[UPDATED R3]. Prediction, H2H of Dusan Lajovic’s draw vs Alcaraz, Paul, Rune, Ruud, Tsitsipas to win the Miami

Miami draw preview with H2H - Dusan Lajovic may need to overcome Carlos Alcaraz, Tommy Paul, Holger Rune, Casper Ruud, Stefanos Tsitsipas to conquer the tournament in the Miami Open.

Dusan Lajovic Stats info

Dusan Lajovic is 5 wins away to conquer the title in Miami. Dusan has defeated Andy Murray 6-4 7-5 and Maxime Cressy 6-4 7-62 to reach the 3rd round where he will face Carlos Alcaraz.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Dusan Lajovic’s projected draw alongsidehisplausible opposition in Miami Open. The Serbian has a losing record (2-11) with the plausible opposition.

R1 – Andy Murray (52) – 6-4 7-5
R2 – Maxime Cressy (37) – 6-4 7-62
R3 – Carlos Alcaraz (1) – H2H 0-3
R4 – Tommy Paul (19) – H2H 0-2
or Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (25) – H2H 2-0
1/4 – Holger Rune (8) – H2H 0-0
or Taylor Fritz (10) – H2H 1-0
1/2 – Casper Ruud (4) – H2H 1-3
or Andrey Rublev (7) – H2H 2-0
Fin – Stefanos Tsitsipas (3) – H2H 1-3
or Daniil Medvedev (5) – H2H 2-1
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R3 – Carlos Alcaraz’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-0 for Carlos Alcaraz

65 - 12win/loss in 2025

Rank
2
High
1
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 65-12 26-6 25-3 2-3 12-0 0-0
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 15-1 win-loss record in 2023, 7-0 on hard. During the previous 6 years, the Spaniard has a 56-14 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Carlos will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 7 matches winning streak.

His best result of the year was winning the title in Buenos Aires where he beat Cameron Norrie in the final 6-3 7-5, and in Indian Wells where he beat Daniil Medvedev in the final 6-3 6-2.

Last year in Miami Open Carlos won the event after downing Casper Ruud 7-5 6-4.

H2H Dusan Lajovic vs. Carlos Alcaraz

This contest would be 4th time that Dusan Lajovic and Carlos Alcaraz fight against each other. The head to head is 3-0 for Alcaraz (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

R4 – Tommy Paul’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Tommy Paul

46 - 29win/loss in 2025

Rank
13
High
12
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 46-29 29-13 5-6 3-5 9-5 0-0
2022 39-27 21-12 2-6 9-5 7-4 0-0
2021 33-23 12-12 9-7 12-4 0-0 0-0
2020 21-14 12-6 5-4 4-4 0-0 0-0
2019 45-16 22-7 12-4 5-1 6-4 0-0
2018 40-20 28-15 0-0 12-5 0-0 0-0
2017 48-24 27-12 18-8 3-4 0-0 0-0
2016 28-28 9-14 18-9 1-4 0-1 0-0

Tommy Paul has a 15-5 win-loss record in 2023, 14-5 on hard. As for the last 9 years, Paul has a 160-93 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The American won 7 of his last 10 matches.

Paul’s most significant result of the current season was reaching the final Acapulco.

Last year in Miami Open Tommy capitulated to Taylor Fritz in the 3rd round 7-6(2) 6-4.

H2H Dusan Lajovic vs. Tommy Paul

This match would represent the 3rd time that Dusan Lajovic and Tommy Paul play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Paul (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

However, Dusan Lajovic may fight against Alejandro Davidovich Fokina. Their H2H is 2-0 for Dusan Lajovic.

1/4 – Holger Rune’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

44 - 24win/loss in 2025

Rank
8
High
4
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 44-24 10-10 16-4 11-8 7-2 0-0
2022 50-27 8-9 21-11 21-4 0-3 0-0
2021 73-29 11-5 41-17 21-7 0-0 0-0
2020 32-16 1-3 28-11 3-2 0-0 0-0
2019 6-10 0-3 5-6 1-1 0-0 0-0
2018 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 0-0 0-0

Holger Rune has a 13-6 record in 2023, 8-4 on hard. Talking about the previous 6 years, the Dane has a 28-24 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Dane won 6 of his last 10 matches.

The Dane’s most significant result of this year was reaching the semifinal Montpellier and Acapulco.

Last year in Miami Open the Dane reached the qualifications in 2022 in Miami before retiring against Shintaro Mochizuki when he was 6-1 0-0 ret..

H2H Dusan Lajovic vs. Holger Rune

There is no head to head record between Dusan Lajovic and Holger Rune since this would be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Notwithstanding, Dusan Lajovic may play Taylor Fritz. Their head to head record is 1-0 for Dusan Lajovic.

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

Head to head 3-1 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 5-5 record in 2023, he played all matches on hard. As for the last 9 years, the Norwegian has a 78-54 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Norwegian won 5 of his last 10 matches.

Last year in Miami Open Ruud was overcome by Carlos Alcaraz in the final 7-5 6-4.

H2H Dusan Lajovic vs. Casper Ruud

This would be the 5th time that Dusan Lajovic and Casper Ruud play each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Ruud (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Possibly, Dusan Lajovic may fight against Andrey Rublev. Their head to head record is 2-0 for Dusan Lajovic.

Final – Stefanos Tsitsipas’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-1 for Stefanos Tsitsipas

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 13-3 record in 2023, 10-2 on hard. As for the last 9 years, Tsitsipas has a 159-78 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Tsitsipas won 7 of his last 10 matches.

Tsitsipas’s best result of the season was getting to the final at the Australian Open .

Last year in Miami Open the Greek was defeated by Carlos Alcaraz in the 4th round 7-5 6-3.

H2H Dusan Lajovic vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas

This contest would be 5th time that Dusan Lajovic and Stefanos Tsitsipas face off. The head to head is 3-1 for Tsitsipas (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Notwithstanding, Dusan Lajovic may square off with Daniil Medvedev. Their head to head is 2-1 for Dusan Lajovic.