[UPDATED R4]. Prediction, H2H of Pablo Carreno-Busta’s draw vs Khachanov, Medvedev, Ruud, Nadal to win the U.S. Open

U.S. Open draw preview with H2H - Pablo Carreno-Busta may need to best Karen Khachanov, Daniil Medvedev, Casper Ruud, Rafael Nadal to conquer the competition in the U.S. Open.

Pablo Carreno-Busta Stats info

Pablo Carreno-Busta is 4 wins away to conquer the title at the U.S. Open. Carreno-Busta has defeated Dominic Thiem 7-5 6-1 5-7 6-3, Alexander Bublik 4-6 6-4 6-3 7-65 and Alex De Minaur 6-1 6-1 3-6 7-65 to reach the 4th round where he will face Karen Khachanov.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Pablo Carreno-Busta’s projected draw alongside with the presumable opponents at the U.S. Open. The Spaniard has a negative record (7-20) against the projected opponents.

R1 – Dominic Thiem (211) – 7-5 6-1 5-7 6-3
R2 – Alexander Bublik (47) – 4-6 6-4 6-3 7-65
R3 – Alex De Minaur (20) – 6-1 6-1 3-6 7-65
R4 – Karen Khachanov (31) – H2H 3-5
1/4 – Daniil Medvedev (1) – H2H 2-5
or Nick Kyrgios (25) – H2H 0-3
1/2 – Casper Ruud (7) – H2H 2-2
or Matteo Berrettini (14) – H2H 1-1
Fin – Rafael Nadal (3) – H2H 0-8
or Carlos Alcaraz (4) – H2H 0-1
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R4 – Karen Khachanov’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 5-3 for Karen Khachanov

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 29-20 record in 2022, 15-10 on hard. In connection to the last 11 years, Khachanov has a 130-82 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Russian won 6 of his last 10 matches.

Khachanov’s best result of the current year was getting to the final Adelaide.

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

H2H Pablo Carreno-Busta vs. Karen Khachanov

This match would represent the 9th time that Pablo Carreno-Busta and Karen Khachanov fight against each other. The head to head is 5-3 for Khachanov (see full H2H stats), 4-1 on hard in major tournaments.

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

Head to head 5-2 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 37-12 record in 2022, 26-7 on hard. In the course of the last 10 years, Medvedev has a 181-61 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Medvedev won 8 of his last 10 matches.

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

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

H2H Pablo Carreno-Busta vs. Daniil Medvedev

This would be the 8th time that Pablo Carreno-Busta and Daniil Medvedev play each other. The head to head is 5-2 for Medvedev (see full H2H stats), but Carreno-Busta has a winning record of 2-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Pablo Carreno-Busta may face Nick Kyrgios. Their H2H is 3-0 for Nick Kyrgios.

1/2 – Casper Ruud’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 2-2

51 - 22win/loss in 2024

Rank
3
High
2
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
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 41-15 win-loss record in 2022, 14-5 on hard. Talking about the previous 8 years, Casper has a 69-46 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Casper won 8 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant result of the season was conquering the title in Buenos Aires where he defeated Diego Sebastian Schwartzman in the final 5-7 6-2 6-3, in Geneva where he beat Joao Sousa in the final 7-6(3) 4-6 7-6(1), and in Gstaad where he beat Matteo Berrettini in the final 4-6 7-6(4) 6-2.

Last year at the U.S. Open the Norwegian lost to Botic Van De Zandschulp in the 2nd round 3-6 6-4 6-3 6-4.

H2H Pablo Carreno-Busta vs. Casper Ruud

This contest would be 5th time that Pablo Carreno-Busta and Casper Ruud fight against each other. The head to head is 2-2 for Carreno-Busta and Ruud (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Pablo Carreno-Busta could face Matteo Berrettini. Their H2H record is 1-1.

Final – Rafael Nadal’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 8-0 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 38-4 win-loss record in 2022, 23-2 on hard. In connection to the last 20 years, the Spaniard has a 441-108 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Spaniard won 9 of his last 10 matches.

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

Last year at the U.S. Open the Spaniard didn’t take part in the competition.

H2H Pablo Carreno-Busta vs. Rafael Nadal

This match would represent the 9th time that Pablo Carreno-Busta and Rafael Nadal fight against each other. The head to head is 8-0 for Nadal (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Yet, Pablo Carreno-Busta may compete against Carlos Alcaraz. Their head to head record is 1-0 for Carlos Alcaraz.