Lorenzo Musetti is 5 wins away to conquer the title at the U.S. Open. The Italian has defeated Reilly Opelka 7-63 1-6 6-1 7-5 and Miomir Kecmanovic 3-6 6-4 6-4 2-6 7-5 to reach the 3rd round where he will face Brandon Nakashima.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Lorenzo Musetti’s projected draw alongsidehisprojected opposition at the U.S. Open. The Italian has a losing record (4-12) with the presumable opponents.

R1 – Reilly Opelka (324) – 7-63 1-6 6-1 7-5
R2 – Miomir Kecmanovic (54) – 3-6 6-4 6-4 2-6 7-5
R3 – Brandon Nakashima (50) – H2H 1-0
R4 – Alexander Zverev (4) – H2H 1-1
or Tomas Martin Etcheverry (33) – H2H 0-0
1/4 – Casper Ruud (8) – H2H 1-2
or Taylor Fritz (12) – H2H 3-2
1/2 – Novak Djokovic (2) – H2H 1-7
or Andrey Rublev (6) – H2H 0-1
Fin – Jannik Sinner (1) – H2H 0-2
or Daniil Medvedev (5) – H2H 0-2
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R3 – Brandon Nakashima’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Lorenzo Musetti

53 - 24win/loss in 2024

Rank
50
High
43
WWLWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 53-24 20-8 13-7 11-4 9-5 0-0
2023 21-26 9-15 3-4 8-3 1-4 0-0
2022 41-26 17-13 5-5 9-4 10-4 0-0
2021 45-25 17-10 4-7 20-5 4-3 0-0
2020 28-14 19-6 4-4 5-3 0-0 0-1
2019 18-9 11-6 0-0 7-3 0-0 0-0
2018 9-5 9-5 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2017 1-1 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Brandon Nakashima has a 53-24 win-loss record in 2024, 20-8 on hard. Talking about the previous 9 years, Nakashima has a 104-65 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Brandon won 8 of his last 10 matches.

The American’s most significant result of the current year was reaching the final the Tenerife 1 Challenger and the Koblenz Challenger.

Last year at the U.S. Open Nakashima capitulated to Laslo Djere in the 1st round 7-5 6-4 6-4.

H2H Lorenzo Musetti vs. Brandon Nakashima

This contest would be 2nd time that Lorenzo Musetti and Brandon Nakashima face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Musetti (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.

R4 – Alexander Zverev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

54 - 16win/loss in 2024

Rank
4
High
2
WWLWWWL
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 record in 2024, 25-8 on hard. During the last 12 years, Alexander has a 198-95 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 year 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 overcame Nicolas Jarry in the final 6-4 7-5.

Last year at the U.S. Open Zverev surrendered to Carlos Alcaraz in the quarter 6-3 6-2 6-4.

H2H Lorenzo Musetti vs. Alexander Zverev

This contest would be 3rd time that Lorenzo Musetti and Alexander Zverev fight against each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Musetti and Zverev (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.

However, Lorenzo Musetti could come up against Tomas Martin Etcheverry. Their head to head is 0-0.

1/4 – Casper Ruud’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Casper Ruud

46 - 14win/loss in 2024

Rank
8
High
2
WWLWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 46-14 20-6 24-7 1-0 1-1 0-0
2023 37-23 12-12 22-8 2-2 1-1 0-0
2022 51-22 18-8 25-7 7-5 1-2 0-0
2021 57-17 16-6 28-5 11-4 2-2 0-0
2020 22-13 4-5 17-6 1-2 0-0 0-0
2019 44-31 8-10 27-13 9-7 0-1 0-0
2018 43-29 19-9 19-18 5-1 0-1 0-0
2017 30-32 3-6 22-23 5-3 0-0 0-0

Casper Ruud has a 46-14 record in 2024, 20-6 on hard. As for the last 10 years, Casper has a 105-67 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Ruud won 6 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant achievement of this year was conquering the title in Barcelona where he beat Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final 7-5 6-3, and in Geneva where he beat Tomas Machac in the final 7-5 6-3.

Last year at the U.S. Open Casper was overcome by Zhizhen Zhang in the 2nd round 6-4 5-7 6-2 0-6 6-2.

H2H Lorenzo Musetti vs. Casper Ruud

This match would represent the 4th time that Lorenzo Musetti and Casper Ruud clash against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Ruud (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.

Notwithstanding, Lorenzo Musetti may take on Taylor Fritz. Their H2H is 3-2 for Lorenzo Musetti

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

Head to head 7-1 for Novak Djokovic

31 - 7win/loss in 2024

Rank
2
High
1
WWWWWWW
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. Regarding the last 21 years, the Serbian has a 536-86 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Serbian will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 8 matches winning streak.

His most significant achievement of the year was winning the tournament in Paris where he beat Carlos Alcaraz in the final 7-6(3) 7-6(2).

Last year at the U.S. Open Novak conquered the title after downing Daniil Medvedev 6-3 7-6(5) 6-3.

H2H Lorenzo Musetti vs. Novak Djokovic

This contest would be 9th time that Lorenzo Musetti and Novak Djokovic play each other. The head to head is 7-1 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

On the other hand, Lorenzo Musetti could compete against Andrey Rublev. Their H2H is 1-0 for Andrey Rublev.

Final – Jannik Sinner’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Jannik Sinner

50 - 5win/loss in 2024

Rank
1
High
1
WWWWWWL
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, the Italian 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 best achievement of the season was conquering 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 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 beat 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 Sinner was overcome by Alexander Zverev in the 4th round 6-4 3-6 6-2 4-6 6-3.

H2H Lorenzo Musetti vs. Jannik Sinner

This contest would be 3rd time that Lorenzo Musetti and Jannik Sinner square off. 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.

However, Lorenzo Musetti may take on Daniil Medvedev. Their head to head record is 2-0 for Daniil Medvedev.