Rafael Nadal is about to kick off his run in the draw in French Open. In the previous edition of this tournament, he beat Diego Sebastian Schwartzman 6-3 4-6 6-4 6-0, Jannik Sinner 7-5 6-3 6-0, Cameron Norrie 6-3 6-3 6-3, Richard Gasquet 6-0 7-5 6-2 and Alexei Popyrin 6-3 6-2 7-6(3). Nadal won the French Open 13 times in 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020.

Draw Prediction with head to head records

This is Rafael Nadal’s projected draw including the presumable opponents in French Open. Nadal has a a good record (41-34) against the likely opponents.

R1 – Jordan Thompson’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Rafael Nadal

Jordan Thompson has a 8-12 win-loss record in 2022, 2-5 on clay. During the previous 11 years, Jordan has a 83-55 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Jordan won 3 of his last 10 matches.

Last year in French Open the Australian was overcome by Jaume Antoni Munar Clar in the 1^st round 6-7(6) 6-1 7-6(5) 6-4.

H2H Rafael Nadal vs. Jordan Thompson

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

R2 – Corentin Moutet’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

Corentin Moutet has a 9-8 record in 2022, 1-2 on clay. In the last 9 years, Moutet has a 135-72 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Corentin won 3 of his last 10 matches.

Corentin’s best achievement of the season was reaching the semifinal Adelaide.

Last year in French Open Corentin was defeated by Laslo Djere in the 1^st round 6-3 6-7(10) 7-6(2) 7-5.

H2H Rafael Nadal vs. Corentin Moutet

There is no head to head record between Rafael Nadal and Corentin Moutet since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Notwithstanding, Rafael Nadal may come up against Stan Wawrinka. Their head to head is 19-3 for Rafael Nadal.

R3 – Botic Van De Zandschulp’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

Botic Van De Zandschulp has a 18-12 record in 2022, 10-5 on clay. Talking about the previous 8 years, Botic has a 139-74 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Botic won 7 of his last 10 matches.

The Dutch’s most significant achievement of the year was getting to the final Munich.

Last year in French Open Botic lost to Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in the 2^nd round 6-4 6-4 5-7 2-6 6-4.

H2H Rafael Nadal vs. Botic Van De Zandschulp

There is no head to head record between Rafael Nadal and Botic Van De Zandschulp since this would be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Alternatively, Rafael Nadal could square off with Fabio Fognini. Their H2H is 13-4 for Rafael Nadal.

R4 – Felix Auger Aliassime’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Rafael Nadal

Felix Auger Aliassime has a 23-12 record in 2022, 8-6 on clay. Regarding the last 8 years, the Canadian has a 103-54 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Auger-Aliassime won 6 of his last 10 matches.

His best result of this season was conquering the tournament in Rotterdam where he defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final 6-4 6-2.

Last year in French Open Felix capitulated to Andreas Seppi in the 1^st round 6-3 7-6(8) 4-6 6-4.

H2H Rafael Nadal vs. Felix Auger Aliassime

This contest would be 2^nd time that Rafael Nadal and Felix Auger Aliassime face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Nadal (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay in major tournaments.

Notwithstanding, Rafael Nadal could square off with Reilly Opelka. Their H2H record is 2-0 for Rafael Nadal.

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

Head to head 30-28 for Novak Djokovic

Novak Djokovic has a 12-4 record in 2022, 10-3 on clay. As for the previous 19 years, Djokovic has a 309-69 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Serbian will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 5 matches winning streak.

His best achievement of the current season was winning the competition in Rome where he overcame Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final 6-0 7-6(5).

Last year in French Open Novak won the tournament after beating Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-7(6) 2-6 6-3 6-2 6-4.

H2H Rafael Nadal vs. Novak Djokovic

This match would represent the 59^th time that Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic fight against each other. The head to head is 30-28 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), but Nadal has a winning record of 19-8 on clay in major tournaments.

Notwithstanding, Rafael Nadal could fight against Diego Sebastian Schwartzman. Their head to head is 11-1 for Rafael Nadal.

1/2 – Alexander Zverev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 6-3 for Rafael Nadal

Alexander Zverev has a 24-9 win-loss record in 2022, 12-4 on clay. Regarding the previous 10 years, the German has a 140-65 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Alexander won 7 of his last 10 matches.

The German’s most significant achievement of the current season was getting to the final Montpellier and Madrid.

Last year in French Open Zverev was defeated by Stefanos Tsitsipas in the semifinal 6-3 6-3 4-6 4-6 6-3.

H2H Rafael Nadal vs. Alexander Zverev

This contest would be 10^th time that Rafael Nadal and Alexander Zverev play each other. The head to head is 6-3 for Nadal (see full H2H stats), 4-1 on clay in major tournaments.

However, Rafael Nadal may come up against Carlos Alcaraz. Their head to head is 2-1 for Rafael Nadal.

Final – Daniil Medvedev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 5-1 for Rafael Nadal

Daniil Medvedev has a 16-6 win-loss record in 2022, 0-1 on clay. In the previous 10 years, the Russian has a 64-39 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Medvedev won 6 of his last 10 matches.

Daniil’s most significant achievement of the current year was getting to the final at the Australian Open .

Last year in French Open Daniil was defeated by Stefanos Tsitsipas in the quarter 6-3 7-6(3) 7-5.

H2H Rafael Nadal vs. Daniil Medvedev

This contest would be 7^th time that Rafael Nadal and Daniil Medvedev fight against each other. The head to head is 5-1 for Nadal (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay in major tournaments.

Notwithstanding, Rafael Nadal may fight against Stefanos Tsitsipas. Their H2H record is 7-2 for Rafael Nadal.