Novak Djokovic is 3 wins away to conquer the title at the U.S. Open. The Serbian has defeated Alexandre Muller 6-0 6-2 6-3, Bernabe Zapata Miralles 6-4 6-1 6-1, Laslo Djere 4-6 4-6 6-1 6-1 6-3 and Borna Gojo 6-2 7-5 6-4 to reach the quarter where he will face Taylor Fritz.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Novak Djokovic’s projected draw withhisplausible opponents at the U.S. Open. Djokovic has a winning record (11-2) against the likely opponents.
1/4 – Taylor Fritz’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 7-0 for Novak Djokovic
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 49-19 win-loss record in 2023, 33-8 on hard. In connection to the previous 10 years, Taylor has a 211-108 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The American will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 8 matches winning streak.
His best achievement of the year was winning the competition in Australia where he overcame 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 at the U.S. Open Fritz 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 contest would be 8th time that Novak Djokovic and Taylor Fritz 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 2-0 for Novak Djokovic
40 - 21win/loss in 2024
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| 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 previous 10 years, Francis has a 158-106 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The American won 7 of his last 10 matches.
His most significant result of this current year was winning the title in Australia where he beat Lorenzo Musetti in the final 6-2 0-0 ret., in Houston where he beat 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 Tiafoe capitulated 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 would be the 3rd time that Novak Djokovic and Frances Tiafoe clash against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
On the other hand, Novak Djokovic could face Ben Shelton. Their H2H record is 0-0.
Final – Carlos Alcaraz’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 2-2
65 - 12win/loss in 2024
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| 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 win-loss record in 2023, 20-3 on hard. As for the last 6 years, Carlos has a 69-17 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Carlos won 8 of his last 10 matches.
His best achievement of the current year was winning the tournament 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 beat 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 overcame 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 the Spaniard won the title after beating Casper Ruud 6-4 2-6 7-6(1) 6-3.
H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Carlos Alcaraz
This would be the 5th time that Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz square off. The head to head is 2-2 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 for Djokovic on hard in major tournaments.
Nevertheless, Novak Djokovic could play Daniil Medvedev. Their head to head record is 9-5 for Novak Djokovic.
