[UPDATED R2]. Prediction, H2H of Jiri Vesely’s draw vs Cerundolo, Mcdonald, Djokovic, Tsitsipas, Ruud, Alcaraz to win the U.S. Open

U.S. Open draw preview with H2H - Jiri Vesely may need to oust Francisco Cerundolo, Mackenzie Mcdonald, Novak Djokovic, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Casper Ruud, Carlos Alcaraz to conquer the title in the U.S. Open.

Jiri Vesely Stats info

Jiri Vesely is 6 wins away to conquer the title at the U.S. Open. The Czech has defeated Enzo Couacaud 5-7 6-3 6-2 3-6 6-4 to reach the 2nd round where he will face Francisco Cerundolo.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Jiri Vesely’s projected draw alongsidehisplausible opposition at the U.S. Open. Vesely has a positive record (3-2) against the plausible opponents.

R1 – Enzo Couacaud (180) – 5-7 6-3 6-2 3-6 6-4
R2 – Francisco Cerundolo (20) – H2H 0-0
R3 – Mackenzie Mcdonald (40) – H2H 0-0
or Borna Gojo (105) – H2H 0-0
R4 – Novak Djokovic (2) – H2H 2-0
or Laslo Djere (38) – H2H 1-2
1/4 – Stefanos Tsitsipas (7) – H2H 0-2
or Taylor Fritz (9) – H2H 0-1
1/2 – Casper Ruud (5) – H2H 1-0
or Frances Tiafoe (10) – H2H 0-0
Fin – Carlos Alcaraz (1) – H2H 0-0
or Daniil Medvedev (3) – H2H 0-0
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R2 – Francisco Cerundolo’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

39 - 26win/loss in 2024

Rank
21
High
19
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 39-26 10-10 19-12 4-2 6-2 0-0
2022 36-28 7-8 25-10 3-7 1-3 0-0
2021 44-24 3-2 39-21 0-0 2-1 0-0
2020 36-11 5-0 31-11 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 58-21 3-2 55-18 0-1 0-0 0-0
2018 33-12 0-0 33-12 0-0 0-0 0-0
2017 13-5 0-1 13-4 0-0 0-0 0-0
2016 19-9 0-0 19-9 0-0 0-0 0-0

Francisco Cerundolo has a 33-21 record in 2023, 8-7 on hard. In the previous 8 years, the Argentine has a 26-20 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Argentine won 5 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant achievement of the season was conquering the title in Eastbourne where he beat Tommy Paul in the final 6-4 1-6 6-4.

Last year at the U.S. Open Francisco was defeated by Andy Murray in the 1st round 7-5 6-3 6-3.

H2H Jiri Vesely vs. Francisco Cerundolo

There is no head to head record between Jiri Vesely and Francisco Cerundolo since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

R3 – Mackenzie Mcdonald’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

35 - 30win/loss in 2024

Rank
41
High
37
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 35-30 23-15 0-6 4-3 8-6 0-0
2022 27-31 16-16 4-6 4-5 3-4 0-0
2021 42-26 15-12 12-5 9-6 6-3 0-0
2020 15-16 10-11 1-1 4-4 0-0 0-0
2019 18-16 12-8 2-6 4-2 0-0 0-0
2018 35-28 21-15 0-2 7-7 7-4 0-0
2017 47-29 33-13 3-5 5-7 6-4 0-0
2016 23-16 18-13 0-0 5-2 0-1 0-0

Mackenzie Mcdonald has a 29-23 win-loss record in 2023, 19-10 on hard. Regarding the previous 12 years, Mcdonald has a 183-126 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Mcdonald won 7 of his last 10 matches.

Mackenzie’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal Delray Beach and Eastbourne.

Last year at the U.S. Open the American surrendered to Joao Sousa in the 1st round 1-6 7-6(4) 7-6(4) 6-3.

H2H Jiri Vesely vs. Mackenzie Mcdonald

There is no head to head record between Jiri Vesely and Mackenzie Mcdonald since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Alternatively, Jiri Vesely could fight against Borna Gojo. Their H2H record is 0-0.

R4 – Novak Djokovic’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Jiri Vesely

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 connection to the previous 20 years, Novak has a 520-83 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Djokovic will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 6 matches winning streak.

His best result 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, at the Australian Open where he beat 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 compete in this tournament.

H2H Jiri Vesely vs. Novak Djokovic

This contest would be 3rd time that Jiri Vesely and Novak Djokovic clash against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Vesely (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Possibly, Jiri Vesely could play Laslo Djere. Their H2H is 2-1 for Laslo Djere.

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

Head to head 2-0 for Stefanos Tsitsipas

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 41-15 win-loss record in 2023, 17-5 on hard. In the course of the last 9 years, the Greek has a 166-81 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Tsitsipas won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant achievement of this current year was winning the tournament in Los Cabos where he defeated Alex De Minaur in the final 6-3 6-4.

Last year at the U.S. Open the Greek surrendered to Daniel Elahi Galan in the 1st round 6-0 6-1 3-6 7-5.

H2H Jiri Vesely vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas

This contest would be 3rd time that Jiri Vesely and Stefanos Tsitsipas clash against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Tsitsipas (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.

Possibly, Jiri Vesely may fight against Taylor Fritz. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Taylor Fritz.

1/2 – Casper Ruud’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Jiri Vesely

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 win-loss record in 2023, 7-8 on hard. During the previous 9 years, Casper has a 80-57 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Ruud won 6 of his last 10 matches.

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

Last year at the U.S. Open Ruud was overcome by Carlos Alcaraz in the final 6-4 2-6 7-6(1) 6-3.

H2H Jiri Vesely vs. Casper Ruud

This match would represent the 2nd time that Jiri Vesely and Casper Ruud clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Vesely (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

However, Jiri Vesely could play Frances Tiafoe. Their H2H record is 0-0.

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. Talking about 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 most significant achievement of this current year was winning the competition 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 defeated 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 conquered the tournament after besting Casper Ruud 6-4 2-6 7-6(1) 6-3.

H2H Jiri Vesely vs. Carlos Alcaraz

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

However, Jiri Vesely could face Daniil Medvedev. Their H2H is 0-0.