Novak Djokovic is 5 wins away to conquer the title at the French Open. Novak has defeated Aleksandar Kovacevic 6-3 6-2 7-6¹ and Marton Fucsovics 7-6² 6-0 6-3 to reach the 3^rd round where he will face Alejandro Davidovich Fokina.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Novak Djokovic’s projected draw andhislikely opposition at the French Open. Novak has a winning record (14-3) against the likely opponents.

R3 – Alejandro Davidovich Fokina’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Novak Djokovic

Alejandro Davidovich Fokina has a 19-13 record in 2023, 8-5 on clay. During the previous 8 years, the Spaniard has a 103-62 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Spaniard won 7 of his last 10 matches.

Last year at the French Open Davidovich Fokina capitulated to Tallon Griekspoor in the 1^st round 2-6 6-0 6-4 6-3.

H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina

This match would represent the 4^th time that Novak Djokovic and Alejandro Davidovich Fokina face off. The head to head is 2-1 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on clay in major tournaments.

R4 – Hubert Hurkacz’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 5-0 for Novak Djokovic

Hubert Hurkacz has a 19-11 win-loss record in 2023, 5-4 on clay. During the previous 10 years, the Pole has a 92-60 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Pole won 5 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant result of this current year was winning the competition in Marseille where he defeated Benjamin Bonzi in the final 6-3 7-6(4).

Last year at the French Open the Pole lost to Casper Ruud in the 4^th round 6-2 6-3 3-6 6-3.

H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Hubert Hurkacz

This contest would be 6^th time that Novak Djokovic and Hubert Hurkacz square off. The head to head is 5-0 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on clay in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Novak Djokovic could compete against Juan Pablo Varillas. Their H2H is 0-0.

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

Head to head 3-1 for Novak Djokovic

Andrey Rublev has a 27-11 record in 2023, 14-3 on clay. Talking about the last 11 years, Andrey has a 109-63 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Andrey won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His best result of this year was winning the title in Carlo where he overcame Holger Rune in the final 5-7 6-2 7-5.

Last year at the French Open Rublev lost to Marin Cilic in the quarter 5-7 6-3 6-4 3-6 7-6(2).

H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Andrey Rublev

This would be the 5^th time that Novak Djokovic and Andrey Rublev fight against each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), but Rublev leads 1-0 on clay in major tournaments.

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

1/2 – Carlos Alcaraz’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Carlos Alcaraz

Carlos Alcaraz has a 32-3 record in 2023, 22-2 on clay. In the course of the last 6 years, Alcaraz has a 121-30 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Alcaraz won 9 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant result of this current season was winning the title in Buenos Aires where he beat Cameron Norrie in the final 6-3 7-5, in Indian Wells where he overcame Daniil Medvedev in the final 6-3 6-2, in Barcelona where he beat Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final 6-3 6-4, and in Madrid where he beat Jan-Lennard Struff in the final 6-4 3-6 6-3.

Last year at the French Open Alcaraz surrendered to Alexander Zverev in the quarter 6-4 6-4 4-6 7-6(7).

H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Carlos Alcaraz

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

On the other hand, Novak Djokovic may play Stefanos Tsitsipas. Their head to head is 11-2 for Novak Djokovic.

Final – Casper Ruud’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 4-0 for Novak Djokovic

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

His most significant achievement of this season was winning the title in Estoril where he beat Miomir Kecmanovic in the final 6-2 7-6(3).

Last year at the French Open Ruud lost to Rafael Nadal in the final 6-3 6-3 6-0.

H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Casper Ruud

This would be the 5^th time that Novak Djokovic and Casper Ruud clash against each other. The head to head is 4-0 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on clay in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Novak Djokovic could face Holger Rune. Their H2H record is 2-1 for Holger Rune.