FRENCH OPEN DRAW. Dusan Lajovic’s prediction with Safiullin next. H2H and rankings

French Open draw - Dusan Lajovic. See the draw preview and prediction with Roman Safiullin, Taylor Fritz, Adrian Mannarino, Casper Ruud, Novak Djokovic, Alexander Zverev, Jannik Sinner in the French Open.

Dusan Lajovic Stats info

Dusan Lajovic is about to kick off his campaign in the draw at the French Open.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Dusan Lajovic’s projected draw alongsidehispresumable opponents at the French Open. The Serbian has a weak record (8-13) against the presumable opposition.

R1 – Roman Safiullin (40) – H2H 0-0
R2 – Taylor Fritz (12) – H2H 1-1
or Federico Coria (69) – H2H 0-1
R3 – Adrian Mannarino (22) – H2H 4-2
or Alexei Popyrin (51) – H2H 0-1
R4 – Casper Ruud (7) – H2H 1-4
or Tomas Martin Etcheverry (29) – H2H 0-1
1/4 – Novak Djokovic (1) – H2H 1-2
or Tommy Paul (14) – H2H 0-2
1/2 – Alexander Zverev (4) – H2H 0-4
or Daniil Medvedev (5) – H2H 2-1
Fin – Jannik Sinner (2) – H2H 1-0
or Carlos Alcaraz (3) – H2H 0-4
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R1 – Roman Safiullin’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

8 - 16win/loss in 2024

Rank
43
High
36
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 8-16 5-7 3-6 0-1 0-2 0-0
2023 41-25 13-12 8-4 11-5 9-4 0-0
2022 37-18 16-6 6-2 14-9 1-1 0-0
2021 18-21 7-5 5-7 5-8 1-1 0-0
2020 23-12 6-2 4-5 12-4 0-0 1-1
2019 42-26 14-7 11-7 17-12 0-0 0-0
2018 60-24 42-17 8-3 10-4 0-0 0-0
2017 32-27 18-10 12-14 2-3 0-0 0-0

Roman Safiullin has a 8-13 record in 2024, 3-5 on clay. During the previous 12 years, the Russian has a 80-57 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Roman won 4 of his last 10 matches.

The Russian’s most significant result of the year was getting to the semifinal Brisbane and the Aix En Provence Challenger.

Last year at the French Open Roman didn’t play in this tournament.

H2H Dusan Lajovic vs. Roman Safiullin

There is no head to head record between Dusan Lajovic and Roman Safiullin since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

R2 – Taylor Fritz’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

31 - 12win/loss in 2024

Rank
13
High
5
WWWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 31-12 11-5 13-6 1-0 6-1 0-0
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

Taylor Fritz has a 22-10 record in 2024, 10-5 on clay. In connection to the last 11 years, Taylor has a 63-45 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Fritz won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His best result of the year was conquering the competition in Delray Beach where he overcame Tommy Paul in the final 6-2 6-3.

Last year at the French Open the American was overcome by Francisco Cerundolo in the 3rd round 3-6 6-3 6-4 7-5.

H2H Dusan Lajovic vs. Taylor Fritz

This would be the 3rd time that Dusan Lajovic and Taylor Fritz fight against each other. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 for Lajovic on clay in major tournaments.

Possibly, Dusan Lajovic may come up against Federico Coria. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Federico Coria.

R3 – Adrian Mannarino’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 4-2 for Dusan Lajovic

8 - 17win/loss in 2024

Rank
22
High
17
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 8-17 5-8 0-5 2-1 1-3 0-0
2023 44-29 15-13 2-8 15-4 12-4 0-0
2022 31-32 18-14 1-6 8-7 4-5 0-0
2021 14-26 5-7 0-7 5-8 4-4 0-0
2020 19-17 8-7 0-3 11-7 0-0 0-0
2019 30-31 13-14 5-7 6-7 6-3 0-0
2018 26-30 8-11 1-6 8-8 9-5 0-0
2017 49-27 23-12 8-4 10-6 8-5 0-0

Adrian Mannarino has a 7-13 record in 2024, 0-4 on clay. During the last 19 years, Mannarino has a 73-120 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Adrian needs to find his way after he has lost the previous 6 matches.

The French player most significant achievement of the current year was reaching the semifinal Australia and Dallas.

Last year at the French Open the French player was defeated by Ugo Humbert in the 1st round 6-3 6-3 6-1.

H2H Dusan Lajovic vs. Adrian Mannarino

This match would represent the 7th time that Dusan Lajovic and Adrian Mannarino clash against each other. The head to head is 4-2 for Lajovic (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on clay in major tournaments.

Possibly, Dusan Lajovic may play Alexei Popyrin. Their H2H is 1-0 for Alexei Popyrin.

R4 – Casper Ruud’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 4-1 for Casper Ruud

39 - 10win/loss in 2024

Rank
8
High
2
LWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 39-10 17-5 21-5 1-0 0-0 0-0
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

Casper Ruud has a 35-9 record in 2024, 17-4 on clay. In the course of the previous 10 years, the Norwegian has a 229-99 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Ruud won 8 of his last 10 matches.

His best achievement of the current season was winning the title in Barcelona where he beat Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final 7-5 6-3, and in Geneva where he beat Tomas Machac in the final 7-5 6-3.

Last year at the French Open the Norwegian was overcome by Novak Djokovic in the final 7-6(1) 6-3 7-5.

H2H Dusan Lajovic vs. Casper Ruud

This match would represent the 6th time that Dusan Lajovic and Casper Ruud square off. The head to head is 4-1 for Ruud (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on clay in major tournaments.

Possibly, Dusan Lajovic may face Tomas Martin Etcheverry. Their H2H is 1-0 for Tomas Martin Etcheverry.

1/4 – Novak Djokovic’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Novak Djokovic

18 - 6win/loss in 2024

Rank
2
High
1
WWWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 18-6 8-3 10-3 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 14-6 win-loss record in 2024, 6-3 on clay. Regarding the previous 21 years, Novak has a 331-76 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Djokovic won 6 of his last 10 matches.

Djokovic’s best achievement of the season was getting to the semifinal at the Australian Open , Carlo and Geneva.

Last year at the French Open Novak conquered the event after beating Casper Ruud 7-6(1) 6-3 7-5.

H2H Dusan Lajovic vs. Novak Djokovic

This contest would be 4th time that Dusan Lajovic and Novak Djokovic square off. The head to head is 2-1 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on clay in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Dusan Lajovic could play Tommy Paul. Their H2H record is 2-0 for Tommy Paul.

1/2 – Alexander Zverev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 4-0 for Alexander Zverev

37 - 11win/loss in 2024

Rank
4
High
2
LWWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 37-11 18-6 16-4 0-0 3-1 0-0
2023 55-27 22-13 20-7 8-5 5-2 0-0
2022 29-10 9-4 17-5 3-1 0-0 0-0
2021 59-15 28-6 14-4 13-3 4-2 0-0
2020 28-11 12-7 3-1 13-3 0-0 0-0
2019 44-25 20-9 16-8 6-5 2-3 0-0
2018 60-19 25-9 21-4 12-4 2-2 0-0
2017 57-22 22-8 16-4 10-7 9-3 0-0

Alexander Zverev has a 28-9 win-loss record in 2024, 10-3 on clay. As for the last 12 years, Alexander has a 175-76 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Alexander will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 6 matches winning streak.

His most significant result of the current year was winning the title in Australia where he beat Hubert Hurkacz in the final 6-7(3) 7-6(6) 6-4, and in Rome where he overcame Nicolas Jarry in the final 6-4 7-5.

Last year at the French Open Alexander was overcome by Casper Ruud in the semifinal 6-3 6-4 6-0.

H2H Dusan Lajovic vs. Alexander Zverev

This match would represent the 5th time that Dusan Lajovic and Alexander Zverev square off. The head to head is 4-0 for Zverev (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on clay in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Dusan Lajovic may play Daniil Medvedev. Their head to head record is 2-1 for Dusan Lajovic.

Final – Jannik Sinner’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Dusan Lajovic

38 - 3win/loss in 2024

Rank
1
High
1
WWWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 38-3 17-1 11-2 5-0 5-0 0-0
2023 64-15 28-7 8-3 20-2 8-3 0-0
2022 47-16 21-6 15-4 7-4 4-2 0-0
2021 49-22 22-8 10-6 17-6 0-2 0-0
2020 20-14 2-6 7-3 11-5 0-0 0-0
2019 62-24 12-6 17-8 31-7 2-3 0-0
2018 31-22 13-8 17-12 1-1 0-0 0-1

Jannik Sinner has a 28-2 win-loss record in 2024, 6-1 on clay. In the previous 7 years, the Italian has a 80-37 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Sinner won 9 of his last 10 matches.

His best result of this season was winning the competition at the Australian Open where he defeated Daniil Medvedev in the final 3-6 3-6 6-4 6-4 6-3, in Rotterdam where he beat Alex De Minaur in the final 7-5 6-4, and in Miami where he beat Grigor Dimitrov in the final 6-3 6-1.

Last year at the French Open Jannik was defeated by Daniel Altmaier in the 2nd round 6-7(0) 7-6(7) 1-6 7-6(4) 7-5.

H2H Dusan Lajovic vs. Jannik Sinner

This match would represent the 2nd time that Dusan Lajovic and Jannik Sinner face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Lajovic (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Dusan Lajovic could fight against Carlos Alcaraz. Their H2H record is 4-0 for Carlos Alcaraz.