[UPDATED R3]. Prediction, H2H of Carlos Alcaraz’s draw vs Shapovalov, Norrie, Tsitsipas, Djokovic, Ruud to win the French Open

French Open draw preview with H2H - Carlos Alcaraz may need to beat Denis Shapovalov, Cameron Norrie, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Novak Djokovic, Casper Ruud to conquer the title in the French Open.

Carlos Alcaraz Stats info

Carlos Alcaraz is 5 wins away to conquer the title at the French Open. The Spaniard has defeated Flavio Cobolli 6-0 6-2 7-5 and Taro Daniel 6-1 3-6 6-1 6-2 to reach the 3rd round where he will face Denis Shapovalov.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Carlos Alcaraz’s projected draw together withhisplausible opponents at the French Open. Alcaraz has a winning record (12-2) against the likely opponents.

R1 – Flavio Cobolli (159) – 6-0 6-2 7-5
R2 – Taro Daniel (112) – 6-1 3-6 6-1 6-2
R3 – Denis Shapovalov (32) – H2H 0-0
R4 – Cameron Norrie (13) – H2H 4-2
or Lorenzo Musetti (18) – H2H 1-1
1/4 – Stefanos Tsitsipas (5) – H2H 4-0
or Diego Schwartzman (95) – H2H 1-0
1/2 – Novak Djokovic (3) – H2H 1-0
or Andrey Rublev (7) – H2H 0-0
Fin – Casper Ruud (4) – H2H 3-0
or Holger Rune (6) – H2H 1-1
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R3 – Denis Shapovalov’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

13 - 13win/loss in 2024

Rank
109
High
10
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 13-13 6-6 3-3 0-1 4-3 0-0
2022 34-26 22-12 4-4 7-6 1-4 0-0
2021 30-23 11-11 7-6 4-3 8-3 0-0
2020 17-15 8-6 5-2 4-7 0-0 0-0
2019 38-28 20-11 4-6 14-8 0-3 0-0
2018 35-28 18-13 8-6 7-5 2-4 0-0
2017 47-26 24-9 0-4 17-9 6-4 0-0
2016 47-17 14-8 28-6 5-3 0-0 0-0

Denis Shapovalov has a 9-9 win-loss record in 2023, 3-2 on clay. In the course of the last 9 years, Shapovalov has a 70-38 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Canadian won 5 of his last 10 matches.

Last year at the French Open the Canadian surrendered to Holger Rune in the 1st round 6-3 6-1 7-6(4).

H2H Carlos Alcaraz vs. Denis Shapovalov

There is no head to head record between Carlos Alcaraz and Denis Shapovalov since this would be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

R4 – Cameron Norrie’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 4-2 for Carlos Alcaraz

36 - 25win/loss in 2024

Rank
18
High
8
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 36-25 14-12 18-7 1-4 3-2 0-0
2022 49-26 26-11 11-5 6-7 6-3 0-0
2021 56-25 25-11 16-5 9-7 6-2 0-0
2020 14-15 9-8 1-3 4-4 0-0 0-0
2019 31-28 19-13 7-9 3-3 2-3 0-0
2018 32-31 20-15 7-7 3-5 2-4 0-0
2017 38-16 32-8 0-0 4-3 2-5 0-0
2016 32-11 27-7 0-0 5-4 0-0 0-0

Cameron Norrie has a 29-10 win-loss record in 2023, 18-6 on clay. In the last 11 years, the Brit has a 69-38 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Brit won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His best result of this year was conquering the tournament in Rio de Janeiro where he beat Carlos Alcaraz in the final 5-7 6-4 7-5.

Last year at the French Open the Brit was overcome by Karen Khachanov in the 3rd round 6-2 7-5 5-7 6-4.

H2H Carlos Alcaraz vs. Cameron Norrie

This contest would be 7th time that Carlos Alcaraz and Cameron Norrie play each other. The head to head is 4-2 for Alcaraz (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on clay in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Carlos Alcaraz may square off with Lorenzo Musetti. Their H2H is 1-1.

1/4 – Stefanos Tsitsipas’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 4-0 for Carlos Alcaraz

51 - 24win/loss in 2024

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 29-8 win-loss record in 2023, 15-4 on clay. In the previous 9 years, the Greek has a 160-49 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Tsitsipas won 8 of his last 10 matches.

Tsitsipas’s best result of the current season was reaching the final at the Australian Open and Barcelona.

Last year at the French Open the Greek was overcome by Holger Rune in the 4th round 7-5 3-6 6-3 6-4.

H2H Carlos Alcaraz vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas

This contest would be 5th time that Carlos Alcaraz and Stefanos Tsitsipas square off. The head to head is 4-0 for Alcaraz (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on clay in major tournaments.

However, Carlos Alcaraz may face Diego Schwartzman. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Carlos Alcaraz.

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

Head to head 1-0 for Carlos Alcaraz

56 - 7win/loss in 2024

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 22-4 win-loss record in 2023, 7-3 on clay. In the course of the previous 20 years, Novak has a 320-73 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Novak won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His best achievement of the season was winning the competition in Adelaide where he beat Sebastian Korda in the final 6-7(8) 7-6(3) 6-4, and at the Australian Open where he overcame Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final 6-3 7-6(4) 7-6(5).

Last year at the French Open the Serbian was overcome by Rafael Nadal in the quarter 6-2 4-6 6-2 7-6(4).

H2H Carlos Alcaraz vs. Novak Djokovic

This contest would be 2nd time that Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Alcaraz (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Carlos Alcaraz may compete against Andrey Rublev. Their H2H is 0-0.

Final – Casper Ruud’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-0 for Carlos Alcaraz

37 - 23win/loss in 2024

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 18-11 record in 2023, 13-5 on clay. Regarding the last 9 years, the Norwegian has a 203-92 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Ruud won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His best result of the year was winning the title in Estoril where he overcame Miomir Kecmanovic in the final 6-2 7-6(3).

Last year at the French Open the Norwegian was defeated by Rafael Nadal in the final 6-3 6-3 6-0.

H2H Carlos Alcaraz vs. Casper Ruud

This would be the 4th time that Carlos Alcaraz and Casper Ruud square off. The head to head is 3-0 for Alcaraz (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Carlos Alcaraz could play Holger Rune. Their H2H is 1-1.