[UPDATED R3]. Prediction, H2H of Novak Djokovic’s draw vs Djere, Gojo, Fritz, Tiafoe, Alcaraz to win the U.S. Open

U.S. Open draw preview with H2H - Novak Djokovic may need to defeat Laslo Djere, Borna Gojo, Taylor Fritz, Frances Tiafoe, Carlos Alcaraz to conquer the event in the U.S. Open.

Novak Djokovic Stats info

Novak Djokovic is 5 wins away to conquer the title at the U.S. Open. Novak has defeated Alexandre Muller 6-0 6-2 6-3 and Bernabe Zapata Miralles 6-4 6-1 6-1 to reach the 3rd round where he will face Laslo Djere.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Novak Djokovic’s projected draw withhispresumable opponents at the U.S. Open. The Serbian has a good record (12-2) against the likely opponents.

R1 – Alexandre Muller (84) – 6-0 6-2 6-3
R2 – Bernabe Zapata Miralles (76) – 6-4 6-1 6-1
R3 – Laslo Djere (38) – H2H 1-0
R4 – Borna Gojo (105) – H2H 0-0
or Jiri Vesely (437) – H2H 0-2
1/4 – Taylor Fritz (9) – H2H 7-0
or Benjamin Bonzi (108) – H2H 0-0
1/2 – Frances Tiafoe (10) – H2H 2-0
or Tommy Paul (14) – H2H 1-0
Fin – Carlos Alcaraz (1) – H2H 2-2
or Daniil Medvedev (3) – H2H 9-5
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R3 – Laslo Djere’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Novak Djokovic

39 - 28win/loss in 2024

Rank
33
High
27
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 39-28 9-9 19-12 7-4 4-3 0-0
2022 29-28 9-8 13-11 6-6 1-3 0-0
2021 23-27 2-8 17-12 3-5 1-2 0-0
2020 18-12 2-5 15-5 1-2 0-0 0-0
2019 21-23 3-8 17-9 0-3 1-3 0-0
2018 30-26 2-6 26-14 2-5 0-1 0-0
2017 49-28 1-4 45-16 3-7 0-1 0-0
2016 40-28 1-4 37-19 2-4 0-0 0-1

Laslo Djere has a 33-22 record in 2023, 9-7 on hard. As for the previous 11 years, the Serbian has a 52-62 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Djere won 7 of his last 10 matches.

Laslo’s best achievement of the current season was reaching the final the Cagliari Challenger and Hamburg.

Last year at the U.S. Open Laslo surrendered to Andrey Rublev in the 1st round 7-6(5) 6-3 3-6 4-6 6-4.

H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Laslo Djere

This contest would be 2nd time that Novak Djokovic and Laslo Djere clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard in major tournaments.

R4 – Borna Gojo’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

43 - 25win/loss in 2024

Rank
72
High
72
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 43-25 22-9 12-7 6-5 3-4 0-0
2022 40-28 19-9 5-5 14-10 2-4 0-0
2021 21-22 8-7 3-6 7-6 3-3 0-0
2020 23-14 11-6 10-6 2-2 0-0 0-0
2019 27-20 20-11 1-3 6-6 0-0 0-0
2018 24-18 15-10 0-0 7-5 0-0 2-3
2017 17-11 17-11 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2016 32-19 5-2 17-15 0-0 0-0 10-2

Borna Gojo has a 38-21 record in 2023, 21-8 on hard. In the course of the last 8 years, Gojo has a 116-64 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Gojo will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 5 matches winning streak.

Borna’s best achievement of the current year was reaching the final the Monterrey Challenger and the Murcia Challenger.

Last year at the U.S. Open Borna was defeated by Riccardo Bonadio in the qualifications 4-6 7-6(11) 6-2.

H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Borna Gojo

There is no head to head record between Novak Djokovic and Borna Gojo since this would be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Nevertheless, Novak Djokovic may take on Jiri Vesely. Their H2H record is 2-0 for Jiri Vesely.

1/4 – Taylor Fritz’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 7-0 for Novak Djokovic

54 - 24win/loss in 2024

Rank
10
High
5
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 47-19 record in 2023, 31-8 on hard. During the last 10 years, Fritz has a 209-108 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Fritz won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant achievement of the current season was winning the title in Australia where he defeated Matteo Berrettini in the final 7-6(4) 7-6(6), in Delray Beach where he overcame Miomir Kecmanovic in the final 6-0 5-7 6-2, and in Atlanta where he defeated Aleksandar Vukic in the final 7-5 6-7(5) 6-4.

Last year at the U.S. Open Taylor lost to Brandon Holt in the 1st round 6-7(3) 7-6(1) 6-3 6-4.

H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Taylor Fritz

This would be the 8th time that Novak Djokovic and Taylor Fritz fight against each other. The head to head is 7-0 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Nonetheless, Novak Djokovic could fight against Benjamin Bonzi. Their H2H is 0-0.

1/2 – Frances Tiafoe’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Novak Djokovic

40 - 21win/loss in 2024

Rank
16
High
10
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 40-21 21-10 8-4 4-5 7-2 0-0
2022 35-25 19-11 8-6 5-5 3-3 0-0
2021 42-27 19-13 4-7 10-4 9-3 0-0
2020 19-15 7-9 6-3 6-3 0-0 0-0
2019 23-27 13-13 4-5 5-6 1-3 0-0
2018 30-29 13-11 7-7 6-9 4-2 0-0
2017 33-25 17-13 10-3 5-6 1-3 0-0
2016 47-28 30-15 10-6 4-4 3-3 0-0

Frances Tiafoe has a 35-14 win-loss record in 2023, 19-7 on hard. In the last 10 years, Tiafoe has a 156-106 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Francis won 6 of his last 10 matches.

His best result of the current season was winning the title in Australia where he defeated Lorenzo Musetti in the final 6-2 0-0 ret., in Houston where he overcame Tomas Martin Etcheverry in the final 7-6(1) 7-6(6), and in Stuttgart where he overcame Jan-Lennard Struff in the final 4-6 7-6(1) 7-6(8).

Last year at the U.S. Open the American lost to Carlos Alcaraz in the semifinal 6-7(6) 6-3 6-1 6-7(5) 6-3.

H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Frances Tiafoe

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

However, Novak Djokovic may compete against Tommy Paul. Their H2H is 1-0 for Novak Djokovic.

Final – Carlos Alcaraz’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 2-2

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 55-6 record in 2023, 18-3 on hard. As for the previous 6 years, Carlos has a 67-17 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Carlos won 8 of his last 10 matches.

His best achievement of the current season 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 beat Jan-Lennard Struff in the final 6-4 3-6 6-3, in London where he defeated 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 at the U.S. Open the Spaniard conquered the tournament after beating Casper Ruud 6-4 2-6 7-6(1) 6-3.

H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Carlos Alcaraz

This contest would be 5th time that Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz clash against each other. The head to head is 2-2 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 for Djokovic on hard in major tournaments.

However, Novak Djokovic may take on Daniil Medvedev. Their H2H record is 9-5 for Novak Djokovic.