Casper Ruud is 5 wins away to conquer the title at the U.S. Open. Ruud has defeated Bu Yunchaokete 7-62 6-2 6-2 and Gael Monfils 6-4 6-2 2-6 7-63 to reach the 3rd round where he will face Juncheng Shang.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Casper Ruud’s projected draw alongsidehisplausible opposition at the U.S. Open. Ruud has a negative record (5-10) with the projected opposition.
R3 – Juncheng Shang’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 34-18 | 19-7 | 8-7 | 0-0 | 7-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 31-23 | 21-14 | 3-3 | 0-2 | 7-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 40-24 | 17-8 | 15-10 | 7-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 18-5 | 6-3 | 12-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Juncheng Shang has a 34-18 win-loss record in 2024, 19-7 on hard. In the previous 4 years, Juncheng has a 63-32 record on hard. Juncheng won 8 of his last 10 matches.
Juncheng’s best achievement of the current year was getting to the semifinal Hong Kong, the Bordeaux Challenger and Atlanta.
Last year at the U.S. Open the Chinese was defeated by Otto Virtanen in the qualifications 7-5 6-7(2) 6-1.
H2H Casper Ruud vs. Juncheng Shang
There is no head to head record between Casper Ruud and Juncheng Shang since this would be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
R4 – Taylor Fritz’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-0 for Casper Ruud
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 40-16 | 14-7 | 15-7 | 1-0 | 10-2 | 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 40-16 win-loss record in 2024, 14-7 on hard. Regarding the last 11 years, the American has a 227-118 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Taylor won 6 of his last 10 matches.
His best achievement of the year was conquering the competition in Delray Beach where he overcame Tommy Paul in the final 6-2 6-3, and in Eastbourne where he overcame Max Purcell in the final 6-4 6-3.
Last year at the U.S. Open Taylor was defeated by Novak Djokovic in the quarter 6-1 6-4 6-4.
H2H Casper Ruud vs. Taylor Fritz
This match would represent the 3rd time that Casper Ruud and Taylor Fritz play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Ruud (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard in major tournaments.
Possibly, Casper Ruud could fight against Francisco Comesana. Their H2H record is 0-0.
1/4 – Alexander Zverev’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 3-2 for Alexander Zverev
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 54-16 | 25-8 | 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 54-16 win-loss record in 2024, 25-8 on hard. In the course of the last 12 years, Alexander has a 198-95 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Zverev won 7 of his last 10 matches.
His most significant result of this 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 beat 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 Casper Ruud vs. Alexander Zverev
This would be the 6th time that Casper Ruud and Alexander Zverev play each other. The head to head is 3-2 for Zverev (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.
Nevertheless, Casper Ruud could compete against Lorenzo Musetti. Their head to head is 2-1 for Casper Ruud.
1/2 – Novak Djokovic’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 5-1 for Novak Djokovic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 31-7 | 10-3 | 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 31-7 record in 2024, 10-3 on hard. During the last 21 years, Novak has a 536-86 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Djokovic will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 8 matches winning streak.
His best achievement of the season was winning the title in Paris where he beat Carlos Alcaraz in the final 7-6(3) 7-6(2).
Last year at the U.S. Open the Serbian won the title after besting Daniil Medvedev 6-3 7-6(5) 6-3.
H2H Casper Ruud vs. Novak Djokovic
This match would represent the 7th time that Casper Ruud and Novak Djokovic square off. The head to head is 5-1 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.
Nonetheless, Casper Ruud may face Andrey Rublev. Their head to head is 5-2 for Andrey Rublev.
Final – Jannik Sinner’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-0 for Jannik Sinner
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 50-5 | 25-2 | 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 50-5 win-loss record in 2024, 25-2 on hard. Talking about the last 7 years, Jannik has a 123-43 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Italian will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 6 matches winning streak.
His most significant result of this current year was winning the competition at the Australian Open where he beat 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 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 beat Frances Tiafoe in the final 7-6(4) 6-2.
Last year at the U.S. Open Jannik lost to Alexander Zverev in the 4th round 6-4 3-6 6-2 4-6 6-3.
H2H Casper Ruud vs. Jannik Sinner
This would be the 3rd time that Casper Ruud and Jannik Sinner play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Sinner (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.
Notwithstanding, Casper Ruud may compete against Daniil Medvedev. Their head to head is 3-0 for Daniil Medvedev.