John Isner is about to go ahead with his bid in the draw in Cincinnati. In the previous edition of this tournament, he defeated Benjamin Bonzi 7-6(11) 3-6 7-6(4), Hubert Hurkacz 7-6(5) 6-7(5) 6-2 and Sebastian Korda 7-6(3) 1-6 7-6(4). The American will try to conquer the title after he was the runner-up once in 2013.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is John Isner’s projected draw alongsidehispresumable opposition in Western & Southern Open. The American has a losing record (11-18) with the presumable opposition.

R1 – Jordan Thompson’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-1 for John Isner

Jordan Thompson has a 36-20 win-loss record in 2023, 18-10 on hard. As for the previous 12 years, Jordan has a 237-152 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Jordan won 7 of his last 10 matches.

Jordan’s best achievement of the year was reaching the final the Rome Challenger, the Gwangju Challenger and Hertogenbosch.

Last year in Western & Southern Open Jordan didn’t take part in the competition.

H2H John Isner vs. Jordan Thompson

This contest would be 5^th time that John Isner and Jordan Thompson clash against each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Isner (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

R2 – Carlos Alcaraz’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

Carlos Alcaraz has a 49-5 record in 2023, 12-2 on hard. In connection to the last 6 years, Alcaraz has a 61-16 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Alcaraz won 9 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant result of this current year was winning the title in Buenos Aires where he beat Cameron Norrie in the final 6-3 7-5, in Indian Wells where he beat Daniil Medvedev in the final 6-3 6-2, in Barcelona where he defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final 6-3 6-4, in Madrid where he defeated Jan-Lennard Struff in the final 6-4 3-6 6-3, in London where he overcame Alex De Minaur in the final 6-4 6-4, and at the Wimbledon where he overcame Novak Djokovic in the final 1-6 7-6(6) 6-1 3-6 6-4.

Last year in Western & Southern Open Carlos was defeated by Cameron Norrie in the quarter 7-6(4) 6-7(4) 6-4.

H2H John Isner vs. Carlos Alcaraz

There is no head to head record between John Isner and Carlos Alcaraz since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

R3 – Tommy Paul’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-0 for John Isner

Tommy Paul has a 35-19 record in 2023, 20-8 on hard. Regarding the previous 9 years, Tommy has a 166-96 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Paul won 6 of his last 10 matches.

Paul’s most significant result of the current year was reaching the final Acapulco, the Aix En Provence Challenger and Eastbourne.

Last year in Western & Southern Open the American surrendered to Denis Shapovalov in the 2^nd round 3-6 6-4 6-3.

H2H John Isner vs. Tommy Paul

This contest would be 4^th time that John Isner and Tommy Paul fight against each other. The head to head is 3-0 for Isner (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Yet, John Isner may square off with Ugo Humbert. Their head to head record is 1-1.

1/4 – Casper Ruud’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

Casper Ruud has a 29-16 record in 2023, 6-7 on hard. As for the last 9 years, Ruud has a 79-56 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Norwegian won 6 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant result of the current year was winning the tournament in Estoril where he beat Miomir Kecmanovic in the final 6-2 7-6(3).

Last year in Western & Southern Open the Norwegian lost to Ben Shelton in the 2^nd round 6-3 6-3.

H2H John Isner vs. Casper Ruud

This contest would be 3^rd time that John Isner and Casper Ruud play each other. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 for Ruud on hard in major tournaments.

Anyhow, John Isner may play Frances Tiafoe. Their head to head record is 3-0 for John Isner.

1/2 – Stefanos Tsitsipas’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 6-2 for Stefanos Tsitsipas

Stefanos Tsitsipas has a 39-14 win-loss record in 2023, 15-4 on hard. During the last 9 years, Stefanos has a 164-80 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Tsitsipas won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His best achievement of the current season was winning the tournament in Los Cabos where he overcame Alex De Minaur in the final 6-3 6-4.

Last year in Western & Southern Open Tsitsipas lost to Borna Coric in the final 7-6(0) 6-2.

H2H John Isner vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas

This contest would be 9^th time that John Isner and Stefanos Tsitsipas play each other. The head to head is 6-2 for Tsitsipas (see full H2H stats), 5-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Yet, John Isner could compete against Andrey Rublev. Their H2H record is 3-1 for John Isner.

Final – Novak Djokovic’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 10-2 for Novak Djokovic

Novak Djokovic has a 33-5 win-loss record in 2023, 15-1 on hard. In the course of the last 20 years, Novak has a 514-83 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Serbian won 9 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant achievement of this season was winning the title in Adelaide where he beat Sebastian Korda in the final 6-7(8) 7-6(3) 6-4, at the Australian Open where he overcame Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final 6-3 7-6(4) 7-6(5), and at the French Open where he overcame Casper Ruud in the final 7-6(1) 6-3 7-5.

Last year in Western & Southern Open the Serbian didn’t take part in the competition.

H2H John Isner vs. Novak Djokovic

This would be the 13^th time that John Isner and Novak Djokovic fight against each other. The head to head is 10-2 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 6-2 on hard in major tournaments.

Possibly, John Isner may fight against Daniil Medvedev. Their head to head record is 2-0 for Daniil Medvedev.