Dusan Lajovic is 5 wins away to conquer the title in Cincinnati. Lajovic has defeated Francisco Cerundolo 6-3 6-4 to reach the 2nd round where he will face Jannik Sinner.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Dusan Lajovic’s projected draw together withhispresumable opponents in Western & Southern Open. Dusan has a unfavourable record (4-7) against the plausible opposition.
R2 – Jannik Sinner’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
64 - 15win/loss in 2024
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| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 64-15 | 28-7 | 8-3 | 20-2 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 47-16 | 21-6 | 15-4 | 7-4 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 49-22 | 22-8 | 10-6 | 17-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 20-14 | 2-6 | 7-3 | 11-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 62-24 | 12-6 | 17-8 | 31-7 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 31-22 | 13-8 | 17-12 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Jannik Sinner has a 41-11 record in 2023, 18-4 on hard. In connection to the last 6 years, Sinner has a 88-38 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Italian won 9 of his last 10 matches.
His most significant result of the season was winning the tournament in Montpellier where he beat Maxime Cressy in the final 7-6(3) 6-3, and in Toronto where he defeated Alex De Minaur in the final 6-4 6-1.
Last year in Western & Southern Open Sinner lost to Felix Auger-Aliassime in the 3rd round 2-6 7-6(1) 6-1.
H2H Dusan Lajovic vs. Jannik Sinner
There is no head to head record between Dusan Lajovic and Jannik Sinner since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
R3 – Taylor Fritz’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Dusan Lajovic
54 - 24win/loss in 2024
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| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 54-24 | 35-11 | 11-6 | 5-3 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 46-21 | 24-8 | 5-3 | 9-7 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 34-22 | 20-13 | 4-5 | 8-3 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 15-16 | 11-9 | 2-3 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 40-30 | 17-14 | 12-8 | 4-5 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 45-28 | 29-12 | 6-5 | 5-6 | 5-5 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 39-26 | 24-16 | 0-0 | 10-5 | 5-5 | 0-0 |
| 2016 | 35-29 | 26-16 | 1-4 | 7-5 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
Taylor Fritz has a 43-18 win-loss record in 2023, 27-7 on hard. Talking about the previous 10 years, Taylor has a 205-107 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Taylor won 8 of his last 10 matches.
His most significant achievement of this current year was conquering the tournament in Australia where he defeated Matteo Berrettini in the final 7-6(4) 7-6(6), in Delray Beach where he defeated Miomir Kecmanovic in the final 6-0 5-7 6-2, and in Atlanta where he beat Aleksandar Vukic in the final 7-5 6-7(5) 6-4.
Last year in Western & Southern Open Fritz was defeated by Daniil Medvedev in the quarter 7-6(1) 6-3.
H2H Dusan Lajovic vs. Taylor Fritz
This contest would be 2nd time that Dusan Lajovic and Taylor Fritz face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Lajovic (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard in major tournaments.
Yet, Dusan Lajovic may take on Lorenzo Sonego. Their head to head record is 2-1 for Lorenzo Sonego.
1/4 – Novak Djokovic’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-1 for Novak Djokovic
56 - 7win/loss in 2024
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| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
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| 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 33-5 record in 2023, 15-1 on hard. In connection to the previous 20 years, Djokovic 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 current season was winning the competition in Adelaide where he defeated Sebastian Korda in the final 6-7(8) 7-6(3) 6-4, at the Australian Open where he defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final 6-3 7-6(4) 7-6(5), and at the French Open where he defeated Casper Ruud in the final 7-6(1) 6-3 7-5.
Last year in Western & Southern Open Novak didn’t take part in this event.
H2H Dusan Lajovic vs. Novak Djokovic
This would be the 4th time that Dusan Lajovic and Novak Djokovic face off. The head to head is 2-1 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Anyhow, Dusan Lajovic could come up against Alex De Minaur. Their head to head is 2-0 for Alex De Minaur.
1/2 – Daniil Medvedev’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-1 for Dusan Lajovic
66 - 18win/loss in 2024
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| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
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| 2023 | 66-18 | 38-8 | 10-3 | 11-4 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 45-19 | 26-8 | 3-2 | 8-6 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 63-13 | 33-5 | 5-3 | 18-3 | 7-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 28-10 | 14-4 | 0-2 | 14-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 59-21 | 34-8 | 8-5 | 12-5 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 53-25 | 27-9 | 1-5 | 21-7 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 28-28 | 8-11 | 0-4 | 10-9 | 10-4 | 0-0 |
| 2016 | 69-27 | 15-6 | 13-7 | 23-8 | 9-3 | 9-3 |
Daniil Medvedev has a 48-10 win-loss record in 2023, 26-4 on hard. In the previous 11 years, the Russian has a 207-66 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Russian won 7 of his last 10 matches.
His most significant result of the year was winning the competition in Rotterdam where he defeated Jannik Sinner in the final 5-7 6-2 6-2, in Doha where he overcame Andy Murray in the final 6-4 6-4, in Dubai where he beat Andrey Rublev in the final 6-2 6-2, in Miami where he defeated Jannik Sinner in the final 7-5 6-3, and in Rome where he defeated Holger Rune in the final 7-5 7-5.
Last year in Western & Southern Open the Russian surrendered to Stefanos Tsitsipas in the semifinal 7-6(6) 3-6 6-3.
H2H Dusan Lajovic vs. Daniil Medvedev
This would be the 4th time that Dusan Lajovic and Daniil Medvedev fight against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Lajovic (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.
Possibly, Dusan Lajovic could come up against Holger Rune. Their H2H record is 0-0.
Final – Carlos Alcaraz’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 4-0 for Carlos Alcaraz
65 - 12win/loss in 2024
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| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
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| 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 50-5 win-loss record in 2023, 13-2 on hard. Regarding the last 6 years, the Spaniard has a 62-16 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Carlos won 9 of his last 10 matches.
His best achievement of the current season was conquering the title in Buenos Aires where he overcame 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 overcame Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final 6-3 6-4, in Madrid where he overcame 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 overcome by Cameron Norrie in the quarter 7-6(4) 6-7(4) 6-4.
H2H Dusan Lajovic vs. Carlos Alcaraz
This match would represent the 5th time that Dusan Lajovic and Carlos Alcaraz clash against each other. The head to head is 4-0 for Alcaraz (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Alternatively, Dusan Lajovic could fight against Stefanos Tsitsipas. Their H2H is 3-1 for Stefanos Tsitsipas.
