[UPDATED QF]. Prediction, H2H of Taylor Fritz’s draw vs Djokovic, Tiafoe, Alcaraz to win the U.S. Open

U.S. Open draw preview with H2H - Taylor Fritz may need to overcome Novak Djokovic, Frances Tiafoe, Carlos Alcaraz to conquer the competition in the U.S. Open.

Taylor Fritz Stats info

Taylor Fritz is 3 wins away to conquer the title at the U.S. Open. The American has defeated Steve Johnson 6-2 6-1 6-2, Juan Pablo Varillas 6-1 6-2 6-2, Jakub Mensik 6-1 6-2 6-0 and Dominic Stricker 7-62 6-4 6-4 to reach the quarter where he will face Novak Djokovic.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Taylor Fritz’s projected draw together withhisplausible opposition at the U.S. Open. The American has a weak record (6-9) with the projected opponents.

R1 – Steve Johnson (205) – 6-2 6-1 6-2
R2 – Juan Pablo Varillas (74) – 6-1 6-2 6-2
R3 – Jakub Mensik (206) – 6-1 6-2 6-0
R4 – Dominic Stricker (128) – 7-62 6-4 6-4
1/4 – Novak Djokovic (2) – H2H 0-7
1/2 – Frances Tiafoe (10) – H2H 6-1
or Ben Shelton (47) – H2H 1-0
Fin – Carlos Alcaraz (1) – H2H 0-1
or Daniil Medvedev (3) – H2H 0-1
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1/4 – Novak Djokovic’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 7-0 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 42-5 record in 2023, 24-1 on hard. In connection to the last 20 years, the Serbian has a 523-83 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Novak will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 9 matches winning streak.

His best achievement of the year was conquering 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 defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final 6-3 7-6(4) 7-6(5), at the French Open where he defeated Casper Ruud in the final 7-6(1) 6-3 7-5, and in Cincinnati where he defeated Carlos Alcaraz in the final 5-7 7-6(7) 7-6(4).

Last year at the U.S. Open Djokovic didn’t play in this event.

H2H Taylor Fritz vs. Novak Djokovic

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

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

Head to head 6-1 for Taylor Fritz

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 37-14 record in 2023, 21-7 on hard. In connection to the last 10 years, Francis has a 158-106 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Francis won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant achievement of this current year was winning the tournament 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 beat Jan-Lennard Struff in the final 4-6 7-6(1) 7-6(8).

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

H2H Taylor Fritz vs. Frances Tiafoe

This match would represent the 8th time that Taylor Fritz and Frances Tiafoe face off. The head to head is 6-1 for Fritz (see full H2H stats), 5-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Nonetheless, Taylor Fritz may play Ben Shelton. Their H2H is 1-0 for Taylor Fritz.

Final – Carlos Alcaraz’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Carlos Alcaraz

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 57-6 record in 2023, 20-3 on hard. In the course of the last 6 years, Carlos has a 69-17 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Spaniard won 8 of his last 10 matches.

His best achievement of the season 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 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 beat Alex De Minaur in the final 6-4 6-4, and at the Wimbledon where he beat Novak Djokovic in the final 1-6 7-6(6) 6-1 3-6 6-4.

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

H2H Taylor Fritz vs. Carlos Alcaraz

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

Possibly, Taylor Fritz could play Daniil Medvedev. Their head to head is 1-0 for Daniil Medvedev.