[UPDATED R3]. Prediction, H2H of Alexander Zverev’s draw vs Darderi, Borges, Dimitrov, Djokovic, Medvedev to win the Rome

Rome draw preview with H2H - Alexander Zverev may need to defeat Luciano Darderi, Nuno Borges, Grigor Dimitrov, Novak Djokovic, Daniil Medvedev to conquer the competition in the Internazionali BNL d'Italia.

Alexander Zverev Stats info

Alexander Zverev is 5 wins away to conquer the title in Rome. The German has defeated Aleksandar Vukic 6-0 6-4 to reach the 3rd round where he will face Luciano Darderi.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Alexander Zverev’s projected draw includinghislikely opponents in Internazionali BNL d’Italia. The German has a unfavourable record (18-22) with the presumable opponents.

R1 – Bye
R2 – Aleksandar Vukic (70) – 6-0 6-4
R3 – Luciano Darderi (54) – H2H 0-0
R4 – Nuno Borges (53) – H2H 0-0
or Francesco Passaro (240) – H2H 0-0
1/4 – Grigor Dimitrov (10) – H2H 7-2
or Taylor Fritz (13) – H2H 4-3
1/2 – Novak Djokovic (1) – H2H 4-8
or Ben Shelton (14) – H2H 0-0
Fin – Daniil Medvedev (4) – H2H 7-12
or Andrey Rublev (6) – H2H 6-3
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R3 – Luciano Darderi’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

25 - 12win/loss in 2024

Rank
47
High
47
WWLWWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 25-12 0-2 25-10 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 48-31 3-3 45-27 0-0 0-1 0-0
2022 37-25 0-1 37-24 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 48-19 20-6 27-12 0-0 1-1 0-0
2020 4-7 0-0 4-6 0-1 0-0 0-0
2019 5-3 0-0 5-3 0-0 0-0 0-0

Luciano Darderi has a 20-10 record in 2024, 20-8 on clay. In the course of the last 6 years, Luciano has a 138-80 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Darderi won 6 of his last 10 matches.

His best result of the current year was conquering the competition in Cordoba where he defeated Facundo Bagnis in the final 6-1 6-4.

Last year in Internazionali BNL d’Italia the Italian didn’t compete in this tournament.

H2H Alexander Zverev vs. Luciano Darderi

There is no head to head record between Alexander Zverev and Luciano Darderi since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

R4 – Nuno Borges’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

20 - 14win/loss in 2024

Rank
46
High
46
LWWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 20-14 12-8 8-5 0-1 0-0 0-0
2023 37-26 20-11 8-7 6-4 3-4 0-0
2022 49-26 7-5 28-13 11-5 3-3 0-0
2021 52-21 6-4 46-17 0-0 0-0 0-0
2020 31-7 29-4 2-3 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 16-5 15-4 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-0
2018 27-7 12-4 13-1 2-2 0-0 0-0
2017 20-5 17-3 3-2 0-0 0-0 0-0

Nuno Borges has a 19-13 record in 2024, 7-4 on clay. As for the previous 10 years, the Portuguese has a 116-53 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Borges won 6 of his last 10 matches.

The Portuguese’s most significant achievement of the season was getting to the final the Phoenix Challenger.

Last year in Internazionali BNL d’Italia the Portuguese lost to Stefanos Tsitsipas in the 2nd round 6-3 6-3.

H2H Alexander Zverev vs. Nuno Borges

There is no head to head record between Alexander Zverev and Nuno Borges since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Notwithstanding, Alexander Zverev may compete against Francesco Passaro. Their H2H is 0-0.

1/4 – Grigor Dimitrov’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 7-2 for Alexander Zverev

24 - 8win/loss in 2024

Rank
10
High
3
LWWLLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 24-8 14-3 4-3 6-2 0-0 0-0
2023 43-21 16-10 10-5 10-4 7-2 0-0
2022 26-22 10-11 10-5 5-4 1-2 0-0
2021 24-18 18-10 3-5 2-2 1-1 0-0
2020 18-11 8-5 6-2 4-4 0-0 0-0
2019 24-21 12-10 7-6 5-3 0-2 0-0
2018 25-19 11-9 7-5 6-3 1-2 0-0
2017 49-19 24-8 4-5 15-3 6-3 0-0

Grigor Dimitrov has a 23-7 record in 2024, 3-2 on clay. In the previous 18 years, Grigor has a 155-96 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Dimitrov won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His best achievement of the current year was winning the title in Brisbane where he beat Holger Rune in the final 7-6(5) 6-4.

Last year in Internazionali BNL d’Italia Dimitrov lost to Novak Djokovic in the 3rd round 6-3 4-6 6-1.

H2H Alexander Zverev vs. Grigor Dimitrov

This match would represent the 10th time that Alexander Zverev and Grigor Dimitrov play each other. The head to head is 7-2 for Zverev (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on clay in major tournaments.

Yet, Alexander Zverev could compete against Taylor Fritz. Their head to head record is 4-3 for Alexander Zverev.

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

Head to head 8-4 for Novak Djokovic

13 - 5win/loss in 2024

Rank
1
High
1
WLWLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 13-5 8-3 5-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
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

Novak Djokovic has a 12-4 win-loss record in 2024, 4-1 on clay. As for the previous 21 years, Novak has a 329-74 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Djokovic won 7 of his last 10 matches.

Djokovic’s most significant result of the current season was reaching the semifinal at the Australian Open and Carlo.

Last year in Internazionali BNL d’Italia Novak was overcome by Holger Rune in the quarter 6-2 4-6 6-2.

H2H Alexander Zverev vs. Novak Djokovic

This would be the 13th time that Alexander Zverev and Novak Djokovic fight against each other. The head to head is 8-4 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on clay in major tournaments.

On the other hand, Alexander Zverev could compete against Ben Shelton. Their head to head record is 0-0.

Final – Daniil Medvedev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 12-7 for Daniil Medvedev

24 - 7win/loss in 2024

Rank
5
High
1
LWWLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 24-7 18-4 6-3 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 66-18 38-8 10-3 11-4 7-3 0-0
2022 45-19 26-8 3-2 8-6 8-3 0-0
2021 63-13 33-5 5-3 18-3 7-2 0-0
2020 28-10 14-4 0-2 14-4 0-0 0-0
2019 59-21 34-8 8-5 12-5 5-3 0-0
2018 53-25 27-9 1-5 21-7 4-4 0-0
2017 28-28 8-11 0-4 10-9 10-4 0-0

Daniil Medvedev has a 23-6 win-loss record in 2024, 5-2 on clay. During the previous 12 years, the Russian has a 82-45 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Medvedev won 7 of his last 10 matches.

The Russian’s best result of the season was getting to the final at the Australian Open and Indian Wells.

Last year in Internazionali BNL d’Italia Medvedev conquered the competition after downing Holger Rune 7-5 7-5.

H2H Alexander Zverev vs. Daniil Medvedev

This would be the 20th time that Alexander Zverev and Daniil Medvedev fight against each other. The head to head is 12-7 for Medvedev (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on clay in major tournaments.

Nonetheless, Alexander Zverev may fight against Andrey Rublev. Their H2H record is 6-3 for Alexander Zverev.