[UPDATED R2]. Prediction, H2H of Roberto Carballes Baena’s draw vs Karatsev, Shelton, Paul, Ruud, Djokovic, Alcaraz to win the U.S. Open

U.S. Open draw preview with H2H - Roberto Carballes Baena may need to defeat Aslan Karatsev, Ben Shelton, Tommy Paul, Casper Ruud, Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz to conquer the competition in the U.S. Open.

Roberto Carballes Baena Stats info

Roberto Carballes Baena is 6 wins away to conquer the title at the U.S. Open. The Spaniard has defeated Holger Rune 6-3 4-6 6-3 6-2 to reach the 2nd round where he will face Aslan Karatsev.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Roberto Carballes Baena’s projected draw withhispresumable opposition at the U.S. Open. The Spaniard has a weak record (5-8) against the projected opponents.

R1 – Holger Rune (4) – 6-3 4-6 6-3 6-2
R2 – Aslan Karatsev (77) – H2H 3-0
R3 – Ben Shelton (47) – H2H 0-0
or Dominic Thiem (81) – H2H 0-1
R4 – Tommy Paul (14) – H2H 1-0
or Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (21) – H2H 0-1
1/4 – Casper Ruud (5) – H2H 1-6
or Frances Tiafoe (10) – H2H 0-0
1/2 – Novak Djokovic (2) – H2H 0-2
or Stefanos Tsitsipas (7) – H2H 0-2
Fin – Carlos Alcaraz (1) – H2H 0-0
or Daniil Medvedev (3) – H2H 0-2
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R2 – Aslan Karatsev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-0 for Roberto Carballes Baena

32 - 22win/loss in 2024

Rank
35
High
14
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 32-22 13-10 14-5 2-3 3-4 0-0
2022 18-31 8-9 5-9 4-10 1-3 0-0
2021 37-20 23-9 9-6 4-3 1-2 0-0
2020 36-11 7-4 17-2 12-5 0-0 0-0
2019 33-27 7-3 16-12 10-11 0-0 0-1
2018 63-22 47-9 12-9 4-3 0-0 0-1
2017 20-18 13-8 2-6 5-4 0-0 0-0
2016 24-25 6-8 11-11 7-6 0-0 0-0

Aslan Karatsev has a 24-17 win-loss record in 2023, 5-6 on hard. Regarding the previous 13 years, Aslan has a 148-82 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Karatsev won 4 of his last 10 matches.

Karatsev’s best result of the season was reaching the semifinal Pune and Madrid.

Last year at the U.S. Open the Russian lost to Fabio Fognini in the 1st round 1-6 5-7 6-4 6-1 6-4.

H2H Roberto Carballes Baena vs. Aslan Karatsev

This match would represent the 4th time that Roberto Carballes Baena and Aslan Karatsev play each other. The head to head is 3-0 for Carballes Baena (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard in major tournaments.

R3 – Ben Shelton’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

28 - 26win/loss in 2024

Rank
17
High
13
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 28-26 21-13 4-8 1-2 2-3 0-0
2022 40-11 16-9 0-0 24-2 0-0 0-0
2021 18-7 7-3 5-2 6-2 0-0 0-0

Ben Shelton has a 15-22 win-loss record in 2023, 9-11 on hard. During the last 3 years, Shelton has a 32-23 record on hard. Ben won 4 of his last 10 matches.

Shelton’s most significant achievement of this year was reaching the semifinal the Cagliari Challenger.

Last year at the U.S. Open the American was defeated by Nuno Borges in the 1st round 7-6(6) 3-6 7-6(5) 6-7(8) 6-3.

H2H Roberto Carballes Baena vs. Ben Shelton

There is no head to head record between Roberto Carballes Baena and Ben Shelton since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Notwithstanding, Roberto Carballes Baena may face Dominic Thiem. Their head to head record is 1-0 for Dominic Thiem.

R4 – Tommy Paul’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Roberto Carballes Baena

46 - 29win/loss in 2024

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 38-20 record in 2023, 23-9 on hard. Regarding the last 9 years, Paul has a 169-97 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Tommy won 7 of his last 10 matches.

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

Last year at the U.S. Open Tommy surrendered to Casper Ruud in the 3rd round 7-6(3) 6-7(5) 7-6(2) 5-7 6-0.

H2H Roberto Carballes Baena vs. Tommy Paul

This would be the 2nd time that Roberto Carballes Baena and Tommy Paul clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Carballes Baena (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Possibly, Roberto Carballes Baena could take on Alejandro Davidovich Fokina. Their head to head is 1-0 for Alejandro Davidovich Fokina.

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

Head to head 6-1 for Casper Ruud

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 30-17 record in 2023, 7-8 on hard. Talking about the last 9 years, Ruud has a 80-57 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Ruud won 6 of his last 10 matches.

His best result of this season was winning the tournament in Estoril where he defeated Miomir Kecmanovic in the final 6-2 7-6(3).

Last year at the U.S. Open Casper capitulated to Carlos Alcaraz in the final 6-4 2-6 7-6(1) 6-3.

H2H Roberto Carballes Baena vs. Casper Ruud

This contest would be 8th time that Roberto Carballes Baena and Casper Ruud face off. The head to head is 6-1 for Ruud (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Anyhow, Roberto Carballes Baena may face Frances Tiafoe. Their head to head is 0-0.

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

Head to head 2-0 for Novak Djokovic

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 39-5 win-loss record in 2023, 21-1 on hard. In the last 20 years, Novak has a 520-83 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Serbian will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 6 matches winning streak.

His most significant achievement of the current year was winning the competition 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), at the French Open where he beat Casper Ruud in the final 7-6(1) 6-3 7-5, and in Cincinnati where he beat Carlos Alcaraz in the final 5-7 7-6(7) 7-6(4).

Last year at the U.S. Open the Serbian didn’t take part in this event.

H2H Roberto Carballes Baena vs. Novak Djokovic

This would be the 3rd time that Roberto Carballes Baena and Novak Djokovic play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Nonetheless, Roberto Carballes Baena could square off with Stefanos Tsitsipas. Their head to head is 2-0 for Stefanos Tsitsipas.

Final – Carlos Alcaraz’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

65 - 12win/loss in 2024

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 54-6 record in 2023, 17-3 on hard. In connection to the previous 6 years, the Spaniard has a 66-17 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Spaniard won 8 of his last 10 matches.

His best achievement of the current year was winning the tournament in Buenos Aires where he overcame 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, 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 defeated Novak Djokovic in the final 1-6 7-6(6) 6-1 3-6 6-4.

Last year at the U.S. Open the Spaniard won the tournament after besting Casper Ruud 6-4 2-6 7-6(1) 6-3.

H2H Roberto Carballes Baena vs. Carlos Alcaraz

There is no head to head record between Roberto Carballes Baena and Carlos Alcaraz since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Anyhow, Roberto Carballes Baena may come up against Daniil Medvedev. Their H2H is 2-0 for Daniil Medvedev.