Alexei Popyrin is about to go ahead with his bid in the draw at the U.S. Open.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Alexei Popyrin’s projected draw alongsidehisprojected opposition at the U.S. Open. Popyrin has a weak record (5-10) with the presumable opponents.

R1 – Soon-Woo Kwon (342) – H2H 1-0
R2 – Pedro Martinez Portero (43) – H2H 0-2
or Maks Kasnikowski (193) – H2H 0-0
R3 – Novak Djokovic (2) – H2H 0-3
or Jan-Lennard Struff (36) – H2H 1-0
R4 – Ben Shelton (13) – H2H 1-1
or Frances Tiafoe (20) – H2H 0-0
1/4 – Andrey Rublev (6) – H2H 2-1
or Grigor Dimitrov (9) – H2H 2-1
1/2 – Alexander Zverev (4) – H2H 0-3
or Casper Ruud (8) – H2H 0-0
Fin – Jannik Sinner (1) – H2H 1-0
or Carlos Alcaraz (3) – H2H 0-1
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R1 – Soon-Woo Kwon’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Alexei Popyrin

5 - 8win/loss in 2024

Rank
342
High
52
LLLWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 5-8 4-3 1-3 0-1 0-1 0-0
2023 10-11 9-6 0-0 1-5 0-0 0-0
2022 25-30 15-16 5-7 5-4 0-3 0-0
2021 27-19 2-9 5-4 14-2 6-4 0-0
2020 11-10 9-7 0-2 2-1 0-0 0-0
2019 58-25 43-17 0-1 7-3 8-4 0-0
2018 24-19 11-12 2-2 9-2 0-1 2-2
2017 39-22 30-13 0-1 3-3 0-2 6-3

Soon-Woo Kwon has a 5-8 win-loss record in 2024, 4-3 on hard. As for the previous 11 years, Kwon has a 190-119 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Kwon won 5 of his last 10 matches.

Soon-Woo’s most significant achievement of this current season was getting to the semifinal the Busan Challenger.

Last year at the U.S. Open the Korean surrendered to Christopher Eubanks in the 1st round 6-3 6-4 0-6 6-4.

H2H Alexei Popyrin vs. Soon-Woo Kwon

This match would represent the 2nd time that Alexei Popyrin and Soon-Woo Kwon clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Popyrin (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.

R2 – Pedro Martinez Portero’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Pedro Martinez Portero

28 - 22win/loss in 2024

Rank
43
High
40
LLLLWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 28-22 5-5 22-13 1-1 0-3 0-0
2023 44-35 6-9 33-25 5-0 0-1 0-0
2022 21-30 7-12 13-13 0-2 1-3 0-0
2021 32-25 4-5 21-13 5-5 2-2 0-0
2020 35-13 6-5 29-8 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 34-32 7-5 26-24 0-2 1-1 0-0
2018 53-32 17-8 34-21 2-3 0-0 0-0
2017 60-30 6-5 53-23 0-1 0-0 1-1

Pedro Martinez Portero has a 28-22 record in 2024, 5-5 on hard. As for the previous 11 years, Martinez Portero has a 65-58 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Spaniard needs to find his way after he has lost the previous 4 matches.

Pedro’s best achievement of the current season was getting to the final the Tenerife 1 Challenger, the Girona Challenger, Estoril and the Bordeaux Challenger.

Last year at the U.S. Open Martinez Portero capitulated to Vasek Pospisil in the qualifications 7-6(7) 6-7(3) 6-4.

H2H Alexei Popyrin vs. Pedro Martinez Portero

This would be the 3rd time that Alexei Popyrin and Pedro Martinez Portero face off. The head to head is 2-0 for Martinez Portero (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Alexei Popyrin may square off with Maks Kasnikowski. Their H2H is 0-0.

R3 – Novak Djokovic’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-0 for Novak Djokovic

29 - 7win/loss in 2024

Rank
2
High
1
WWWWWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 29-7 8-3 16-3 0-0 5-1 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 29-7 record in 2024, 8-3 on hard. During the last 21 years, Novak has a 534-86 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Djokovic will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 6 matches winning streak.

His best result of the season was winning the tournament in Paris where he defeated Carlos Alcaraz in the final 7-6(3) 7-6(2).

Last year at the U.S. Open the Serbian won the tournament after downing Daniil Medvedev 6-3 7-6(5) 6-3.

H2H Alexei Popyrin vs. Novak Djokovic

This contest would be 4th time that Alexei Popyrin and Novak Djokovic square off. The head to head is 3-0 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Notwithstanding, Alexei Popyrin could face Jan-Lennard Struff. Their head to head record is 1-0 for Alexei Popyrin.

R4 – Ben Shelton’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

30 - 19win/loss in 2024

Rank
13
High
13
LWWWLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 30-19 16-10 8-4 2-1 4-4 0-0
2023 28-26 21-13 4-8 1-2 2-3 0-0
2022 40-11 16-9 0-0 24-2 0-0 0-0
2021 18-7 7-3 5-2 6-2 0-0 0-0

Ben Shelton has a 30-19 record in 2024, 16-10 on hard. Regarding the previous 4 years, the American has a 60-35 record on hard. Ben won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His best result of this season was conquering the tournament in Houston where he defeated Frances Tiafoe in the final 7-5 4-6 6-3.

Last year at the U.S. Open Ben was defeated by Novak Djokovic in the semifinal 6-3 6-2 7-6(4).

H2H Alexei Popyrin vs. Ben Shelton

This contest would be 3rd time that Alexei Popyrin and Ben Shelton face off. The head to head is 1-1 for Popyrin and Shelton (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Anyhow, Alexei Popyrin may face Frances Tiafoe. Their H2H record is 0-0.

1/4 – Andrey Rublev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Alexei Popyrin

34 - 17win/loss in 2024

Rank
6
High
5
LWWLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 34-17 21-8 11-6 2-1 0-2 0-0
2023 56-26 23-12 19-5 6-7 8-2 0-0
2022 51-20 19-7 14-6 18-6 0-1 0-0
2021 53-23 25-10 9-5 12-6 7-2 0-0
2020 41-10 17-4 10-2 14-4 0-0 0-0
2019 54-27 28-14 8-5 16-5 2-3 0-0
2018 21-24 10-12 2-3 9-9 0-0 0-0
2017 48-33 19-11 11-11 12-9 6-2 0-0

Andrey Rublev has a 34-17 record in 2024, 21-8 on hard. In the course of the previous 12 years, the Russian has a 186-94 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Russian won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant achievement of this current year was winning the title in Hong Kong where he beat Emil Ruusuvuori in the final 6-4 6-4, and in Madrid where he beat Felix Auger-Aliassime in the final 4-6 7-5 7-5.

Last year at the U.S. Open the Russian was defeated by Daniil Medvedev in the quarter 6-4 6-3 6-4.

H2H Alexei Popyrin vs. Andrey Rublev

This would be the 4th time that Alexei Popyrin and Andrey Rublev face off. The head to head is 2-1 for Popyrin (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Possibly, Alexei Popyrin may face Grigor Dimitrov. Their H2H is 2-1 for Alexei Popyrin.

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

Head to head 3-0 for Alexander Zverev

52 - 16win/loss in 2024

Rank
4
High
2
LWWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 52-16 23-8 23-6 0-0 6-2 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 52-16 record in 2024, 23-8 on hard. During the previous 12 years, the German has a 196-95 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Alexander won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His best result of the current season was conquering the title in Australia where he defeated Hubert Hurkacz in the final 6-7(3) 7-6(6) 6-4, and in Rome where he defeated Nicolas Jarry in the final 6-4 7-5.

Last year at the U.S. Open Alexander was defeated by Carlos Alcaraz in the quarter 6-3 6-2 6-4.

H2H Alexei Popyrin vs. Alexander Zverev

This contest would be 4th time that Alexei Popyrin and Alexander Zverev square off. The head to head is 3-0 for Zverev (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Possibly, Alexei Popyrin may compete against Casper Ruud. Their head to head record is 0-0.

Final – Jannik Sinner’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Alexei Popyrin

48 - 5win/loss in 2024

Rank
1
High
1
WWWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 48-5 23-2 11-2 5-0 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 48-5 record in 2024, 23-2 on hard. During the last 7 years, the Italian has a 121-43 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 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, in Miami where he defeated Grigor Dimitrov in the final 6-3 6-1, in Halle where he defeated Hubert Hurkacz in the final 7-6(8) 7-6(2), and in Cincinnati where he defeated Frances Tiafoe in the final 7-6(4) 6-2.

Last year at the U.S. Open Sinner surrendered to Alexander Zverev in the 4th round 6-4 3-6 6-2 4-6 6-3.

H2H Alexei Popyrin vs. Jannik Sinner

This would be the 2nd time that Alexei Popyrin and Jannik Sinner fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Popyrin (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Alexei Popyrin may take on Carlos Alcaraz. Their H2H is 1-0 for Carlos Alcaraz.