Alexander Zverev is 5 wins away to conquer the title at the French Open. Alexander has defeated Rafael Nadal 6-3 7-65 6-3 and David Goffin 7-64 6-2 6-2 to reach the 3rd round where he will face Tallon Griekspoor.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Alexander Zverev’s projected draw andhisprojected opponents at the French Open. Alexander has a weak record (18-23) against the projected opponents.

R1 – Rafael Nadal (275) – 6-3 7-65 6-3
R2 – David Goffin (115) – 7-64 6-2 6-2
R3 – Tallon Griekspoor (25) – H2H 3-1
R4 – Holger Rune (13) – H2H 0-1
or Jozef Kovalik (145) – H2H 0-0
1/4 – Daniil Medvedev (5) – H2H 7-12
or Alex De Minaur (11) – H2H 7-2
1/2 – Novak Djokovic (1) – H2H 4-8
or Casper Ruud (7) – H2H 2-2
Fin – Jannik Sinner (2) – H2H 4-1
or Carlos Alcaraz (3) – H2H 7-4
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R3 – Tallon Griekspoor’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-1 for Alexander Zverev

20 - 15win/loss in 2024

Rank
28
High
21
LLWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 20-15 5-6 7-6 5-1 3-2 0-0
2023 36-24 14-10 3-5 12-7 7-2 0-0
2022 28-27 5-6 12-6 4-11 7-4 0-0
2021 59-17 11-3 36-10 9-3 3-1 0-0
2020 18-9 3-1 12-5 3-3 0-0 0-0
2019 25-26 4-4 16-11 4-9 1-1 0-1
2018 22-13 3-4 14-6 5-2 0-0 0-1
2017 58-23 33-8 14-12 11-2 0-1 0-0

Tallon Griekspoor has a 17-12 win-loss record in 2024, 7-5 on clay. In connection to the last 10 years, Griekspoor has a 156-84 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Dutch won 6 of his last 10 matches.

The Dutch’s best achievement of the current year was getting to the semifinal Rotterdam.

Last year at the French Open Tallon lost to Hubert Hurkacz in the 2nd round 6-3 5-7 6-7(13) 7-6(5) 6-4.

H2H Alexander Zverev vs. Tallon Griekspoor

This contest would be 5th time that Alexander Zverev and Tallon Griekspoor play each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Zverev (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay in major tournaments.

R4 – Holger Rune’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Holger Rune

22 - 13win/loss in 2024

Rank
15
High
4
LLWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 22-13 10-5 9-5 3-2 0-1 0-0
2023 44-24 10-10 16-4 11-8 7-2 0-0
2022 50-27 8-9 21-11 21-4 0-3 0-0
2021 73-29 11-5 41-17 21-7 0-0 0-0
2020 32-16 1-3 28-11 3-2 0-0 0-0
2019 6-10 0-3 5-6 1-1 0-0 0-0
2018 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 0-0 0-0

Holger Rune has a 21-11 win-loss record in 2024, 8-4 on clay. In the previous 7 years, the Dane has a 119-53 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Dane won 6 of his last 10 matches.

The Dane’s best achievement of the season was reaching the final Brisbane.

Last year at the French Open Rune lost to Casper Ruud in the quarter 6-1 6-2 3-6 6-3.

H2H Alexander Zverev vs. Holger Rune

This contest would be 2nd time that Alexander Zverev and Holger Rune square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Rune (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay in major tournaments.

Anyhow, Alexander Zverev may compete against Jozef Kovalik. Their H2H is 0-0.

1/4 – Daniil Medvedev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 12-7 for Daniil Medvedev

28 - 9win/loss in 2024

Rank
5
High
1
LWLWWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 28-9 18-4 9-4 0-0 1-1 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 26-7 win-loss record in 2024, 8-3 on clay. Talking about the previous 12 years, the Russian has a 85-46 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Medvedev won 7 of his last 10 matches.

The Russian’s most significant result of the current year was getting to the final at the Australian Open and Indian Wells.

Last year at the French Open Medvedev lost to Thiago Seyboth Wild in the 1st round 7-6(5) 6-7(6) 2-6 6-3 6-4.

H2H Alexander Zverev vs. Daniil Medvedev

This match would represent the 20th time that Alexander Zverev and Daniil Medvedev square off. The head to head is 12-7 for Medvedev (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on clay in major tournaments.

Possibly, Alexander Zverev may come up against Alex De Minaur. Their H2H record is 7-2 for Alexander Zverev

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

Head to head 8-4 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 16-6 win-loss record in 2024, 8-3 on clay. In connection to the last 21 years, Djokovic has a 333-76 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Novak won 7 of his last 10 matches.

The Serbian’s most significant result of this year was getting to the semifinal at the Australian Open , Carlo and Geneva.

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

H2H Alexander Zverev vs. Novak Djokovic

This contest would be 13th time that Alexander Zverev and Novak Djokovic play 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.

Nonetheless, Alexander Zverev could play Casper Ruud. Their head to head record is 2-2.

Final – Jannik Sinner’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 4-1 for Alexander Zverev

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 31-2 win-loss record in 2024, 9-1 on clay. During the previous 7 years, Sinner has a 83-37 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Italian will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 6 matches winning streak.

His most significant achievement of this year was conquering the title 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 overcame Alex De Minaur in the final 7-5 6-4, and in Miami where he overcame Grigor Dimitrov in the final 6-3 6-1.

Last year at the French Open the Italian lost to Daniel Altmaier in the 2nd round 6-7(0) 7-6(7) 1-6 7-6(4) 7-5.

H2H Alexander Zverev vs. Jannik Sinner

This would be the 6th time that Alexander Zverev and Jannik Sinner square off. The head to head is 4-1 for Zverev (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on clay in major tournaments.

Anyhow, Alexander Zverev could compete against Carlos Alcaraz. Their H2H is 7-4 for Alexander Zverev.