AUSTRALIAN OPEN DRAW. Christopher O Connell’s prediction with Brooksby next. H2H and rankings

Australian Open draw - Christopher O Connell. See the draw preview and prediction with Jenson Brooksby, Casper Ruud, Alejandro Davidovich Fokina, Matteo Berrettini, Taylor Fritz, Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal in the Australian Open.

Christopher O Connell Stats info

Christopher O Connell is about to go ahead with his campaign in the draw at the Australian Open. In the previous edition of this tournament, he managed to beat Hugo Gaston 7-6(4) 6-0 4-6 6-1 and Diego Schwartzman 7-6(6) 6-4 6-4.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Christopher O Connell’s projected draw includinghispresumable opponents at the Australian Open. Christopher has a good record (1-0) with the likely opponents.

R1 – Jenson Brooksby (39) – H2H 1-0
R2 – Casper Ruud (3) – H2H 0-0
or Tomas Machac (110) – H2H 3-0
R3 – Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (32) – H2H 0-0
or Tommy Paul (35) – H2H 1-2
R4 – Matteo Berrettini (14) – H2H 0-0
or Roberto Bautista Agut (25) – H2H 0-0
1/4 – Taylor Fritz (9) – H2H 0-0
or Alexander Zverev (13) – H2H 0-0
1/2 – Novak Djokovic (5) – H2H 0-0
or Andrey Rublev (6) – H2H 0-2
Fin – Rafael Nadal (2) – H2H 0-0
or Stefanos Tsitsipas (4) – H2H 0-0
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R1 – Jenson Brooksby’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Christopher O Connell

5 - 2win/loss in 2025

Rank
297
High
33
LWWLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 5-2 5-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 27-23 16-10 2-4 6-5 3-4 0-0
2021 49-12 26-8 8-1 11-2 4-1 0-0
2020 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 30-11 28-9 2-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2018 25-15 12-11 4-1 9-3 0-0 0-0
2017 14-12 8-7 6-4 0-1 0-0 0-0
2016 4-6 4-5 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-0

Jenson Brooksby has a 3-1 win-loss record in 2023, he played all matches on hard. In the course of the previous 3 years, the American has a 45-19 record on hard.

The American’s best achievement of the season was reaching the semifinal Auckland.

Last year at the Australian Open Brooksby didn’t compete in this event.

H2H Christopher O Connell vs. Jenson Brooksby

This would be the 2nd time that Christopher O Connell and Jenson Brooksby face off. The head to head is 1-0 for O Connell (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

R2 – Casper Ruud’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

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. Regarding the previous 9 years, Casper has a 74-51 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year at the Australian Open Casper didn’t play in this event.

H2H Christopher O Connell vs. Casper Ruud

There is no head to head record between Christopher O Connell and Casper Ruud since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Yet, Christopher O Connell may play Tomas Machac. Their H2H record is 3-0 for Christopher O Connell.

R3 – Alejandro Davidovich Fokina’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

32 - 28win/loss in 2025

Rank
26
High
21
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 32-28 18-11 9-8 3-6 2-3 0-0
2022 21-26 7-9 11-8 0-6 3-3 0-0
2021 30-25 4-6 16-7 9-10 1-2 0-0
2020 19-13 5-5 5-5 9-3 0-0 0-0
2019 49-28 19-8 27-14 0-3 3-3 0-0
2018 45-25 19-7 23-13 0-1 1-1 2-3
2017 23-14 10-4 11-8 0-0 0-0 2-2
2016 22-13 20-11 2-2 0-0 0-0 0-0

Alejandro Davidovich Fokina has a 2-1 record in 2023, he played all matches on hard. As for the previous 8 years, Alejandro has a 86-51 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year at the Australian Open Alejandro lost to Felix Auger-Aliassime in the 2nd round 7-6(4) 6-7(4) 7-6(5) 7-6(4).

H2H Christopher O Connell vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina

There is no head to head record between Christopher O Connell and Alejandro Davidovich Fokina since this would be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Alternatively, Christopher O Connell could face Tommy Paul. Their head to head is 2-1 for Tommy Paul.

R4 – Matteo Berrettini’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

14 - 12win/loss in 2025

Rank
92
High
6
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 14-12 9-10 2-0 0-0 3-2 0-0
2022 32-12 15-9 4-2 4-1 9-0 0-0
2021 41-12 14-5 13-4 3-2 11-1 0-0
2020 9-6 5-3 4-2 0-1 0-0 0-0
2019 48-25 15-10 12-4 9-9 12-2 0-0
2018 44-28 17-12 14-8 9-4 4-4 0-0
2017 45-19 23-8 12-8 3-2 0-0 7-1
2016 17-10 0-0 12-4 0-4 0-0 5-2

Matteo Berrettini has a 3-2 record in 2023, he played all matches on hard. In the last 10 years, the Italian has a 124-61 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Matteo’s most significant achievement of the current season was getting to the final Australia.

Last year at the Australian Open the Italian surrendered to Rafael Nadal in the semifinal 6-3 6-2 3-6 6-3.

H2H Christopher O Connell vs. Matteo Berrettini

There is no head to head record between Christopher O Connell and Matteo Berrettini since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

On the other hand, Christopher O Connell may square off with Roberto Bautista Agut. Their head to head record is 0-0.

1/4 – Taylor Fritz’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

54 - 24win/loss in 2025

Rank
10
High
4
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 54-24 35-11 11-6 5-3 3-4 0-0
2022 46-21 24-8 5-3 9-7 8-3 0-0
2021 34-22 20-13 4-5 8-3 2-1 0-0
2020 15-16 11-9 2-3 2-4 0-0 0-0
2019 40-30 17-14 12-8 4-5 7-3 0-0
2018 45-28 29-12 6-5 5-6 5-5 0-0
2017 39-26 24-16 0-0 10-5 5-5 0-0
2016 35-29 26-16 1-4 7-5 1-4 0-0

Taylor Fritz has a 4-1 record in 2023, he played all matches on hard. Regarding the last 10 years, Fritz has a 182-101 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

His most significant achievement of the current season was winning the title in Australia where he beat Matteo Berrettini in the final 7-6(4) 7-6(6).

Last year at the Australian Open the American was overcome by Stefanos Tsitsipas in the 4th round 4-6 6-4 4-6 6-3 6-4.

H2H Christopher O Connell vs. Taylor Fritz

There is no head to head record between Christopher O Connell and Taylor Fritz since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Anyhow, Christopher O Connell could fight against Alexander Zverev. Their head to head record is 0-0.

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

Head to head record 0-0

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. Regarding the last 20 years, Novak has a 504-82 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

His best result of the current year was conquering the competition 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 compete in this tournament.

H2H Christopher O Connell vs. Novak Djokovic

There is no head to head record between Christopher O Connell and Novak Djokovic since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Possibly, Christopher O Connell may fight against Andrey Rublev. Their head to head is 2-0 for Andrey Rublev.

Final – Rafael Nadal’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

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. During the last 21 years, the Spaniard has a 442-111 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year at the Australian Open Nadal conquered the competition after beating Daniil Medvedev 2-6 6-7(5) 6-4 6-4 7-5.

H2H Christopher O Connell vs. Rafael Nadal

There is no head to head record between Christopher O Connell and Rafael Nadal since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Nonetheless, Christopher O Connell could come up against Stefanos Tsitsipas. Their head to head is 0-0.