Novak Djokovic is 6 wins away to conquer the title at the U.S. Open. The Serbian has defeated Radu Albot 6-2 6-2 6-4 to reach the 2nd round where he will face Laslo Djere.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Novak Djokovic’s projected draw withhispresumable opponents at the U.S. Open. Novak has a winning record (23-8) with the plausible opponents.
R2 – Laslo Djere’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-0 for Novak Djokovic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14-17 | 2-4 | 12-11 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 39-28 | 9-9 | 19-12 | 7-4 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 29-28 | 9-8 | 13-11 | 6-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 23-27 | 2-8 | 17-12 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 18-12 | 2-5 | 15-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 21-23 | 3-8 | 17-9 | 0-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 30-26 | 2-6 | 26-14 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 49-28 | 1-4 | 45-16 | 3-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Laslo Djere has a 14-17 win-loss record in 2024, 2-4 on hard. In the last 12 years, the Serbian has a 54-68 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Serbian won 6 of his last 10 matches.
Djere’s most significant achievement of this current year was reaching the semifinal the Prostejov Challenger and the Santo Domingo Challenger.
Last year at the U.S. Open Laslo was overcome by Novak Djokovic in the 3rd round 4-6 4-6 6-1 6-1 6-3.
H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Laslo Djere
This would be the 3rd time that Novak Djokovic and Laslo Djere clash against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
R3 – Alexei Popyrin’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 3-0 for Novak Djokovic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23-16 | 14-5 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 36-29 | 18-14 | 15-6 | 1-4 | 2-5 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 24-31 | 7-16 | 7-4 | 3-5 | 7-6 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 32-26 | 13-11 | 8-6 | 10-5 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 14-16 | 3-4 | 5-5 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 2-1 |
| 2019 | 37-32 | 18-17 | 7-7 | 6-5 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 46-26 | 20-10 | 15-10 | 11-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 35-21 | 22-10 | 13-9 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Alexei Popyrin has a 23-16 record in 2024, 14-5 on hard. Talking about the last 9 years, Popyrin has a 133-96 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Popyrin won 8 of his last 10 matches.
His best result of this year was conquering the competition in Montreal where he overcame Andrey Rublev in the final 6-2 6-4.
Last year at the U.S. Open the Australian was overcome by Dominic Stricker in the 1st round 6-3 6-4 3-6 6-3.
H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Alexei Popyrin
This match would represent the 4th time that Novak Djokovic and Alexei Popyrin face off. The head to head is 3-0 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Alternatively, Novak Djokovic may face Pedro Martinez Portero. Their H2H record is 0-0.
R4 – Ben Shelton’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Novak Djokovic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 31-19 | 17-10 | 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 31-19 record in 2024, 17-10 on hard. Regarding the last 4 years, Ben has a 61-35 record on hard. The American won 7 of his last 10 matches.
His best result of the season was conquering the tournament in Houston where he overcame Frances Tiafoe in the final 7-5 4-6 6-3.
Last year at the U.S. Open Ben surrendered to Novak Djokovic in the semifinal 6-3 6-2 7-6(4).
H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Ben Shelton
This contest would be 2nd time that Novak Djokovic and Ben Shelton play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Notwithstanding, Novak Djokovic may face Frances Tiafoe. Their H2H is 2-0 for Novak Djokovic.
1/4 – Andrey Rublev’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 5-1 for Novak Djokovic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 35-17 | 22-8 | 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 35-17 win-loss record in 2024, 22-8 on hard. Regarding the previous 12 years, Rublev has a 187-94 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Andrey won 7 of his last 10 matches.
His best result of this year was winning the title in Hong Kong where he defeated Emil Ruusuvuori in the final 6-4 6-4, and in Madrid where he overcame Felix Auger-Aliassime in the final 4-6 7-5 7-5.
Last year at the U.S. Open Andrey lost to Daniil Medvedev in the quarter 6-4 6-3 6-4.
H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Andrey Rublev
This would be the 7th time that Novak Djokovic and Andrey Rublev face off. The head to head is 5-1 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
On the other hand, Novak Djokovic may square off with Grigor Dimitrov. Their H2H is 12-1 for Novak Djokovic.
1/2 – Alexander Zverev’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 8-4 for Novak Djokovic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 53-16 | 24-8 | 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 53-16 record in 2024, 24-8 on hard. Regarding the last 12 years, Alexander has a 197-95 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The German won 7 of his last 10 matches.
His most significant achievement of this current season was conquering the tournament 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 Zverev lost to Carlos Alcaraz in the quarter 6-3 6-2 6-4.
H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Alexander Zverev
This would be the 13th time that Novak Djokovic and Alexander Zverev play each other. The head to head is 8-4 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 5-1 on hard in major tournaments.
Nevertheless, Novak Djokovic may square off with Casper Ruud. Their head to head record is 5-1 for Novak Djokovic.
Final – Jannik Sinner’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 4-3 for Novak Djokovic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 49-5 | 24-2 | 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 49-5 record in 2024, 24-2 on hard. Regarding the last 7 years, Sinner has a 122-43 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Italian will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 5 matches winning streak.
His best achievement of the season 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 defeated Alex De Minaur in the final 7-5 6-4, in Miami where he beat Grigor Dimitrov in the final 6-3 6-1, in Halle where he overcame Hubert Hurkacz in the final 7-6(8) 7-6(2), and in Cincinnati where he overcame Frances Tiafoe in the final 7-6(4) 6-2.
Last year at the U.S. Open Jannik was overcome by Alexander Zverev in the 4th round 6-4 3-6 6-2 4-6 6-3.
H2H Novak Djokovic vs. Jannik Sinner
This contest would be 8th time that Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner fight against each other. The head to head is 4-3 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), but Sinner leads 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Nonetheless, Novak Djokovic could take on Carlos Alcaraz. Their head to head is 4-3 for Novak Djokovic.
