Taylor Fritz is starting his run in the draw at the Australian Open. In the previous edition of this tournament, he defeated Maximilian Marterer 7-6(8) 6-3 6-2, Frances Tiafoe 6-4 6-3 7-6(5) and Roberto Bautista Agut 6-0 3-6 3-6 6-4 6-3.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Taylor Fritz’s projected draw together withhisprojected opponents at the Australian Open. Taylor has a unfavourable record (11-16) with the presumable opposition.

R1 – Nikoloz Basilashvili
(90) – H2H 2-2
R2 – Alexei Popyrin (113) – H2H 1-0
or Chun Hsin Tseng (115) – H2H 1-0
R3 – Miomir Kecmanovic (27) – H2H 3-1
or Ben Shelton (89) – H2H 0-0
R4 – Alexander Zverev (13) – H2H 3-4
or Diego Schwartzman (26) – H2H 1-2
1/4 – Casper Ruud (3) – H2H 0-1
or Matteo Berrettini (14) – H2H 3-0
1/2 – Novak Djokovic (5) – H2H 0-6
or Andrey Rublev (6) – H2H 4-2
Fin – Rafael Nadal (2) – H2H 2-2
or Stefanos Tsitsipas (4) – H2H 0-3
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R1 – Nikoloz Basilashvili’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 2-2

4 - 19win/loss in 2025

Rank
596
High
16
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 4-19 1-8 0-5 3-6 0-0 0-0
2022 16-31 3-11 5-9 4-7 4-4 0-0
2021 35-27 18-11 8-8 3-5 6-3 0-0
2020 4-14 4-6 0-4 0-4 0-0 0-0
2019 28-24 15-10 10-6 2-5 1-3 0-0
2018 38-30 13-10 18-11 3-4 4-5 0-0
2017 32-34 13-14 6-10 10-6 1-4 2-0
2016 36-31 12-11 17-9 6-7 1-3 0-1

Nikoloz Basilashvili has a 0-2 record in 2023, he played all matches on hard. In the last 14 years, the Georgean has a 164-141 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year at the Australian Open the Georgean lost to Andy Murray in the 1st round 6-1 3-6 6-4 6-7(5) 6-4.

H2H Taylor Fritz vs. Nikoloz Basilashvili

This match would represent the 5th time that Taylor Fritz and Nikoloz Basilashvili fight against each other. The head to head is 2-2 for Fritz and Basilashvili (see full H2H stats), but they are 2-2 on hard in major tournaments.

R2 – Alexei Popyrin’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Taylor Fritz

36 - 29win/loss in 2025

Rank
40
High
19
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 36-29 18-14 15-6 1-4 2-5 0-0
2022 24-31 7-16 7-4 3-5 7-6 0-0
2021 32-26 13-11 8-6 10-5 1-4 0-0
2020 14-16 3-4 5-5 4-6 0-0 2-1
2019 37-32 18-17 7-7 6-5 6-3 0-0
2018 46-26 20-10 15-10 11-6 0-0 0-0
2017 35-21 22-10 13-9 0-2 0-0 0-0
2016 19-10 18-9 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-0

Alexei Popyrin has a 4-2 record in 2023, he played all matches on hard. In connection to the previous 8 years, Alexei has a 105-79 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year at the Australian Open Alexei surrendered to Arthur Rinderknech in the 1st round 7-5 4-6 6-2 3-6 6-3.

H2H Taylor Fritz vs. Alexei Popyrin

This match would represent the 2nd time that Taylor Fritz and Alexei Popyrin face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Fritz (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Possibly, Taylor Fritz could fight against Chun Hsin Tseng. Their head to head is 1-0 for Taylor Fritz.

R3 – Miomir Kecmanovic’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-1 for Taylor Fritz

28 - 31win/loss in 2025

Rank
54
High
27
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 28-31 11-13 9-9 6-5 2-4 0-0
2022 40-26 21-11 15-8 2-4 2-3 0-0
2021 17-27 6-11 5-8 5-6 1-2 0-0
2020 18-13 7-6 5-2 6-5 0-0 0-0
2019 40-33 24-15 5-6 4-7 7-5 0-0
2018 43-26 27-14 11-9 5-2 0-1 0-0
2017 56-21 9-6 47-15 0-0 0-0 0-0
2016 18-10 6-3 12-7 0-0 0-0 0-0

Miomir Kecmanovic has a 3-2 win-loss record in 2023, he played all matches on hard. During the previous 9 years, the Serbian has a 108-70 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year at the Australian Open the Serbian lost to Gael Monfils in the 4th round 7-5 7-6(4) 6-3.

H2H Taylor Fritz vs. Miomir Kecmanovic

This would be the 5th time that Taylor Fritz and Miomir Kecmanovic square off. The head to head is 3-1 for Fritz (see full H2H stats), 3-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Notwithstanding, Taylor Fritz may face Ben Shelton. Their head to head record is 0-0.

R4 – Alexander Zverev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 4-3 for Alexander Zverev

55 - 27win/loss in 2025

Rank
7
High
2
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 55-27 22-13 20-7 8-5 5-2 0-0
2022 29-10 9-4 17-5 3-1 0-0 0-0
2021 59-15 28-6 14-4 13-3 4-2 0-0
2020 28-11 12-7 3-1 13-3 0-0 0-0
2019 44-25 20-9 16-8 6-5 2-3 0-0
2018 60-19 25-9 21-4 12-4 2-2 0-0
2017 57-22 22-8 16-4 10-7 9-3 0-0
2016 44-24 12-9 13-7 13-6 6-2 0-0

Alexander Zverev has a 0-2 record in 2023, he played all matches on hard. In the last 11 years, Alexander has a 151-76 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year at the Australian Open the German was defeated by Denis Shapovalov in the 4th round 6-3 7-6(5) 6-3.

H2H Taylor Fritz vs. Alexander Zverev

This match would represent the 8th time that Taylor Fritz and Alexander Zverev face off. The head to head is 4-3 for Zverev (see full H2H stats), but they are 2-2 on hard in major tournaments.

Notwithstanding, Taylor Fritz could come up against Diego Schwartzman. Their H2H is 2-1 for Diego Schwartzman.

1/4 – Casper Ruud’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Casper Ruud

37 - 23win/loss in 2025

Rank
11
High
2
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 37-23 12-12 22-8 2-2 1-1 0-0
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

Casper Ruud has a 1-2 win-loss record in 2023, he played all matches on hard. In connection to the last 9 years, Casper has a 74-51 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year at the Australian Open the Norwegian didn’t take part in this event.

H2H Taylor Fritz vs. Casper Ruud

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

On the other hand, Taylor Fritz could square off with Matteo Berrettini. Their H2H record is 3-0 for Taylor Fritz.

1/2 – Novak Djokovic’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 6-0 for Novak Djokovic

56 - 7win/loss in 2025

Rank
1
High
1
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 56-7 27-1 12-3 11-2 6-1 0-0
2022 42-7 2-1 14-4 19-2 7-0 0-0
2021 55-7 19-3 18-3 11-1 7-0 0-0
2020 41-5 26-1 11-1 4-3 0-0 0-0
2019 57-11 26-6 15-3 9-2 7-0 0-0
2018 53-13 23-4 11-5 8-3 11-1 0-0
2017 32-8 10-3 12-4 2-0 8-1 0-0
2016 65-9 39-4 16-2 8-2 2-1 0-0

Novak Djokovic has a 5-0 record in 2023, he played all matches on hard. In the course of the previous 20 years, Djokovic has a 504-82 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

His best result of the current year was conquering the title in Adelaide where he beat Sebastian Korda in the final 6-7(8) 7-6(3) 6-4.

Last year at the Australian Open Novak didn’t take part in the competition.

H2H Taylor Fritz vs. Novak Djokovic

This match would represent the 7th time that Taylor Fritz and Novak Djokovic clash against each other. The head to head is 6-0 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Nonetheless, Taylor Fritz could fight against Andrey Rublev. Their head to head is 4-2 for Taylor Fritz.

Final – Rafael Nadal’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 2-2

1 - 3win/loss in 2025

Rank
670
High
1
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 1-3 1-3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
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

Rafael Nadal has a 1-2 record in 2023, he played all matches on hard. Talking about the previous 21 years, Nadal has a 442-111 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year at the Australian Open the Spaniard conquered the event after defeating Daniil Medvedev 2-6 6-7(5) 6-4 6-4 7-5.

H2H Taylor Fritz vs. Rafael Nadal

This would be the 5th time that Taylor Fritz and Rafael Nadal square off. The head to head is 2-2 for Fritz and Nadal (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Possibly, Taylor Fritz could face Stefanos Tsitsipas. Their head to head is 3-0 for Stefanos Tsitsipas.