Frances Tiafoe is 2 wins away to conquer the title in Cincinnati. Francis has defeated Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 6-3 7-66, Lorenzo Musetti 6-3 6-2, Jiri Lehecka 6-4 6-710 7-65 and Hubert Hurkacz 6-3 ret. to reach the semifinal where he will face Holger Rune.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Frances Tiafoe’s projected draw includinghisprojected opposition in Western & Southern Open. Francis has a unfavourable record (1-3) against the likely opposition.
1/2 – Holger Rune’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 45-23 | 21-11 | 11-6 | 10-4 | 3-2 | 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 33-16 record in 2024, 16-6 on hard. In the course of the last 7 years, the Dane has a 46-36 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Holger won 8 of his last 10 matches.
Holger’s most significant achievement of the current year was reaching the final Brisbane.
Last year in Western & Southern Open Rune got to the 2nd round in 2023 in Cincinnati before retiring against Mackenzie Mcdonald when he was 6-4 2-0 ret..
H2H Frances Tiafoe vs. Holger Rune
There is no head to head record between Frances Tiafoe and Holger Rune since this would be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Final – Jannik Sinner’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 3-1 for Jannik Sinner
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 71-6 | 40-3 | 11-2 | 11-0 | 9-1 | 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 46-5 win-loss record in 2024, 21-2 on hard. Talking about the previous 7 years, Jannik has a 119-43 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Italian won 8 of his last 10 matches.
His best result of the current year was winning the competition at the Australian Open where he overcame 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, in Miami where he overcame Grigor Dimitrov in the final 6-3 6-1, and in Halle where he defeated Hubert Hurkacz in the final 7-6(8) 7-6(2).
Last year in Western & Southern Open Sinner capitulated to Dusan Lajovic in the 2nd round 6-4 7-6(4).
H2H Frances Tiafoe vs. Jannik Sinner
This would be the 5th time that Frances Tiafoe and Jannik Sinner square off. The head to head is 3-1 for Sinner (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.
Anyhow, Frances Tiafoe could face Alexander Zverev. Their head to head record is 7-1 for Alexander Zverev.
