U.S. OPEN DRAW. Denis Kudla’s prediction with Khachanov next. H2H and rankings

U.S. Open draw - Denis Kudla. See the draw preview and prediction with Karen Khachanov, Alex Molcan, Felix Auger Aliassime, Pablo Carreno-Busta, Daniil Medvedev, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Rafael Nadal in the U.S. Open.

Denis Kudla Stats info

Denis Kudla is about to begin his campaign in the draw at the U.S. Open. In the previous edition of this tournament, he managed to beat Laslo Djere 4-6 6-3 7-5 7-6(4).

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Denis Kudla’s projected draw together with the presumable opponents at the U.S. Open. The American has a neutral record (2-2) with the likely opposition.

R1 – Karen Khachanov (31) – H2H 1-1
R2 – Alex Molcan (40) – H2H 0-0
or Thiago Moura Monteiro (67) – H2H 0-1
R3 – Felix Auger Aliassime (8) – H2H 0-0
or Emil Ruusuvuori (49) – H2H 0-2
R4 – Pablo Carreno-Busta (15) – H2H 0-0
or Alex De Minaur (20) – H2H 0-0
1/4 – Daniil Medvedev (1) – H2H 0-0
or Roberto Bautista Agut (18) – H2H 0-0
1/2 – Stefanos Tsitsipas (5) – H2H 1-0
or Casper Ruud (7) – H2H 0-0
Fin – Rafael Nadal (3) – H2H 0-1
or Carlos Alcaraz (4) – H2H 0-0
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R1 – Karen Khachanov’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

36 - 25win/loss in 2024

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 26-20 win-loss record in 2022, 12-10 on hard. Talking about the last 11 years, Karen has a 127-82 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Karen won 5 of his last 10 matches.

The Russian’s best achievement of the year was getting to the final Adelaide.

Last year at the U.S. Open Karen lost to Lloyd Harris in the 1st round 6-4 1-6 4-6 6-3 6-2.

H2H Denis Kudla vs. Karen Khachanov

This contest would be 3rd time that Denis Kudla and Karen Khachanov face off. The head to head is 1-1 for Kudla and Khachanov (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.

R2 – Alex Molcan’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

29 - 24win/loss in 2024

Rank
50
High
38
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 29-24 7-8 18-9 1-4 3-3 0-0
2021 65-24 8-3 42-14 13-6 2-1 0-0
2020 6-11 2-3 0-2 4-6 0-0 0-0
2019 29-24 2-2 20-18 7-4 0-0 0-0
2018 22-7 0-0 22-4 0-2 0-0 0-1
2017 30-18 13-5 17-13 0-0 0-0 0-0
2016 28-18 16-6 12-11 0-1 0-0 0-0
2015 11-8 4-2 7-5 0-1 0-0 0-0

Alex Molcan has a 26-20 record in 2022, 7-7 on hard. Talking about the previous 4 years, Alex has a 19-15 record on hard. The Slovakian won 5 of his last 10 matches.

Molcan’s most significant achievement of this current season was reaching the final Marrakech and Lyon.

Last year at the U.S. Open the Slovakian lost to Diego Sebastian Schwartzman in the 3rd round 6-4 6-3 6-3.

H2H Denis Kudla vs. Alex Molcan

There is no head to head record between Denis Kudla and Alex Molcan since this would be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Alternatively, Denis Kudla may take on Thiago Moura Monteiro. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Thiago Moura Monteiro.

R3 – Felix Auger Aliassime’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

60 - 27win/loss in 2024

Rank
6
High
6
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 60-27 14-9 11-7 31-7 4-4 0-0
2021 38-24 19-10 4-6 5-5 10-3 0-0
2020 23-19 8-8 1-3 14-8 0-0 0-0
2019 38-25 17-11 13-9 0-2 8-3 0-0
2018 41-28 18-9 21-14 2-5 0-0 0-0
2017 53-20 7-7 36-8 10-4 0-0 0-1
2016 20-13 1-5 16-6 3-2 0-0 0-0
2015 11-3 4-1 4-2 3-0 0-0 0-0

Felix Auger Aliassime has a 36-20 record in 2022, 13-8 on hard. During the previous 8 years, Auger-Aliassime has a 87-59 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Canadian won 6 of his last 10 matches.

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

Last year at the U.S. Open Auger-Aliassime capitulated to Daniil Medvedev in the semifinal 6-4 7-5 6-2.

H2H Denis Kudla vs. Felix Auger Aliassime

There is no head to head record between Denis Kudla and Felix Auger Aliassime since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

On the other hand, Denis Kudla could come up against Emil Ruusuvuori. Their H2H is 2-0 for Emil Ruusuvuori.

R4 – Pablo Carreno-Busta’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

37 - 25win/loss in 2024

Rank
13
High
10
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 37-25 19-8 11-9 5-5 2-3 0-0
2021 38-18 14-8 17-4 5-4 2-2 0-0
2020 20-12 9-5 4-2 7-5 0-0 0-0
2019 36-22 20-7 7-9 7-4 2-2 0-0
2018 31-22 17-9 14-10 0-2 0-1 0-0
2017 36-26 14-10 20-9 2-7 0-0 0-0
2016 41-26 13-10 20-12 8-2 0-2 0-0
2015 37-31 6-7 29-18 2-4 0-2 0-0

Pablo Carreno-Busta has a 28-18 record in 2022, 15-6 on hard. In the course of the last 14 years, Pablo has a 160-84 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Carreno-Busta won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant result of the current year was winning the tournament in Montreal where he defeated Hubert Hurkacz in the final 3-6 6-3 6-3.

Last year at the U.S. Open the Spaniard capitulated to Maxime Cressy in the 1st round 5-7 4-6 6-1 6-4 7-6(7).

H2H Denis Kudla vs. Pablo Carreno-Busta

There is no head to head record between Denis Kudla and Pablo Carreno-Busta since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

On the other hand, Denis Kudla may play Alex De Minaur. Their head to head record is 0-0.

1/4 – Daniil Medvedev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

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 34-12 record in 2022, 23-7 on hard. Regarding the previous 10 years, Medvedev has a 178-61 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Daniil won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His best result of this current season was winning the tournament in Los Cabos where he overcame Cameron Norrie in the final 7-5 6-0.

Last year at the U.S. Open Medvedev won the title after besting Novak Djokovic 6-4 6-4 6-4.

H2H Denis Kudla vs. Daniil Medvedev

There is no head to head record between Denis Kudla and Daniil Medvedev since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Notwithstanding, Denis Kudla could square off with Roberto Bautista Agut. Their head to head record is 0-0.

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

Head to head 1-0 for Denis Kudla

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 46-16 record in 2022, 16-7 on hard. During the previous 8 years, the Greek has a 147-75 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Stefanos won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His best achievement of the current season was winning the title in Carlo where he overcame Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in the final 6-3 7-6(3), and in Mallorca where he beat Roberto Bautista Agut in the final 6-4 3-6 7-6(2).

Last year at the U.S. Open the Greek was overcome by Carlos Alcaraz in the 3rd round 6-3 4-6 7-6(2) 0-6 7-6(5).

H2H Denis Kudla vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas

This contest would be 2nd time that Denis Kudla and Stefanos Tsitsipas fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Kudla (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.

Anyhow, Denis Kudla may square off with Casper Ruud. Their head to head record is 0-0.

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 35-4 record in 2022, 20-2 on hard. During the previous 20 years, Rafael has a 438-108 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Spaniard won 9 of his last 10 matches.

His best result of this year was winning the title in Melbourne where he beat 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 beat Cameron Norrie in the final 6-4 6-4, and at the French Open where he defeated Casper Ruud in the final 6-3 6-3 6-0.

Last year at the U.S. Open Rafael didn’t play in this event.

H2H Denis Kudla vs. Rafael Nadal

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

Possibly, Denis Kudla could face Carlos Alcaraz. Their H2H is 0-0.