[UPDATED R2]. Prediction, H2H of Taylor Fritz’s draw vs Simon, Auger-Aliassime, Medvedev, Alcaraz, Nadal to win the Paris

Paris draw preview with H2H - Taylor Fritz may need to best Gilles Simon, Felix Auger-Aliassime, Daniil Medvedev, Carlos Alcaraz, Rafael Nadal to conquer the title in the Rolex Paris Masters.

Taylor Fritz Stats info

Taylor Fritz is 5 wins away to conquer the title in Paris. Taylor has defeated Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 7-5 6-2 to reach the 2nd round where he will face Gilles Simon.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Taylor Fritz’s projected draw together with the plausible opposition in Rolex Paris Masters. Fritz has a negative record (3-4) with the projected opposition.

R1 – Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (32) – 7-5 6-2
R2 – Gilles Simon (188) – H2H 1-1
R3 – Felix Auger-Aliassime (8) – H2H 1-0
or Mikael Ymer (74) – H2H 0-0
1/4 – Daniil Medvedev (3) – H2H 0-1
or Frances Tiafoe (21) – H2H 5-1
1/2 – Carlos Alcaraz (1) – H2H 0-0
or Andrey Rublev (9) – H2H 4-2
Fin – Rafael Nadal (2) – H2H 1-2
or Casper Ruud (4) – H2H 0-0
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R2 – Gilles Simon’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

25 - 29win/loss in 2025

Rank
143
High
6
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 25-29 7-6 4-10 11-10 3-3 0-0
2021 6-24 2-4 2-8 2-8 0-4 0-0
2020 15-16 4-4 1-5 10-7 0-0 0-0
2019 28-27 8-11 5-5 7-7 8-4 0-0
2018 35-26 8-7 10-8 13-7 4-4 0-0
2017 16-25 4-8 5-9 6-5 1-3 0-0
2016 33-26 15-10 9-6 7-7 2-3 0-0
2015 43-24 11-10 7-4 15-6 10-4 0-0

Gilles Simon has a 24-28 win-loss record in 2022, 10-9 on indoor hard courts. During the last 19 years, the French player has a 187-118 record on indoor hard courts (Click here to see full career record). Gilles won 5 of his last 10 matches.

Last year in Rolex Paris Masters Gilles was overcome by Marcos Giron in the qualifications 6-7(4) 6-4 7-5.

H2H Taylor Fritz vs. Gilles Simon

This match would represent the 3rd time that Taylor Fritz and Gilles Simon square off. The head to head is 1-1 for Fritz and Simon (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts in major tournaments.

R3 – Felix Auger-Aliassime’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Taylor Fritz

60 - 27win/loss in 2025

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 53-24 record in 2022, 24-4 on indoor hard courts. Regarding the previous 8 years, Felix has a 61-30 record on indoor hard courts (Click here to see full career record). Felix will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 10 matches winning streak.

His most significant achievement of this current year was winning the competition in Rotterdam where he defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final 6-4 6-2, in Florence where he defeated Jeff Wolf in the final 6-4 6-4, in Antwerp where he defeated Sebastian Korda in the final 6-3 6-4, and in Basel where he beat Holger Vitus Nodskov Rune in the final 6-3 7-5.

Last year in Rolex Paris Masters Felix capitulated to Dominik Koepfer in the 2nd round 6-3 7-5.

H2H Taylor Fritz vs. Felix Auger-Aliassime

This contest would be 2nd time that Taylor Fritz and Felix Auger-Aliassime clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Fritz (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on indoor hard courts in major tournaments.

Anyhow, Taylor Fritz could square off with Mikael Ymer. Their head to head is 0-0.

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

Head to head 1-0 for Daniil Medvedev

45 - 19win/loss in 2025

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 45-15 win-loss record in 2022, 8-2 on indoor hard courts. During the previous 10 years, Daniil has a 117-49 record on indoor hard courts (Click here to see full career record). The Russian 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 tournament in Los Cabos where he overcame Cameron Norrie in the final 7-5 6-0, and in Vienna where he beat Denis Shapovalov in the final 4-6 6-3 6-2.

Last year in Rolex Paris Masters the Russian lost to Novak Djokovic in the final 4-6 6-3 6-3.

H2H Taylor Fritz vs. Daniil Medvedev

This match would represent the 2nd time that Taylor Fritz and Daniil Medvedev play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Medvedev (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on indoor hard courts in major tournaments.

Nonetheless, Taylor Fritz could square off with Frances Tiafoe. Their H2H is 5-1 for Taylor Fritz.

1/2 – Carlos Alcaraz’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

57 - 13win/loss in 2025

Rank
1
High
1
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 57-13 21-4 27-4 6-4 3-1 0-0
2021 48-19 15-8 22-7 10-3 1-1 0-0
2020 39-7 10-0 29-7 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 18-10 3-2 15-8 0-0 0-0 0-0
2018 6-2 0-0 6-2 0-0 0-0 0-0

Carlos Alcaraz has a 55-12 win-loss record in 2022, 4-3 on indoor hard courts. As for the last 2 years, Alcaraz has a 14-6 record on indoor hard courts. Alcaraz won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant achievement of the season was winning the title in Rio de Janeiro where he beat Diego Schwartzman in the final 6-4 6-2, in Miami where he overcame Casper Ruud in the final 7-5 6-4, in Barcelona where he defeated Pablo Carreno-Busta in the final 6-3 6-2, in Madrid where he overcame Alexander Zverev in the final 6-3 6-1, and at the U.S. Open where he beat Casper Ruud in the final 6-4 2-6 7-6(1) 6-3.

Last year in Rolex Paris Masters the Spaniard lost to Hugo Gaston in the 3rd round 6-4 7-5.

H2H Taylor Fritz vs. Carlos Alcaraz

There is no head to head record between Taylor Fritz and Carlos Alcaraz since this would be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

However, Taylor Fritz could face Andrey Rublev. Their H2H record is 4-2 for Taylor Fritz.

Final – Rafael Nadal’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Rafael Nadal

39 - 8win/loss in 2025

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 38-5 win-loss record in 2022, but he has not played as yet on indoor hard courts. Rafael won 8 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant achievement of the year was conquering the competition 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 overcame 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 in Rolex Paris Masters Nadal didn’t take part in this event.

H2H Taylor Fritz vs. Rafael Nadal

This match would represent the 4th time that Taylor Fritz and Rafael Nadal square off. The head to head is 2-1 for Nadal (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts in major tournaments.

Anyhow, Taylor Fritz may fight against Casper Ruud. Their head to head is 0-0.