Novak Djokovic is 4 wins away to conquer the title at the Australian Open. Novak has defeated Roberto Carballes Baena 6-3 6-4 6-0, Enzo Couacaud 6-1 6-75 6-2 6-0 and Grigor Dimitrov 7-67 6-3 6-4 to reach the 4th round where he will face Alex De Minaur.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Novak Djokovic’s projected draw alongsidehislikely opposition at the Australian Open. The Serbian has a good record (21-6) with the projected opponents.

R1 – Roberto Carballes Baena (75) – 6-3 6-4 6-0
R2 – Enzo Couacaud (191) – 6-1 6-75 6-2 6-0
R3 – Grigor Dimitrov (28) – 7-67 6-3 6-4
R4 – Alex De Minaur (24) – H2H 0-0
1/4 – Andrey Rublev (6) – H2H 2-1
or Holger Rune (10) – H2H 1-1
1/2 – Roberto Bautista Agut (25) – H2H 9-3
or Tommy Paul (35) – H2H 0-0
Fin – Stefanos Tsitsipas (4) – H2H 10-2
or Karen Khachanov (20) – H2H 8-1
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R4 – Alex De Minaur’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

46 - 26win/loss in 2025

Rank
12
High
6
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 46-26 26-12 4-5 10-6 6-3 0-0
2022 47-25 19-10 9-6 12-5 7-4 0-0
2021 25-25 10-10 4-5 3-7 8-3 0-0
2020 13-10 6-5 0-2 7-3 0-0 0-0
2019 41-20 25-10 1-4 13-3 2-3 0-0
2018 51-30 24-13 9-9 5-4 13-4 0-0
2017 37-28 21-11 2-5 2-4 8-5 4-3
2016 52-20 21-9 20-7 4-3 0-0 7-1

Alex De Minaur has a 4-1 win-loss record in 2023, he played all matches on hard. During the last 9 years, De Minaur has a 130-69 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year at the Australian Open De Minaur was overcome by Jannik Sinner in the 4th round 7-6(3) 6-3 6-4.

H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Alex De Minaur

There is no head to head record between Novak Djokovic and Alex De Minaur since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

1/4 – Andrey Rublev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Novak Djokovic

56 - 26win/loss in 2025

Rank
5
High
5
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 56-26 23-12 19-5 6-7 8-2 0-0
2022 51-20 19-7 14-6 18-6 0-1 0-0
2021 53-23 25-10 9-5 12-6 7-2 0-0
2020 41-10 17-4 10-2 14-4 0-0 0-0
2019 54-27 28-14 8-5 16-5 2-3 0-0
2018 21-24 10-12 2-3 9-9 0-0 0-0
2017 48-33 19-11 11-11 12-9 6-2 0-0
2016 38-33 6-7 12-14 19-10 1-2 0-0

Andrey Rublev has a 3-2 record in 2023, he played all matches on hard. In the course of the previous 11 years, Rublev has a 145-76 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year at the Australian Open Andrey was defeated by Marin Cilic in the 3rd round 7-5 7-6(3) 3-6 6-3.

H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Andrey Rublev

This contest would be 4th time that Novak Djokovic and Andrey Rublev square off. The head to head is 2-1 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard in major tournaments.

However, Novak Djokovic may compete against Holger Rune. Their head to head record is 1-1.

1/2 – Roberto Bautista Agut’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 9-3 for Novak Djokovic

22 - 23win/loss in 2025

Rank
57
High
9
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 22-23 9-7 8-8 2-6 3-2 0-0
2022 39-20 17-9 7-3 9-6 6-2 0-0
2021 29-25 14-10 7-7 4-5 4-3 0-0
2020 20-8 13-4 4-2 3-2 0-0 0-0
2019 42-22 22-10 8-7 5-3 7-2 0-0
2018 33-20 13-7 11-7 6-5 3-1 0-0
2017 48-21 23-8 11-7 9-4 5-2 0-0
2016 48-23 28-11 8-5 9-5 3-2 0-0

Roberto Bautista Agut has a 7-2 win-loss record in 2023, he played all matches on hard. In connection to the last 18 years, Roberto has a 272-136 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

The Spaniard’s best result of this season was getting to the final Adelaide.

Last year at the Australian Open Roberto capitulated to Taylor Fritz in the 3rd round 6-0 3-6 3-6 6-4 6-3.

H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Roberto Bautista Agut

This would be the 13th time that Novak Djokovic and Roberto Bautista Agut play each other. The head to head is 9-3 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 4-3 on hard in major tournaments.

Yet, Novak Djokovic may take on Tommy Paul. Their H2H record is 0-0.

Final – Stefanos Tsitsipas’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 10-2 for Novak Djokovic

51 - 24win/loss in 2025

Rank
6
High
3
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 51-24 19-9 17-5 11-6 4-4 0-0
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

Stefanos Tsitsipas has a 8-0 win-loss record in 2023, he played all matches on hard. Regarding the last 9 years, Tsitsipas has a 157-76 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Tsitsipas’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal Australia.

Last year at the Australian Open the Greek was overcome by Daniil Medvedev in the semifinal 7-6(5) 4-6 6-4 6-1.

H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas

This contest would be 13th time that Novak Djokovic and Stefanos Tsitsipas face off. The head to head is 10-2 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), but Tsitsipas leads 2-1 on hard in major tournaments.

On the other hand, Novak Djokovic may compete against Karen Khachanov. Their head to head record is 8-1 for Novak Djokovic.