Jannik Sinner is 5 wins away to conquer the title at the U.S. Open. The Italian has defeated Mackenzie Mcdonald 2-6 6-2 6-1 6-2 and Alex Michelsen 6-4 6-0 6-2 to reach the 3rd round where he will face Christopher O Connell.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Jannik Sinner’s projected draw andhisprojected opposition at the U.S. Open. Jannik has a good record (17-13) against the likely opponents.

R1 – Mackenzie Mcdonald (140) – 2-6 6-2 6-1 6-2
R2 – Alex Michelsen (49) – 6-4 6-0 6-2
R3 – Christopher O Connell (87) – H2H 1-1
R4 – Tommy Paul (14) – H2H 2-1
or Gabriel Diallo (143) – H2H 0-0
1/4 – Daniil Medvedev (5) – H2H 5-7
or Flavio Cobolli (31) – H2H 0-0
1/2 – Alex De Minaur (10) – H2H 7-0
or Jack Draper (25) – H2H 0-1
Fin – Alexander Zverev (4) – H2H 2-4
or Andrey Rublev (6) – H2H 6-3
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Draw

R3 – Christopher O Connell’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

16 - 17win/loss in 2024

Rank
87
High
53
WWLWLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 16-17 14-12 2-4 0-0 0-1 0-0
2023 38-34 19-18 11-9 4-3 4-4 0-0
2022 50-25 30-16 12-5 3-1 5-3 0-0
2021 22-16 14-9 3-3 1-1 4-3 0-0
2020 12-12 4-5 4-3 4-4 0-0 0-0
2019 82-26 12-6 60-16 5-2 5-2 0-0
2018 11-12 2-2 9-10 0-0 0-0 0-0
2017 20-26 17-16 3-10 0-0 0-0 0-0

Christopher O Connell has a 16-17 win-loss record in 2024, 14-12 on hard. In the course of the previous 13 years, O Connell has a 170-117 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Christopher won 5 of his last 10 matches.

Last year at the U.S. Open O Connell was defeated by Daniil Medvedev in the 2nd round 6-2 6-2 6-7(6) 6-2.

H2H Jannik Sinner vs. Christopher O Connell

This match would represent the 3rd time that Jannik Sinner and Christopher O Connell play each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Sinner and O Connell (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.

R4 – Tommy Paul’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Jannik Sinner

37 - 14win/loss in 2024

Rank
14
High
12
WWLLWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 37-14 13-8 10-4 4-0 10-2 0-0
2023 46-29 29-13 5-6 3-5 9-5 0-0
2022 39-27 21-12 2-6 9-5 7-4 0-0
2021 33-23 12-12 9-7 12-4 0-0 0-0
2020 21-14 12-6 5-4 4-4 0-0 0-0
2019 45-16 22-7 12-4 5-1 6-4 0-0
2018 40-20 28-15 0-0 12-5 0-0 0-0
2017 48-24 27-12 18-8 3-4 0-0 0-0

Tommy Paul has a 37-14 win-loss record in 2024, 13-8 on hard. In the course of the previous 10 years, the American has a 188-109 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Tommy won 6 of his last 10 matches.

His best result of the season was winning the tournament in Dallas where he beat Marcos Giron in the final 7-6(3) 5-7 6-3, and in London where he overcame Lorenzo Musetti in the final 6-1 7-6(8).

Last year at the U.S. Open the American lost to Ben Shelton in the 4th round 6-4 6-3 4-6 6-4.

H2H Jannik Sinner vs. Tommy Paul

This contest would be 4th time that Jannik Sinner and Tommy Paul play each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Sinner (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Possibly, Jannik Sinner may compete against Gabriel Diallo. Their H2H is 0-0.

1/4 – Daniil Medvedev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 7-5 for Daniil Medvedev

37 - 13win/loss in 2024

Rank
5
High
1
WWLLLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 37-13 20-6 11-5 0-0 6-2 0-0
2023 66-18 38-8 10-3 11-4 7-3 0-0
2022 45-19 26-8 3-2 8-6 8-3 0-0
2021 63-13 33-5 5-3 18-3 7-2 0-0
2020 28-10 14-4 0-2 14-4 0-0 0-0
2019 59-21 34-8 8-5 12-5 5-3 0-0
2018 53-25 27-9 1-5 21-7 4-4 0-0
2017 28-28 8-11 0-4 10-9 10-4 0-0

Daniil Medvedev has a 37-13 win-loss record in 2024, 20-6 on hard. During the previous 12 years, Medvedev has a 239-76 record on hard (Click here

to see full career record). Medvedev won 6 of his last 10 matches.

Medvedev’s best achievement of the current season was getting to the final at the Australian Open and Indian Wells.

Last year at the U.S. Open Daniil was defeated by Novak Djokovic in the final 6-3 7-6(5) 6-3.

H2H Jannik Sinner vs. Daniil Medvedev

This would be the 13th time that Jannik Sinner and Daniil Medvedev clash against each other. The head to head is 7-5 for Medvedev (see full H2H stats), but Sinner has a winning record of 3-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Yet, Jannik Sinner could face Flavio Cobolli. Their head to head record is 0-0.

1/2 – Alex De Minaur’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 7-0 for Jannik Sinner

38 - 12win/loss in 2024

Rank
10
High
6
WWWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 38-12 17-5 10-5 4-1 7-1 0-0
2023 46-26 26-12 4-5 10-6 6-3 0-0
2022 47-25 19-10 9-6 12-5 7-4 0-0
2021 25-25 10-10 4-5 3-7 8-3 0-0
2020 13-10 6-5 0-2 7-3 0-0 0-0
2019 41-20 25-10 1-4 13-3 2-3 0-0
2018 51-30 24-13 9-9 5-4 13-4 0-0
2017 37-28 21-11 2-5 2-4 8-5 4-3

Alex De Minaur has a 38-12 record in 2024, 17-5 on hard. In the course of the last 10 years, Alex has a 169-85 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). De Minaur will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 5 matches winning streak.

His best result of this season was winning the competition in Acapulco where he defeated Casper Ruud in the final 6-4 6-4, and in Hertogenbosch where he beat Sebastian Korda in the final 6-2 6-4.

Last year at the U.S. Open the Australian was defeated by Daniil Medvedev in the 4th round 2-6 6-4 6-1 6-2.

H2H Jannik Sinner vs. Alex De Minaur

This would be the 8th time that Jannik Sinner and Alex De Minaur fight against each other. The head to head is 7-0 for Sinner (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Yet, Jannik Sinner could take on Jack Draper. Their H2H is 1-0 for Jack Draper.

Final – Alexander Zverev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 4-2 for Alexander Zverev

55 - 16win/loss in 2024

Rank
4
High
2
WWWLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 55-16 26-8 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 55-16 record in 2024, 26-8 on hard. In the course of the previous 12 years, Alexander has a 199-95 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Zverev won 8 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant achievement of this current year was conquering the competition in Australia where he beat 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 capitulated to Carlos Alcaraz in the quarter 6-3 6-2 6-4.

H2H Jannik Sinner vs. Alexander Zverev

This would be the 7th time that Jannik Sinner and Alexander Zverev fight against each other. The head to head is 4-2 for Zverev (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Nonetheless, Jannik Sinner could take on Andrey Rublev. Their head to head is 6-3 for Jannik Sinner.