and Andrey Rublev fight against each other. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 for Millman on clay in major tournaments.

However, John Millman could square off with Aslan Karatsev. Their H2H record is 1-0 for John Millman.