Alexander Zverev is 2 wins away to conquer the title in French Open. The German has defeated Sebastian Ofner 6-2 6-4 6-4, Sebastian Baez 2-6 4-6 6-1 6-2 7-5, Brandon Nakashima 7-62 6-3 7-65, Bernabe Zapata Miralles 7-611 7-5 6-3 and Carlos Alcaraz 6-4 6-4 4-6 7-67 to reach the semifinal where he will face Rafael Nadal.
Draw Prediction with head to head records
This is Alexander Zverev’s projected draw alongside with the likely opponents in French Open. The German has a weak record (5-7) against the presumable opponents.
1/2 – Rafael Nadal’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 6-3 for Rafael Nadal
39 - 8win/loss in 2024
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| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
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| 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 28-3 record in 2022, 8-2 on clay. As for the previous 20 years, Nadal has a 489-46 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Spaniard will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 5 matches winning streak.
His most significant result of this year was conquering the tournament in Melbourne where he defeated Maxime Cressy in the final 7-6(6) 6-3, at the Australian Open where he beat Daniil Medvedev in the final 2-6 6-7(5) 6-4 6-4 7-5, and in Acapulco where he beat Cameron Norrie in the final 6-4 6-4.
Last year in French Open Nadal surrendered to Novak Djokovic in the semifinal 3-6 6-3 7-6(4) 6-2.
H2H Alexander Zverev vs. Rafael Nadal
This contest would be 10th time that Alexander Zverev and Rafael Nadal fight against each other. The head to head is 6-3 for Nadal (see full H2H stats), 4-1 on clay in major tournaments.
Final – Casper Ruud’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-1 for Alexander Zverev
51 - 22win/loss in 2024
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| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
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| 2022 | 51-22 | 18-8 | 25-7 | 7-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 57-17 | 16-6 | 28-5 | 11-4 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 22-13 | 4-5 | 17-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 44-31 | 8-10 | 27-13 | 9-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 43-29 | 19-9 | 19-18 | 5-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 30-32 | 3-6 | 22-23 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2016 | 56-19 | 5-4 | 46-13 | 5-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2015 | 13-7 | 0-1 | 6-2 | 7-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Casper Ruud has a 29-9 win-loss record in 2022, 20-5 on clay. In connection to the previous 8 years, Ruud has a 185-85 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Ruud will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 9 matches winning streak.
His most significant achievement of the season was winning the tournament in Buenos Aires where he overcame Diego Sebastian Schwartzman in the final 5-7 6-2 6-3, and in Geneva where he defeated Joao Sousa in the final 7-6(3) 4-6 7-6(1).
Last year in French Open Ruud capitulated to Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in the 3rd round 7-6(3) 2-6 7-6(6) 0-6 7-5.
H2H Alexander Zverev vs. Casper Ruud
This match would represent the 4th time that Alexander Zverev and Casper Ruud fight against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Zverev (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay in major tournaments.
Notwithstanding, Alexander Zverev could face Marin Cilic. Their H2H record is 7-1 for Alexander Zverev.
