Carlos Alcaraz is 2 wins away to conquer the title in Madrid. Carlos has defeated Nikoloz Basilashvili 6-3 7-5, Cameron Norrie 6-4 6-74 6-3 and Rafael Nadal 6-2 1-6 6-3 to reach the semifinal where he will face Novak Djokovic.

Draw Prediction with head to head records

This is Carlos Alcaraz’s projected draw and the projected opponents in Mutua Madrid Open. The Spaniard has a weak record (0-2) with the likely opposition.

R1 – Bye
R2 – Nikoloz Basilashvili (27) – 6-3 7-5
R3 – Cameron Norrie (11) – 6-4 6-74 6-3
1/4 – Rafael Nadal (4) – 6-2 1-6 6-3
1/2 – Novak Djokovic (1) – H2H 0-0
Fin – Alexander Zverev (3) – H2H 0-2
or Stefanos Tsitsipas (5) – H2H 3-0
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1/2 – Novak Djokovic’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

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 7-3 win-loss record in 2022, 5-2 on clay. In the course of the previous 19 years, Novak has a 304-68 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Djokovic won 7 of his last 10 matches.

Djokovic’s most significant result of the current year was getting to the final Belgrade.

Last year in Mutua Madrid Open Novak didn’t play in this tournament.

H2H Carlos Alcaraz vs. Novak Djokovic

There is no head to head record between Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic since this would be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Final – Alexander Zverev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Alexander Zverev

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 20-7 record in 2022, 8-2 on clay. In the previous 10 years, the German has a 136-63 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The German won 7 of his last 10 matches.

The German’s most significant achievement of this season was reaching the final Montpellier.

Last year in Mutua Madrid Open the German conquered the competition after ousting Matteo Berrettini 6-7(8) 6-4 6-3.

H2H Carlos Alcaraz vs. Alexander Zverev

This contest would be 3rd time that Carlos Alcaraz and Alexander Zverev play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Zverev (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay in major tournaments.

On the other hand, Carlos Alcaraz could fight against Stefanos Tsitsipas. Their head to head is 3-0 for Carlos Alcaraz.