[UPDATED R2]. Prediction, H2H of Tommy Paul’s draw vs Shapovalov, Medvedev, Rublev, Tsitsipas, Nadal to win Cincinnati

Cincinnati draw preview with H2H - Tommy Paul may need to best Denis Shapovalov, Daniil Medvedev, Andrey Rublev, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Rafael Nadal to conquer the event in the Western & Southern Open.

Tommy Paul Stats info

Tommy Paul is 5 wins away to conquer the title in Cincinnati. Tommy has defeated Jenson Brooksby 6-3 6-2 to reach the 2nd round where he will face Denis Shapovalov.

Draw Prediction with head to head records

This is Tommy Paul’s projected draw with the likely opponents in Western & Southern Open. The American has a negative record (3-7) with the presumable opponents.

R1 – Jenson Brooksby (43) – 6-3 6-2
R2 – Denis Shapovalov (21) – H2H 2-0
R3 – Daniil Medvedev (1) – H2H 0-1
1/4 – Andrey Rublev (8) – H2H 1-3
or Taylor Harry Fritz (13) – H2H 3-3
1/2 – Stefanos Tsitsipas (7) – H2H 0-2
or Hubert Hurkacz (10) – H2H 0-1
Fin – Rafael Nadal (3) – H2H 0-1
or Carlos Alcaraz (4) – H2H 1-0
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R2 – Denis Shapovalov’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Tommy Paul

34 - 26win/loss in 2024

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 18-17 record in 2022, 13-8 on hard. In connection to the last 8 years, Denis has a 109-69 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Denis won 2 of his last 10 matches.

Shapovalov’s most significant achievement of this season was reaching the semifinal Dubai.

Last year in Western & Southern Open Denis lost to Benoit Paire in the 2nd round 6-3 4-6 7-5.

H2H Tommy Paul vs. Denis Shapovalov

This match would represent the 3rd time that Tommy Paul and Denis Shapovalov fight against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Paul (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard in major tournaments.

R3 – Daniil Medvedev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Daniil Medvedev

45 - 19win/loss in 2024

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 32-11 win-loss record in 2022, 21-6 on hard. In connection to the previous 10 years, Medvedev has a 176-60 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Daniil won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His best achievement of the season was winning the title in Los Cabos where he defeated Cameron Norrie in the final 7-5 6-0.

Last year in Western & Southern Open Daniil lost to Andrey Rublev in the semifinal 2-6 6-3 6-3.

H2H Tommy Paul vs. Daniil Medvedev

This would be the 2nd time that Tommy Paul and Daniil Medvedev face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Medvedev (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.

1/4 – Andrey Rublev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-1 for Andrey Rublev

51 - 20win/loss in 2024

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 35-13 win-loss record in 2022, 14-5 on hard. In connection to the previous 10 years, the Russian has a 137-72 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Russian won 6 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant result of this year was conquering the tournament in Marseille where he overcame Felix Auger Aliassime in the final 7-5 7-6(4), in Dubai where he defeated Jiri Vesely in the final 6-3 6-4, and in Belgrade where he beat Novak Djokovic in the final 6-2 6-7(4) 6-0.

Last year in Western & Southern Open Rublev was defeated by Alexander Zverev in the final 6-2 6-3.

H2H Tommy Paul vs. Andrey Rublev

This contest would be 5th time that Tommy Paul and Andrey Rublev fight against each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Rublev (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.

On the other hand, Tommy Paul may fight against Taylor Harry Fritz. Their head to head record is 3-3.

1/2 – Stefanos Tsitsipas’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Stefanos Tsitsipas

61 - 24win/loss in 2024

Rank
4
High
3
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 61-24 18-8 17-4 18-9 8-3 0-0
2021 55-19 26-8 23-5 6-5 0-1 0-0
2020 29-14 11-6 11-3 7-5 0-0 0-0
2019 54-25 22-12 15-5 15-5 2-3 0-0
2018 56-30 19-13 15-6 16-8 6-3 0-0
2017 57-31 14-8 25-12 14-8 4-3 0-0
2016 49-18 16-7 30-6 1-3 0-0 2-2
2015 32-18 23-14 9-4 0-0 0-0 0-0

Stefanos Tsitsipas has a 42-15 win-loss record in 2022, 12-6 on hard. Talking about the previous 8 years, Tsitsipas has a 143-74 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Stefanos won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant achievement of this year was winning the tournament in Carlo where he beat Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in the final 6-3 7-6(3), and in Mallorca where he overcame Roberto Bautista Agut in the final 6-4 3-6 7-6(2).

Last year in Western & Southern Open Tsitsipas surrendered to Alexander Zverev in the semifinal 6-4 3-6 7-6(4).

H2H Tommy Paul vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas

This contest would be 3rd time that Tommy Paul and Stefanos Tsitsipas square off. The head to head is 2-0 for Tsitsipas (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

However, Tommy Paul may face Hubert Hurkacz. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Hubert Hurkacz.

Final – Rafael Nadal’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Rafael Nadal

39 - 8win/loss in 2024

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 35-3 win-loss record in 2022, 20-1 on hard. In the course of the previous 20 years, the Spaniard has a 438-107 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Rafael will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 10 matches winning streak.

His best achievement of the year was winning the tournament in Melbourne where he overcame Maxime Cressy in the final 7-6(6) 6-3, at the Australian Open where he overcame Daniil Medvedev in the final 2-6 6-7(5) 6-4 6-4 7-5, in Acapulco where he overcame Cameron Norrie in the final 6-4 6-4, and at the French Open where he overcame Casper Ruud in the final 6-3 6-3 6-0.

Last year in Western & Southern Open the Spaniard didn’t take part in the competition.

H2H Tommy Paul vs. Rafael Nadal

This contest would be 2nd time that Tommy Paul and Rafael Nadal fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Nadal (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Possibly, Tommy Paul may square off with Carlos Alcaraz. Their H2H is 1-0 for Tommy Paul.